SERIES IV: REPORTS AND RESEARCH

This series includes documents involving topics which transcend place: economic, environmental, and transportation-related, as well as social issues such as health.

Format: Sub-heading, Box, Folder/Item, Description

Box 1
F1 The Brookings Institution
1. “What the IT Revolution Means for Regional Economic Development,” 2003.
2. “Ten Steps to a Long Downtown,” 1999.
3. “Do Highways Matter?” Evidence and Policy Implications of Highways Influence on Metropolitan Development, 2000.
4. “Ten Steps to a High Tech Future: The New Economy in
Metropolitan Seattle,” 2000.

F2 The Brookings Institution
1. “Beyond Social Security: The Local Aspects of an Aging America,” 1999.
2. “Banking on Technology: Expanding Financial Markets and Economic Opportunity,” 2002.
“Expanding Affordable Housing Through Inclusionary Zoning Lessons from the Washington Metropolitan Area,” 2001.

F3 The Brookings Institution
“The Implications of Changing US Demographics for Housing Choice and Locations in US Cities,” 2001.
“Exposing Urban Legends: The Real Purchasing Power of Central City Neighborhoods,” 2001.
“Dealing with Neighborhood Change: A Primer on Gentrification and Policy Choices,” 2001.

F4 The Center for Livable Communities
1. “Street Design Guidelines for Healthy Neighborhoods,” 2002.
“Streets and Sidewalks, People and Cars: The Citizens Guide to Traffic Calming,” 2000.
“Emergency Response Traffic Calming and Traditional Neighborhood Streets,” 2000.
4. “Building Livable Communities: A Policymaker’s Guide to Transit-Oriented Development,” 1999.

F5 The Center for Livable Communities
1. “Participation Tools for Better Land-Use Planning,” 1997.
“Building Livable Communities: A Policymaker’s Guide to Infill Development,” 2001.
“Real Towns: Neighborhood Work,” 2000.
4. “The Ahwahnee Principles for Smart Economic Development: An Implementation Guidebook,” Rick Cole, Trish Kelly and Judy Corbett with Sharon Sprowls, Summer 2001.

Box 2
F1 Miscellaneous
1. “Environmental Characteristics Of Smart Growth Neighborhoods: An Exploratory Case Study,” Natural Resources Defense Council, 2000.
“Developments and Dollars: An Introduction to Fiscal Impact Analysis in Land Use Planning,” NRDC, 2000.
“Another Cost of Sprawl: The Effect of Land Use on Wastewater Utility Costs,” NRDC, 1998.
“Creating Communities for Active Aging,” Partnership for Prevention.
“Increasing Physical Activity Among Adults Age 50 and Older,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
“Healthy Places, Healthy People: Promoting Public Health and Physical Activity through Community Design,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2000.

I1 “The State of the Cities 2000: Megaforces Shaping the Future of the Nation’s Cities,” HUD.

I2 “Cost Of Sprawl,” TCRP (Transit Cooperative Research Program), 2000.

I3 “An Economic Model of the Urban Opportunity Structure: Cumulative Causation among City Markets, Social Problems, and Underserved Areas,” Fannie Mae Foundation, 1998.

I4 “Places, Streets and Movement: A Companion Guide to Design Bulletin 32 Residential Roads and Footpaths,” DETR (Department Environment Transport Regions), 1998.

I5 “The National Bicycling and Walking Study: Transportation Choices for a Changing America,” DOT (Department Environment Transport Regions), 1994.

I6 “The Housing Corporation: The Urban Design Compendium,” English Partnerships.
 

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