This research explores the role of place in Internet use at work, investigating the role that neighborhood context may play in opportunities to gain technology skills and access to relatively better paying jobs. Examining both individual and neighborhood attributes, the authors carry out a...

There is little empirical evidence on whether the federal government learns from policy experimentation in the states, the “laboratories of democracy. ” Interviews with participants involved in formulating the federal Empowerment Zones/Enterprise Communities program offer evidence of limited...