Community Development Publications and Reports
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Economic Impact of Child Care by State
Get child care data for all 50 states, including affordability estimates, labor force participation rates and statistics about workforce-related struggles facing child care providers. Fact sheets prepared by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis researchers.
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Bridges
A regular review of regional community and economic development issues, projects and regulatory changes for practitioners from community-based organizations, as well as for Community Reinvestment Act officers, academics and government officials.
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Policy Insight
Essays regarding community development topics aimed at community-based organizations, financial institutions, CRA officers, academics and government officials.
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Surveys
Reports on community development surveys from across the Federal Reserve System.
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Booklets, Guides and Brochures
Resources for community development practitioners.
Books
Investing in Rural Prosperity
Rural communities that support inclusive development and tap into the potential of all their residents will have a competitive advantage in the economy of the future. This book offers ideas for how rural communities can pursue growth that leads to greater economic opportunity for everyone.
Harvesting Opportunity: The Power of Regional Food System Investments to Transform Communities
Book focuses on regional food systems as a means for enhancing economic opportunity.
Economic Mobility: Research & Ideas on Strengthening Families, Communities & the Economy
This publication was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
The Future of Building Wealth: Brief Essays on the Best Ideas to Build Wealth—For Everyone
The book highlights the boldest and forward-looking ideas for rebuilding or building family balance sheets.
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