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Mindy Tarlow Discusses the Importance of Nonprofit
and Government Agencies Working Together to Move Cities Forward
In “The Permanent Government of New York” in Vital City, Senior Fellow and Research Professor Mindy Tarlow compares her experiences in the nonprofit and public sectors:
Still, it is fair to say that government officials must prioritize what’s happening in the present moment and often don’t have the luxury of time to flesh ideas out or back up their assertions with research and evidence.
This is where outside partners can really help. Nonprofits, including academic institutions, can work in partnership with government to help advance good policymaking. The data and arguments that nonprofit think tanks and policy shops offer can provide government officials with the ammunition they need to make the case for specific interventions.