Regression models provide compelling evidence that housing vouchers, public housing, and project-based Section 8 subsidies play an important role in limiting the extent to which large numbers of ELI households are competing for a shortage of low-cost rental units. However, these programmes do not ...
Urban planning Reducing barriers to producing affordable rental housing for extremely low income households in Massachsetts TUFTS UNIVERSITY Laurie Goldman QuirkMelissa AnnThis study investigates why housing developers in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts are not producing more affordable rental housing units ...
Many people living in extremely low-income areas don’t have access to the materials they need to make even the most basic home improvements. Most, including Tess a Vierk’s and Jim Benton’s friends, can’t afford to buy pricey tools themselves, nor can they afford to hire someone else...
A major obstacle to affordable housing production is always financing—even when it’s supported by the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). As the principal federal subsidy for new affordable rental housing construction, LIHTC provides significant income tax savings in exchange for a percentage of...
2000 Census of population and housing in California: summary tape file 3 on CD-ROM. 2002, Washington DC: US Census Bureau Shugarman LR, Sorbero MES, Tian H, Jain AK, Ashwood JS: An exploration of urban and rural differences in lung cancer survival among Medicare beneficiaries. Am J Public...
Many people living in extremely low-income areas don’t have access to the materials they need to make even the most basic home improvements. Most, including Tessa Vierk’s and Jim Benton’s friends, can’t afford to buy pricey tools themselves, nor can they afford to hire someone else to...
Extremely low-income households, housing affordability and the Great Recessiondoi:10.1177/0042098016686511Michael C LensNIH Public Access
The Growing Shortage of Affordable Housing for the Extremely Low Income in MassachusettsChiumenti, NicholasJournal of Affordable Housing & Community Development Law
extremely low-income individualsThis paper illustrates the relationship between government assistance (housing subsidies and/or welfare payments) and housing outcomes, using qualitative methods and a sample of 25 extremely low-income, homeless women at an emergency shelter in ...
Extremely Low-Income: Has the New Measure Made a Difference?Brandly, ChalitaCityscape: A Journal of Policy Development & Research