Faculty at Brown earn prominent awards, distinctions in 2023
Over the last year, prestigious national and international organizations recognized Brown faculty for their research, scholarship and leadership.
Source: brown.edu
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Cape Town taxi strike exposes a deeply unequal city – and the legacy of apartheid
Who the taxi strike affected, where and how shows the violent reality of the city’s spatial injustice.
Source: theconversation.com
Spatialising Urban Vulnerability Perspectives from COVID-19 Food Relief in Delhi
To address hunger, the Government of Delhi had issued temporary ration e-coupons in the first COVID-19 lockdowns of 2020. This article uses a data set of nearly 17 lakh households that applied for e-coupons to measure and spatialise food insecurity in the city. It does so to measure unmet demand for social protection as well as to draw learnings for the design of urban social
Source: epw.in
Income and Inequality across Rural–Urban, Occupational, and Caste Divides
The evolution of income in India from 2014–19 is analysed, and it is found that the lower end of the income distribution has experienced significant losses—the bottom ventile shows not only a decline in income share of ~41% but also a negative real average income growth of -5.5% per annum. Further investigating the composition of this part of the distribution using rural and
Source: epw.in
Ohio Nonprofits Create Tool to Provide Racial Equity Scores
A trio of nonprofits has created a new digital online tool enabling companies to measure racial equity and environmental factors when deciding where to locate offices, factories, or other facilities.
Source: govtech.com