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The American Planning Association (APA) is a professional organization based in Washington, DC, dedicated to advancing the field of urban planning. With a focus on promoting sustainable and equitable communities, APA provides resources, publications, and conferences to support planners in their work. Through its membership program, APA offers opportunities for networking, professional development, and advocacy, while its knowledge center provides access to a wide range of publications and research on planning-related topics. With a commitment to fostering collaboration and innovation, APA plays a vital role in shaping the future of urban planning in the United States.Generated from the website

The Institute for International Economics is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution devoted to the study of international economic policy. Since 1981 the Institute has provided timely, objective analysis and concrete solutions to key international economic problems. Its audience includes government officials and legislators, business and labor leaders, management and staff at international organizations, university-based scholars and their students, other research institutions and nongovernmental organizations, the media and the public at large. Its agenda emphasizes global macroeconomic topics, international money and finance, trade and related social issues, investment and the international implications of new technologies. The Institute moved into its own award-winning building, which includes full conference and videoconferencing facilities in Washington, D.C., in 2001.