Rebuilding the Research Capacity at HUD (2008) / Chapter Skim
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Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 215-220
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He has managed research staff and projects for government agencies and policy research institutes, including the Urban Institute, the American Enterprise Institute, and the Hudson Institute. He served on the Millennium Housing Commission and the Advisory Committee on Population Statistics for the U.S.
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His research and professional work focuses on the performance of building systems, energy-efficient construction, sustainable building practices, and the performance of building materials. He has developed an innovative web service that provides technical advice regarding the performance, specification, and use of building materials, and he has authored more than 200 published works regarding building science and construction technology.
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He is a member of a number of professional societies, including the American Economics Association, the American Planning Association, the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, the Asian Network for Housing Research, the European Network for Housing Research, the European Urban Research Association, and the Urban Affairs Association. Jeremy Harris served for more than 10 years as the mayor of the city and county of Honolulu, Hawaii, the 12th largest city in the United States, retiring in January 2005.
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Her interdisciplinary research focuses on the intersection of housing, employment, welfare, and health, particularly the role of housing in the well-being of children and families. She is a member of the policy council of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management and of the boards of the Center for Housing Policy, the National Foundation for Affordable Housing Solutions, and the Johns Hopkins Berman Real Estate Program.
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He serves as the foundation's lead observer of domestic policy issues, focusing on affordable housing, community change, mental health, juvenile justice, education, and urban and regional policy, all in the larger context of local, state, and national policy developments. He is a member of the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank Community Development Advisory Council and a former fellow of the Urban Land Institute.
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Turner is director of the Center on Metropolitan Housing and Communities of the Urban Institute. She analyzes issues of residential location and racial and ethnic discrimination and their contributions to neighborhood segregation and inequality, as well as the role of housing policies in promoting residential mobility and location choice.
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