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Best-Performing Cities 2015
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Best-Performing Cities China 2015
Which cities in China have the most dynamic economies and why?
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Feeding the World's Hungry: Fostering an Efficient and Responsive Food Access Pipeline
The 2008 global financial crisis left people with less money to feed their families and institution
s with fewer resources to help. At the time of the lab, hunger impacted 1B people, 65% of whom were concentrated in seven countries. Despite t
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Unleashing the Power of the Bio-Economy
In 2012, the United States was poised to begin converting 20 percent of petrochemical consumption t
o bio-based products, creating jobs, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and capturing a large share of the global renewable chemicals market.
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Industrial Diversification in Bangladesh: Opportunities and Challenges
By 2014, Bangladesh had leveraged its abundant and low-cost labor to spur economic growth and attra
ct both domestic and foreign investment.
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Toward Affordable Housing in Israel
Dramatic price increases in Israel’s housing market prior to 2013 had outpaced the rise in average
household income, leaving working families with limited options.
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Accelerating Workforce Housing Development Across California
California has long had a shortage of affordable housing, most notably along the coast, around univ
ersities and research centers, and where booming local economies reflect the entrepreneurial culture for which the state is famous.
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State Technology and Science Index 2020
The State Technology and Science Index (STSI) provides a benchmark for evaluating the knowledge eco
nomies of all 50 US states.
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Regional Performance Over Time: Thriving and Reviving Amid Economic Challenges
What factors distinguish cities that can withstand an economic downturn, or rebound afterward, from
those that cannot? Are these factors unique to successful cities, or are there best practices that can be adopted by peer cities?
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Capital Access in Israel's Underserved Markets
In 2014, Israel’s climbing poverty rates threatened national stability.
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Innovative Financing for Global Health R&D
Because the eradication of diseases like tuberculosis and malaria would have a dramatic impact on e
merging economies, investors in these countries including multinational aid providers, foundations, corporations and institutional funds sought to work to
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State Technology and Science Index 2016: Sustaining Americas Innovation Economy
As the Great Recession recedes in our rearview mirrors, it is becoming ever more apparent that inno
vative activities are determining an increasing proportion of the long-term economic growth of cities, metropolitan areas, regions, states, and even natio
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