NNIP Camp 2021: Countering bias against homegrown analysis
Meeting Materials by Leah Hendey
May 19, 2021
Urban Institute
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NNIP Coordinator
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Most of us have at some point experienced being passed over for analysis work in favor of a national or out-of-town organization because so many people have a bias that work that comes from another city must be better than "homegrown" work, even though non-local orgs don't know our communities or our local data. If you've encountered this bias, what did/do you do to counter it? Has anything worked better than anything else? This was part of session 4 at NNIP Camp in 2021 .
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