As the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the World Bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, sustainable, and resilient cities and communities.

We concentrate on educating students by providing real world experience in urban entrepreneurship and socioeconomic development and by taking a multidisciplinary approach to research that aids ...

"Public Housing." U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. "Community Planning and Development." Office of Policy Research and Development. "About PD&R." ...

Data-driven research could help city officials fund environmentally conscious projects. Tax incentives — like the research and development credit — require taxpayers to prove every dollar claimed is ...

This shift is set to continue, with the urban population expected to more than double by 2050, at which point nearly 7 in 10 people will live in cities. Cities are engines of economic growth and ...