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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"wealth building"”.
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And by Community Wealth Building, do you mean Land Back? Points of Relation between Land Back and Community Wealth Building
Land Back and Community Wealth Building are two social movements countering extractive wealth accumulation structures and systems that continue to harm people and land while concentrating economic power and assets into the hands of the wealthy elite and away from communities. While vast differences …
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An Examination of the Effectiveness of Community-Based Organizations in Helping Low-Income Individuals Improve Their Use of Credit and Credit Scores as Part of a Wealth-Building Strategy
In the U.S., wealth is unequally distributed across racial and income groups. Scholars have promoted numerous strategies to address inequalities in wealth, but evidence about their effectiveness is limited. This dissertation examines whether community-based organizations can help low-income …
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Examining Immigrant Experiences in Asset Building: Implications for Asset-Based Policies
… but now growing attention on their asset- and wealth-building. Current research on immigrants’ asset building has largely focused on their individual-level characteristics, and not much on opportunities and constraints related to policy arrangements. This dissertation addresses the selection, …
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Gentrification without displacement
… provide a foundation for EVI's community wealth building philosophy and offers potential opportunities and pitfalls of EVI strategy.
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Contextual Meaning Given To The Family Heir Property Title Clearing Process
… (a) discriminates and marginalizes Black, low wealth, and elderly users; (b) limits wealth building and generational transfer of wealth, (c) causes acute and chronic severe emotional stress reactions, (d) requires protective factors (e.g., faith, determination, family cooperation, and/or …
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Our city, what ruins
… relating to rebranding of the body, community wealth building and emancipatory infrastructures in the form of drawings, models, slides, legal documents, literature, animation, collage and various other materials and documentation from the time of our practice. All of this presented in the very …
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Collective Bargaining to Community Benefits: Leveraging Organized Labor to Advance an Equitable Clean Energy Transition
… to ensure that the impact on job creation and wealth-building opportunities are equitably distributed to historically disadvantaged communities. This paper aims to analyze the position of organized labor within the federal framework for addressing equity in energy transition and its potential …
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From Vacant to Valuable: Building Community Wealth through Brownfield Redevelopment in Legacy Industrial Cities
… inequalities. How can communities retain the wealth generated by new industrial investments, even if companies leave? This thesis explores how industrial brownfield redevelopment might utilize community wealth-building (CWB) strategies to advance equitable economic development. Focusing on the …
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Power, planning, and the right to the post-disaster city : exploring opportunities for long-term housing affordability and resilience in earthquake recovery
… to address displacement and encourage wealth building, both today and in post-disaster scenarios. Using cases from CLTs in Houston and the Florida Keys, I examine the opportunities and challenges of CLT post-disaster expansion. I conclude by recommending planning processes for Bay Area …
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Oakland's Preservation Park: Planning for the Future
… and redevelopment as a strategy for community wealth-building and neighborhood stability.
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Exceptionally un-American? why co-operative enterprises struggle in the United States, but scale elsewhere
… types, through the emerging US "community wealth building" policy framework, as has occurred in France's "social and solidarity economy." The study yields at least three significant theoretical and empirical implications: the mix of ownership types is an understudied driver of inequality; …
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Expanding Architectures of Sharing: Public-Housing Authority-Supported Middle-Income Limited-Equity Cooperatives
… for permanent affordability with limited wealth building via economic sharing. But LECs also facilitate social and spatial sharing through practices (collective decision making, shared meals, and childcare help) enabled by architecture (open space, common kitchen, and play facilities). …
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Estudio y avance de experiencias de construcción de riqueza comunitaria para la ciudad de Madrid
Los economistas creen que las ciudades y las metrópolis estimulan el crecimiento económico a través de círculos virtuosos de atracción de población, densificación del espacio, fomento de la innovación, especialización y rentabilidad social y económica de inversiones públicas y privadas. Sin …