Mobility
The Effects of Exposure to Better Neighborhoods on Children: New Evidence from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment
Research
Jul 23, 2018
The Moving to Opportunity (MTO) experiment offered randomly selected families living in highpoverty housing projects housing vouchers to move to lower-poverty neighborhoods. We present new evidence on the impacts of MTO on children’s long-term outcomes using administrative data from tax returns.
The New Stigma of Relocated Public Housing Residents: Challenges to Social Identity in Mixed-Income Developments
The New Stigma of Relocated Public Housing Residents: Challenges to Social Identity in Mixed-Income Developments
Research
Jul 23, 2018
To what extent does a change of address and transformation of the surrounding environment translate into a reduced sense of stigmatization of public housing residents? This article explores this question.
Innovations in the Moving to Work Demonstration
Innovations in the Moving to Work Demonstration
Report
Jul 20, 2018
This report catalogues and describes the MTW innovations that participating PHAs and the study team consider most important and far-reaching in their effect on residents, the agency, and the local community.
Health in All Policies: The Role of The US Department of Housing and Urban Development and Present and Future Challenges
Health in All Policies: The Role of The US Department of Housing and Urban Development and Present and Future Challenges
Research
Jul 19, 2018
The link between federal housing policy and public health has been understood since the nineteenth century, when housing activists first sought to abolish slums and create healthful environments.
Forging an Enduring Bipartisan Consensus on Affordable Rental Housing
Forging an Enduring Bipartisan Consensus on Affordable Rental Housing
Publication
Jul 12, 2018
With the new administration and Congress, policymakers have an opportunity to forge an enduring bipartisan consensus on affordable rental housing.