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Urban Demographics: Immigration, Housing and Services

What will be the future demographic composition of cities - age, race/ethnicity, household composition, educational levels? What forces are driving these trends, such as, immigration and affordability of housing? What are the implications for the ability of cities to provide life services (fire, police, water, sewage etc) and other services (education, transportation, social services) for the nation's increasing and increasingly diverse urban population?

"The Changing Bases of Ecological Segregation in the United States"
Douglas S. Massey

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"Urban Demographics 1950 to 2050: Waves of Change Marking Turning Points for the American City"
Dowell Myers

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"Urban Growth and Housing Affordability: The Conflict"
Susan M. Wachter

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Q & A on Urban Demographics
Led by Domenic Vitiello

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Q & A on Urban Demographics

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