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Why not in my backyard? : neighborhood impacts of deconcentrating assisted housing / George C. Galster ... [et al.].

Title
Why not in my backyard? : neighborhood impacts of deconcentrating assisted housing / George C. Galster ... [et al.].
Publication
New Brunswick, NJ : Center for Urban Policy Research, 2003.

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  • Galster, George C., 1948-
  • Galster, George, 1948-
  • Rutgers University. Center for Urban Policy Research.
Description
xiii, 226 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
Subject
  • Housing policy > United States
  • Low-income housing > United States
  • NIMBY syndrome > United States
  • People with disabilities > Housing > United States
  • People with mental disabilities > Housing > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Introduction: Deconcentrating Poverty or Destabilizing Neighborhoods? -- 2. The Denver Controversies over the Dispersed Public Housing and Supportive Housing Programs -- 3. The Baltimore Controversies over the Section 8 and Moving to Opportunity Programs -- 4. Deciphering the Neighborhood Impacts of Assisted Housing: Methodological Issues -- 5. Patterns of Assisted Housing, Property Values, and Crime Rates -- 6. The Impacts of Dispersed Public Housing in Denver -- 7. The Impacts of Supportive Housing in Denver -- 8. The Impacts of Section 8 in Baltimore County -- 9. Conclusions and Policy Implications: Toward a Neighborhood-Friendly Strategy for Deconcentrating Assisted Housing -- App. Econometric, Spatial Econometric, and Data Issues.
ISBN
0882851764 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002073474
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