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The Urban Institute's report card and toolkit for researchers, students, journalists, elected officials and the public on the state of metropolitan economies. Here you'll find up-to-date interactive maps, expert commentaries and relevant, downloadable datasets. learn more
The MetroTrends Blog has launched and brings you seasoned voices on the changes and challenges facing metropolitan America.
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A signature effort of the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program that portrays the demographic and social trends shaping the nation's essential economic and societal units.

The Metro Monitor
The MetroMonitor is a quarterly, interactive barometer of the health of America's 100 largest metropolitan economies.
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