Mass Migration: Why are people moving south?Virginia’s demographics are changing. Jeanne Milliken Bonds, public policy professor at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School explains the shifts. Home | Publications | Mass Migration: Why are people moving south?...

WCH In the NewsThe EIDC Economic Development Journal - Fall 2023 International Economic Development Council1275 K Street, NW, Suite 300 • Washington, DC 20005 • www.iedconline.orgChair: Jonas Peterson, CEcDPresident & CEO: Nathan OhleEditor: Jenny Murphy.November...

The painful pandemic lessons Mandy Cohen carries to the CDC"North Carolina initially failed to prioritize testing for people who were exposed to #COVID19 because of where they live or work." - Jeanne Milliken Bonds, Professor of Social Impact Investing at the...

WCH In the NewsAnalysis: South's Population Growth Can Lead to Prosperity if Local Governments Support Entrepreneurs   Original article courtesy of Daily Yonder.by James H. Johnson, Jr., Jeanne Milliken Bonds and Wendell M. Davis November 30, 2022    ...

WCH In the News Germinating New Health Cross-Sector Collaborations   Original article courtesy of Build Healthy Places Networkby Jacob KraybillApril 13, 2017 As part of the Healthy Communities Initiative blog series, we highlight the role of regional Federal...

WCH In the NewsWhen you can't afford the cost of life: Redefining poverty's parameters Original article courtesy of The News & Observer.May 8, 2022. Lars Dolder, Staff Writer.  When Cherrelle Ramsey moved last year into an aging apartment near downtown Cary,...

The pandemic has underscored the relationship between our childcare systems and our nation’s economic and social health. A North Carolina project looks at how we need to improve.

Appropriations in the current state budget combined with federal dollars from the American Rescue Plan afford North Carolina leaders a propitious opportunity to simultaneously create a more inclusive business ecosystem and address some of the state’s most pressing social, economic, environmental and health equity issues.

The over-65 population is growing faster than the generations who will take their place. Demographer James Johnson Jr. discusses the opportunities for growth given current demographic trends.

A group of UNC-Chapel Hill students pitch the Rocky Mount City Council specifics of their analysis regarding how a possible community land trust could best serve city residents.