National Urban Policy : Problems and Prospects Book

	Preface
	Conference Participants
	Introduction	1
	The President's National Urban Policy Report as a Policy Document: A History and Analysis of the First Twenty Years	27
	Urban Labor Markets	52
	Commentary	69
	Assessing the Well-Being of Urban Households and Residents	74
	Commentary	101
	The Public Sector: A New Urban Strategy for America's Large Cities	106
	Commentary	136
	Urban Places and Spaces: Getting Serious about National Policy and Urban Physical Systems	143
	Commentary	159
	Repairing the Community Fabric: The Role of Neighborhoods, Institutions, and Families in a National Urban Policy	163
	Commentary	182
	Appendix 1: Contents of National Urban Policy Legislation	185
	Appendix 2: Discussion Outline	193