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What's The Big Idea?

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Elena Sheridan
24 December 2004 - 5:00am

The Metropolitan Policy Program reviews its 2004 research.

This year, the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program changed its name, adopted a new mission statement, released 32 reports, churned out 28 newspaper and web commentaries, and published two books. To help make sense of it all a year-end review seeks to catch readers up on what we've been learning and thinking.

Full Story: What's the Big Idea?
Source: The Brookings Institution, October 26, 2005
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All of that only scratches the surface of what's wrong with this study. The idea that complex urban development patterns and human behavior can be meaningfully studied according to one primary criteria — density — is wrong from the start.
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