The Center for Economic Development is a central part of the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee's mission to apply university-based research and technical expertise to improve the quality of life in our region.
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Milwaukee and the Nation's Largest Cities ( pdf 214k ) 
Data SnapshotsThe Economic Challenges Facing Milwaukee's Inner City, ( PowerPoint 70k, pdf 59k )
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The Crisis of Black Male Joblessness in Milwaukee, 2006, October 2007, by Marc V. Levine
Full Report (pdf - 185k)
The Crisis of Black Male Joblessness in Milwaukee: Trends, Explanations, and Policy Options, March 2007, by Marc Levine
Executive Summary
Full Report (pdf - 496k)
Income Change in Milwaukee's Inner City, 2004-2005, November 2006, by Marc Levine
Executive Summary
Full Report (pdf - 310k)