Interview with Elizabeth Kneebone: The Suburbanization of Poverty
In this month’s Metro Matters, Next American City’s Editor in Chief Diana Lind talks with Brookings Senior Research Analyst Elizabeth Kneebone about the increasing suburbanization of poverty. Contrary to popular belief, suburbs are now home to the largest and fastest growing poor population in the country. Why is this happening and who are the suburban poor? Listen to this month’s podcast to find out. And don’t forget to subscribe to Metro Matters in iTunes so you’ll never miss an episode.
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Skye in Phila on Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 1:54am
Where’s the RSS feed? I’m an Apple boycotter and I just want the raw link.
Diana Lind | Next American City on Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 1:39pm
You can download the episode above or you can listen with the player above. Or try Feedburner?
CLS on Thu, May 13, 2010 at 2:09pm
Are you referring to first ring suburbs or to outer ring suburbs?
Diana Lind | Next American City on Thu, May 13, 2010 at 8:48pm
I think Elizabeth Kneebone is referring to all suburbs .... the conversation is fairly general but talks about the suburbs as opposed to core cities.