Posts Tagged ‘ Vouchers ’

Moving, But to Opportunity? Examining Neighborhood Relocation

Dec 6th, 2012 | By
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A new examination of the Moving to Opportunity study uncovers previously unexplored effects of housing vouchers on residents’ well-being.



Who Can Afford Affordable Housing?

May 1st, 2012 | By
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The Low Income Housing Tax Credit, along with the Housing Choice Voucher program, haven’t relieved the housing cost burden.



Pulling the Purse Strings: Choice and Competition in Public Schools

Jan 27th, 2012 | By
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Urban school districts spend to compete.



Disparities in Home Are Disparities in Health

Nov 21st, 2011 | By

A family’s housing reality is often viewed as an index of its economic situation. However, Brian Jacob, Jens Ludwig, and Douglas Miller’s new NBER working paper joins a groundswell of research that demonstrates that housing situations are in fact proxies for much more than one’s socioeconomic status.