{"product_id":"the-urban-crisis-linking-research-to-action-9780810113893","title":"The Urban Crisis Linking Research to Action","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on conference papers, this volume focuses on employment as it relates to education, worker mobility, crime, public finance, welfare, and relationships between the public and private sectors as a key factor in resolving urban problems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 1 Connections between urban problems and jobs: welfare reform and employment - what we know, and what we still need to know, Greg Duncan; legal and illegal work - crime, work and unemployment, Jeffrey Fagan; spatial mismatch - housing, transportation and employment in regional perspective, Roberto M. Fernandez; schools and the world of work, James E. Rosenbaum. Part 2 Organizational co-ordination: urban fiscal problems - co-ordinating actions among governments, Howard Chernick and Andrew Reschovsky; public-private partnerships amd the \"\"crisis\"\" of local government, Jerome Rothenberg. Part 3 Searching for solutions: what policymakers need from the research community - views from the frontline; an urban research agenda.","brand":"Northwestern University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038245618007,"sku":"9780810113893","price":80.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780810113893.jpg?v=1750939632","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-urban-crisis-linking-research-to-action-9780810113893","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}