{"654780":{"#nid":"654780","#data":{"type":"news","title":"An Publishes Article on Community Change and Development","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/spp.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/c9f0cadc-5bb4-5b6f-9eca-bd38a9233993\u0022\u003EBrian An\u003C\/a\u003E, assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, recently authored an article published in the \u003Cem\u003EJournal of Planning and Research\u003C\/em\u003E. The \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1177\/0739456X211065496\u0022\u003Epiece\u003C\/a\u003E is titled \u0026ldquo;Self-Organizing Special Districts: A Tool for Community Change and Development.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn it, An uses California as a case study for what happens when communities opt out of county service systems and instead reshape their government structure on their own. The goal of doing such a thing, An says, is better representation in their communities. He measures the successes of these endeavors using such things as single-family home sale prices, which he found increased by 16%.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe full article can be read at \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0739456X211065496\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0739456X211065496\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe article uses California as a case study detailing community attempts to separate from county resources.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The article uses California as a case study detailing community attempts to separate from county resources."}],"uid":"34946","created_gmt":"2022-01-26 15:52:47","changed_gmt":"2022-01-26 15:52:47","author":"gwyner3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2022-01-26T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2022-01-26T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"650785":{"id":"650785","type":"image","title":"Brian An","body":null,"created":"1631744009","gmt_created":"2021-09-15 22:13:29","changed":"1631744009","gmt_changed":"2021-09-15 22:13:29","alt":"Brian An","file":{"fid":"246951","name":"Brian An AE2I3371-Edit-Edit.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Brian%20An%20AE2I3371-Edit-Edit.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Brian%20An%20AE2I3371-Edit-Edit.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1569459,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Brian%20An%20AE2I3371-Edit-Edit.jpg?itok=WlIEfBwW"}}},"media_ids":["650785"],"groups":[{"id":"648414","name":"_OLD: Ivan Allen College \u0022The Buzz\u0022"},{"id":"1289","name":"School of Public Policy"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:gwyner3@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EGrace Wyner\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECommunications Officer\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Public Policy | Sam Nunn School of International Affairs\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}