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Finding Exurbia

Alan Berube
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Alan Berube Nonresident Senior Fellow - Brookings Metro

November 17, 2006

In this presentation at the 53rd annual meetings of the North American Regional Science Council, Alan Berube presents findings from a new Brookings report that provides a comprehensive look at where exurbs—fast-growing areas at the urban/rural fringe—are located in the United States, who lives there, and what factors may be fueling their expansion.