An organizer with a strong social service orientation, who came to see organizing and leadership development as a powerful way of helping people learn to …
Although many scholars believe that institutions are key determinants of economic performance, there is limited evidence about how best to improve existing institutions. In less …
This dissertation explores three topics related to urban growth and economic development. The first chapter asks how transport costs to a port affect the level …
An advocate for combining organizing with providing social services to members, which his organization is widely known for. Peace Corps service in Guatemala; then worked …
A varied career that included major work on utility rates, health care reform, and ending exploitation of immigrants working as independent contractors. Early work organizing …
Brief explanation of the first stock proxy campaign against a corporation (Kodak); long career through the United Church Boards of urban and overseas ministries. Helped …
