Tax expenditures account for $1.4 trillion in government spending every year. So why don’t more people know what they are and how they work? A new Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center project is trying to fix that.
Whether Opportunity Zone (OZ) investments help or harm communities depends on the type of investments and where they happen. Our new tool evaluates the potential social impact of OZ projects.
What research topics will be a big deal in 2020? On the latest episode of Critical Value,
senior researchers share what’s top of mind for them in the coming year.
Today, at 1:00 p.m. (EST), tune in as experts discuss how federal agencies and other organizations can authentically engage stakeholders in developing learning agendas and other evidence-building activities for youth-serving policies and programs.
As the 2020 presidential candidates offer solutions to our country’s toughest challenges, Urban scholars apply data and analytic tools to deepen public understanding of these policy ideas. Here’s what they’ve uncovered so far.