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Why not in my backyard? : neighborhood impacts of deconcentrating assisted housing / George C. Galster ... [and others].
Lippincott Library HD7293 .W52 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Housing policy--United States.
- Housing policy.
- People with mental disabilities--Housing.
- NIMBY syndrome.
- United States.
- NIMBY syndrome--United States.
- Low-income housing--United States.
- Low-income housing.
- People with disabilities--Housing--United States.
- People with disabilities.
- People with disabilities--Housing.
- People with mental disabilities--Housing--United States.
- People with mental disabilities.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, NJ : Center for Urban Policy Research, [2003]
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction: Deconcentrating Poverty or Destabilizing Neighborhoods? 1
- 2 The Denver Controversies over the Dispersed Public Housing and Supportive Housing Programs 21
- 3 The Baltimore Controversies over the Section 8 and Moving to Opportunity Programs 50
- 4 Deciphering the Neighborhood Impacts of Assisted Housing: Methodological Issues 74
- 5 Patterns of Assisted Housing, Property Values, and Crime Rates 108
- 6 The Impacts of Dispersed Public Housing in Denver 131
- 7 The Impacts of Supportive Housing In Denver 143
- 8 The Impacts of Section 8 in Baltimore County 159
- 9 Conclusions and Policy Implications: Toward a Neighborhood-Friendly Strategy for Deconcentrating Assisted Housing 175
- Appendix Econometric, Spatial Econometric, and Data Issues 205.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0882851764
- OCLC:
- 49959388
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