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December 6, 2012, Bruce Katz
Bruce Katz offers proposals for reforming the mortgage interest deduction, aiming to both reduce the federal budget deficit and to reallocate funds for programs that spur innovation. This paper, along with briefs on the research and experimentation tax credit and property use in distressed neighborhoods, is part of the Remaking Federalism series.
December 6, 2012, Jessica Lee and Mark Muro
December 6, 2012, Alan Mallach
Bruce Katz
Vice President and Director, Metropolitan Policy Program
The Adeline M. and Alfred I. Johnson Chair in Urban and Metropolitan Policy
@bruce_katz
Amy Liu
Co-Director and Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program
@amy_liuw
Alan Berube
Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Metropolitan Policy Program
@berubea1
Mark Muro
Senior Fellow and Policy Director, Metropolitan Policy Program
@markmuro1
Audrey Singer
Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program
Robert Puentes
@rpuentes
William H. Frey
December 7, 2012, Bruce Katz
December 6, 2012, Mark Muro and Jessica Lee
December 5, 2012, Bruce Katz and Mark Muro
November 30, 2012, Jill Wilson and Nicole Prchal Svajlenka
November 30, 2012, Emilia Istrate and Carey Anne Nadeau
November 30, 2012, Emilia Istrate
November 30, 2012, Bruce Katz and Julie Wagner
November 30, 2012, Alan Berube
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To introduce and provide additional background on each paper in our second round of Remaking Federalism | Renewing the Economy series papers, we have made available press release summaries in PDF format for media outreach.
The Global Cities Initiative hosted a forum in São Paulo, Brazil and released new research on the role of metropolitan economies.
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In collaboration with The New Republic A blog exploring what it means to be a metropolitan nation.
Live from São Paulo, It's Global Trade!by Alan Berube
A New Look at How the Tax Code Works For Working Families by Elizabeth Kneebone
For additional recent posts, go to TNR's website.
"There is no such thing as U.S. economy or Brazilian economy, but an interconnection of metropolitan areas. Three factors are necessary for them to be successful: infrastructure, education, innovation."
Source: Valor Econômico (Portuguese)
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Disaster bonds are important policy tools to help the public and private sectors share responsibilities of rebuilding http://t.co/zPWeJIII
Dec 10
RT @rpuentes: Sandy Recovery: The Case for Disaster Bonds The Avenue | http://t.co/MZIetGEh Important lessons from 4 other disaster bond ...
RT @MarkMuro1: One thing Milwaukee needn't worry about in 'cliff' talks is mortgage int cuts @bruce katz and I write http://t.co/oYKoB4l ...
RT @bruce_katz: This morning at 10 AM on @drshow: "The Mortgage Interest Deduction And The U.S. Housing Market." My take w/@MarkMuro1: h ...
Read @MarkMuro1's @USNWRDebateClub argument that carbon tax revenue could fund clean energy innovation: http://t.co/DpyWIMwg
RT @coopnytimes: MT @MarkMuro1 Milwaukee Journal has oped by @bruce_katz and I on how 'cliff' cuts could affect that city http://t.co/jw ...
Dec 09
RT @MarkMuro1: What shouldn't Milwaukee worry about? Cuts to mortgage deduction. Curbing it would help metro we say http://t.co/oYKoB4l ...
#fiscalcliff decisions will affect the economy of cities and metros for years, if not decades, to come http://t.co/vGBUR4Bz #RemakeDC
RT @bruce_katz: What Milwaukee has at stake in 'cliff' talks http://t.co/zsMFfvMK Cut consumption subsidies to invest in what matters! O ...
Our #RemakeDC series continued this week with 3 additional "Cut to Invest" policies for #fiscalcliff crisis: http://t.co/TB4ECNKq
If we are serious about restoring economic and social well-being, we need to add investments onto the ledger http://t.co/i2vikEnv #RemakeDC
Dec 08
RT @owashb: Nice summary by @jkottke of the recent "Made in USA" revival stories: http://t.co/fPU7Nni8 Don't say we didn't warn you http ...
Dec 07
RT @MarkMuro1: Thanks @mattyglesias for mention and strong focus on the importance of revenue in carbon pricing http://t.co/KPjCbHe3 @t ...
RT @BrookingsFP: #FF: @BrookingsInst, @BrookingsDoha, @BrookingsGlobal, @BrookingsMetro, @BrookingsGS, @BrookingsEcon, @BrookingsPress
RT @MarkMuro1: Forthcoming Brookings report will show that real space play isn't on the moon--it's back home http://t.co/JAu1wtdH @hick4 ...
RT @bruce_katz: In current fiscal/econ moment must pair cuts w/smart investments-infrastructure, R&D, education. @BloombergTV interv ...
Just getting federal fiscal house in order is not sufficient @bruce_katz via @BloombergTV http://t.co/CQJjdpcm #RemakeDC
The mortgage interest deduction actually does little to increase homeownership, benefits only small share http://t.co/p37bvDzC #RemakeDC
Reforming mortgage interest deduction will raise vital revenue to reduce deficit, invest in productive growth http://t.co/p37bvDzC #RemakeDC
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