Prioritizing Racial Equity in Municipal Bond Markets

As the United States has reckoned with systemic racism in its cities, practitioners and policymakers have wondered how the $3.8 trillion municipal bond market addresses—or fails to address—race and equity. The municipal bond market is one of the largest pools of private investor capital flowing into America’s states and localities, shaping the character of the built environment and directly impacting the social determinants of health and equity in communities.

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