Infrastructure

Broadband cables

The Avenue

Broadband is too important for this many in the US to be disconnected

Lara Fishbane and Adie Tomer

August 14, 2019

Wytheville, Va.

The Avenue

How a rural Virginian town is using entrepreneurship to boost its local economy

Thursday, August 1, 2019

smart city

Technology & Innovation

Artificial intelligence in America’s digital city

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Workers are pictured at the southbound entrance to the double deck State Route 99 highway tunnel under construction in Seattle Washington, U.S. March 27, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Redmond - RC176B0BAF20

Up Front

What is driving up the cost of highway construction?

Manny Prunty and David Wessel

Monday, July 15, 2019

Reports

Portland, Oregon

Infrastructure

Announcing the Economic Value Atlas: A new approach to regional transportation and land use planning

Adie Tomer, Ranjitha Shivaram, and Annibel Rice

June 5, 2019

Residential neighborhood in Washington DC

Housing Markets & Finance

State of the Capital Region in 2019: Housing Growth and Affordability

Jaclene Begley, Leah Brooks, Brian J. McCabe, and Jenny Schuetz

May 14, 2019

Infrastructure maintenance

Infrastructure

Shifting into an era of repair: US infrastructure spending trends

Joseph W. Kane and Adie Tomer

Friday, May 10, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a news conference at the end of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, China May 15, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Lee - RC16AB221480

China

China’s Belt and Road: The new geopolitics of global infrastructure development

Amar Bhattacharya, David Dollar, Rush Doshi, Ryan Hass, Bruce Jones, Homi Kharas, Jennifer Mason, Mireya Solís, and Jonathan Stromseth

April 2019

Solar panels

Workforce Development

Advancing inclusion through clean energy jobs

Mark Muro, Adie Tomer, Ranjitha Shivaram, and Joseph W. Kane

April 18, 2019

Blog Posts

Walkable places

The Avenue

The economic power of walkability in metro areas

Tracy Hadden Loh and Christopher B. Leinberger

Friday, July 12, 2019

Placemaking Postcards

The Avenue

How a Washington, DC park can serve as a model for bridging social and economic divides

Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Electric wires are pictured in Ojuelegba district in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos, Nigeria June 18, 2018. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye - RC1A28D557C0

Africa in focus

Figures of the week: Africa’s infrastructure needs are an investment opportunity

Genevieve Jesse and Payce Madden

Thursday, June 27, 2019

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Events

Japan’s role in Asia’s connectivity: Infrastructure finance and digital governance

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST

Development Seminar: Is housing an intractable problem?

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM IST

New Delhi, India

Roundtable | Vacant housing in urban India – Extent, cause & policy solutions

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM IST

New Delhi, India

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Related Books

THE HOUSING CHALLENGE IN EMERGING ASIA

Edited by Matthias Helbe and Naoyuki Yoshino

2016

Connecting South Asia and Southeast Asia

By ADBI

2015

Transcontinental Infrastructure Needs to 2030/2050

By Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD

2013

Multimedia

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other congressional Democrats speak to reporters after their meeting on infrastructure with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC134195ACF0

Podcast Episode

Can the administration and Congress move forward on $2 trillion infrastructure plan?

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Staff with the California Department of Water Resources watch as water is released from the Lake Oroville Dam.

Podcast Episode

Building America’s water workforce

Joseph W. Kane and Fred Dews

Friday, July 13, 2018

Photo: Traffic on a Chicago bridge

Podcast Episode

How to make infrastructure work for people

Adie Tomer, Mitch Herckis, Tanvi Misra, and Adrianna Pita

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

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