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Urban Studies

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The mission of the Center is to provide the University with a centralized focus for research, policy analysis, technical assistance, and evaluation on urban and metropolitan issues and to encourage and assist faculty throughout the University engaged in such activities.

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Unemployment rates downward trend for Michigan and the City of Detroit during the pandemic

Unemployment rate for Michigan and the City of Detroit: 2020-21

According to recent data compiled by Bloomberg, Michigan’s economy has out-performed every other state’s in the last year based on equally weighted measures of employment, personal income, home prices, mortgage delinquency, state tax revenue and the stock market performance of its publicly-traded companies.

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