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Should Minority Houstonians be Moving to Newer Suburbs?
Not all suburbs are the same, and that matters for equity.
RESEARCH: March 31, 2015 DEMOGRAPHICS, HOUSING, URBAN DISPARITY
Connecting Job Proximity and Gentrification: What's going on Houston?
While the overall rate of job proximity in the region is positive, high-poverty and majority-minority neighborhoods are facing declines in nearby jobs
RESEARCH: March 24, 2015 DEMOGRAPHICS, URBAN DISPARITY
Director's Address - March 2015
A message from the director of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research for the month of March.
PERSPECTIVES: March 23, 2015
87% of New Texans Live in Big Metros
Last year, almost 40% of all U.S. population growth occurred in large metropolitan areas in the three largest Sun Belt states – Texas, Florida, and California.
INSIGHTS: March 23, 2015 DEMOGRAPHICS
So there's good news and bad news about income inequality in Houston
According to a new report released by the Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Program today, Houston is one of only two major American cities where the average income of both the city’s wealthiest (top 5%) and poorest (bottom 20%) residents increased.
RESEARCH: March 17, 2015 DEMOGRAPHICS, URBAN DISPARITY
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