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Center For Population Dynamics Quarterly Brief September 2017: Repopulating Cleveland From The Inside Out, Richey Piiparinen, Thomas Bier, Charlie Post, Mark J. Salling Phd, Gisp

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How can Cleveland repopulate? Generally, there are two theories of thought: by focusing on regional economic development, so that people follow jobs; and by focusing on local economic development, particularly in housing and quality of place. Here, jobs follow people.

While the oft-heard question in city building is whether people follow jobs or jobs follow people, recent research suggest it is likely both. Cleveland needs both a jobs strategy and a housing strategy to incur repopulation. This report brief sketches out the framework of a housing strategy, while an upcoming report by The Center for Population Dynamics called “The Healing …

Opioid Deaths And The Availability Of Rehab Beds In Facilities Serving Persons With Addictions: Cleveland, 2016 And First Quarter 2017, Mark J. Salling Phd, Gisp, Cindie Carroll-Pankhurst Phd

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Deaths from opioids, specifically heroin and fentanyl, have been increasing at alarming rates nationally, in Ohio, and in Cuyahoga County. Cleveland.com reports that the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner asserts that “Cuyahoga County is still on pace to far exceed last year's (2016) record number of heroin and fentanyl overdose deaths after seeing an increase in April (2017)”. The Medical Examiner’s Office also reports that there is an increasing number of African American fatalities due to fentanyl. In 2016, 72 of the 544 deaths (13.2%) from heroin and fentanyl were African Americans; in the first quarter of 2017, 31 of 146 …

Persons With Health Insurance Before And After The Affordable Care Act, Mark J. Salling Phd, Gisp

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Change In Persons With Health Insurance Before And After The Affordable Care Act - The National Picture, Mark J. Salling Phd, Gisp

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Change In Persons With Health Insurance Before And After The Affordable Care Act: The State Of Ohio, Mark J. Salling Phd, Gisp

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Change In Persons With Health Insurance Before And After The Affordable Care Act: The Akron & Cleveland-Elyria Msas, Mark J. Salling Phd, Gisp

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Preparing For Growth: An Emerging Neighborhood Market Analysis Commissioned By Mayor Frank G. Jackson For The City Of Cleveland, Richey Piiparinen, Kyle Fee, Charlie Post, Jim Russell, Mark J. Salling Phd, Gisp, Thomas Bier

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In anticipation of the development of a Neighborhood Transformation Initiative, in 2016, Mayor Frank G. Jackson commissioned Cleveland State University’s Center for Population Dynamics to analyze the City of Cleveland housing market. The resulting study, “Preparing for Growth,” provides a foundation for the Mayor’s Neighborhood Transformation Initiative acknowledging neighborhoods where private investment is strong but, and most significantly, identifying emerging neighborhood markets where focused planning and the leverage of public dollars will attract private investment to the benefit of existing residents and businesses in these neighborhoods.

Boundaries That Matter: Redistricting Congressional Election Districts, Mark J. Salling Phd, Gisp

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Presented to the First Unitarian Church of Cleveland on February 26, 2017 by Mark Salling, PhD, GISP.