Higher susceptibility to lead toxicity in low-income and minority children has been explained with their greater risk of nutritional deficiencies, especially regarding iron and calcium, compared with children of affluent families. The literature shows that low parental education, being nonwhite, and ...
The city is recruiting residents of Dearborn for the construction project. According to Bill Little, executive vice president of development for the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA), the project aims to move residents toward self-sufficiency.
She turns vacant land into housing developments for Native Americans and low-income communities. Her work already includes an apartment complex that's underway in Aurora. The Chicago site in Albany Park is a bit different for a very important reason. "This is the first AFF housing that's been...
My empirical strategy exploits the involuntary relocation of families living in public housing buildings chosen for demolition in Ch... E Chyn∗ 被引量: 36发表: 2016年 The Impact of Public Housing Demolitions on Student Achievement in Chicago This paper exploits a natural experiment created by ...
On Chicago's southeast side, the Claretian missionaries--in collaboration with the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, members of the local community, and local business interests--will soon open Villa Guadalupe, a housing project for low-income seniors. Recent developments have combined to make the creati...
The residential real estate market in the U.S. stands as one of the largest asset classes in the country, worth $47.5 trillion in 2023. Despite a slowdown in home sales, the total value of homes increased $2.4 trillion last year as low inventory levels pushed up prices. Affordable metropol...
Classic location theory matches individuals’ locational choices for durable housing in a competitive market context. Affordable housing is treated as a partial public good where the government has major influence on their physical and spatial attributes
Living with Welfare Reform: A Survey of Low Income Families in Illinois. In 1998, the Illinois statewide coalition Work, Welfare and Families, in partnership with the Chicago Urban League, undertook a study to assess the effects... I Univ,A Families,I;CU League - Work, Welfare and Families...
Housing the Poor in West Africa: Public and Private Provision SUMMARY Public housing in West Africa mainly provides subsidized housing for families of middle and upper income, while the poor are left to fend for thems... Margaret,Peil - 《Ids Bulletin》 被引量: 3发表: 1979年 ...
In addition, it can delay the development of independence and autonomy. Understanding these driving forces can help policymakers develop policies that support young adults and their families, such as providing affordable housing or financial assistance. Sweden, the focus of our case study, has a ...