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Placing the poor while keeping the rich in their place

Year: 2005

Type: article

Abstract: A central objective of modern US housing policy is deconcentrating poverty through "housing mobility programs" that move poor families into middle class neighborhoods. Pursuing these policies too aggressively risks inducing middle class flight, but bei

Source: Demographic Research

DOI: 10.4054/demres.2005.13.1

Authors: Jonathan P. Caulkins, Gustav Feichtinger, Dieter Grass, Michael Johnson, Gernot Tragler, Yuri Yegorov

Institutions: Carnegie Mellon University, TU Wien, Institute for Advanced Study

Language: English

Topic: Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Reduced inequalities, No poverty, Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: Oesterreichische Nationalbank