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Selected Publications
For a complete list of faculty citations, please visit iRis, Northeastern’s digital archive.
(with Stephanie Pollack and Chase Billingham) Dukakis Center Publications (2010).
The Urban Experience: Economics, Society, and Public Policy
(with Mary Huff Stevenson and Russell Williams) New York, Oxford University Press, 2008.
The Boston Renaissance: Race, Space, and Economic Change in an American Metropolis
(with Mary Huff Stevenson) New York: Russell Sage Books, 2000.

