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2022 Highlights

State of Aging, Disability, & Family Caregiving in Allegheny County
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh, December 2022
Coauthors: Scott Beach and Janet Schlarb, Everette James and Meredith Hughes
Quality of life and demographic-racial dimensions of differences in most liveable Pittsburgh
Coauthor: Sabina Deitrick
Journal of Urban Regeneration and Renewal, Winter 2022

Quoted in the Washington Post: As mayor trying to revive crumbling town, Fetterman shunned local government, by Beth Reinhard and Colby Itkowitz , October 26,2022

Dorothy Revisited
Postindustrial, September 13, 2022

Maybe it is rocket science: Before Allegheny County stopped reassessing property, it was almost a pioneer
Publicsource, July 19, 2022

The Pipeline That Saved Pittsburgh
briem.Medium.com, June 1, 2022

Demographic Decline May Force Pennsylvania to Address its Fragmentation Problem
Real Clear Pennsylvania, May 25, 2022

When Pittsburgh Said No
Postindustrial, May 13, 2022

The Pittsburgh Transition: Not Quite So Simple
Coauthor: Sabina Deitrick
Economic Development Quarterly, 2021







Quoted in: Property tax appeals erode budgets as assessment burden shifts
Publicsource, February 1, 2024

Commentary: U.S. Steel’s acquisition will end a difficult marriage that forged — and constrained — Pittsburgh’s identity
Publicsource, December 18, 2023

Quoted in PennLive: Pa.’s Fetterman wants to block U.S. Steel sale to Japanese firm; Casey calls it ‘bad deal’, by J.D. Prose, December 18, 2023

Quoted in Washington Post: Some states spurn migrants. The Rust Belt wants them, by Tim Craig, December 8, 2023

State of Aging, Disability, & Family Caregiving in Westmoreland County
University Center for Social and Urban Research
University of Pittsburgh, November 2023
Coauthors: Scott Beach and Janet Schlarb, Everette James and Meredith Hughes

Quoted in WESA: Should Innamorato tackle Allegheny County property reassessments, the third rail of local politics?, by Chris Potter, November 17, 2023

Interview on City Cast Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Isn't Growing. Is That Actually Bad?, with Megan Harris, October 16, 2023

Quoted in PittsburghTribune Review: At 16%, Westmoreland County tops local population loss estimates, by Joe Napsha, October 7, 2023

Quoted in Pittsburgh Union Progress: Corporate home purchases increased dramatically in Pittsburgh over past decade, study finds, by Jon Moss, August 27, 2023

Quoted in Pittsburgh Business Times: The Battle for U.S. Steel, by Paul Gough, August 17, 2023

Quoted in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Lawrence County Added to Metro Area, by Ryan Deto, August 8, 2023

Quoted in: NextPittsburgh: After Covid, seasonal workers melted away from Pittsburgh�s ice cream shops, by David Rotenstein, July 31, 2023

Commentary: The Painful Truth of Population Decline, Real Clear Pennsylvania, July 20, 2023

Interviewed on WESA's The Confluence, by Kevin Gavin, June 15, 2023







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