Results for Tag "neighborhood poverty"
How Does Moving Affect Outcomes in the Housing Choice Voucher Program?
The housing choice voucher (HCV) program intends to expand housing opportunities to low-income families, providing freedom in the housing search process and allowing as many moves as participants…
The State of the Nation’s Housing 2017
National home prices in 2016 exceeded their prerecession peak, a sign that the housing market is returning to normal, but not all markets are recovering equally, according to research from the Joint…
The State of the Nation’s Housing 2016
Despite signs that the housing market is recovering, homeownership rates remain depressed and rental demand is high, according to research from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard…
Adult Educational Progress Is Affected by Neighborhood
A new study published in Housing Policy Debate, entitled “The Effect of Microneighborhood Conditions on Adult Educational Attainment in a Subsidized Housing Intervention,” has found that…
Philadelphia Gentrification Study Shows Harms to More Vulnerable
What happens to vulnerable families when neighborhoods gentrify? A study published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, A Practitioner’s Summary: Gentrification and Residential Mobility in…
