Housing Programs for Low-Income Households

By Edgar O. Olsen. 2001

256 citations recorded by the source corpus.

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Citations in the corpus

Neighborhoods, Obesity, and Diabetes — A Randomized Social Experiment (2011, unknown): “7 subsidies for private-market housing, equal to the difference between a rent threshold minus the family’s rent contribution (30% of income, identical to public housing).(14) Families remained eligible for vouchers so long as they met income and other criteria.”
Is Crime Contagious? (2007, unknown): “2 Section 8 project-based housing is essentially privately operated public housing (Olsen 2003).”
For Protection and Promotion: The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets (2008, unknown): “Studies obtained similar results for in-kind programs, such as housing programs or Medicaid, a program that provides health insurance coverage for the poor (Gruber 2003; Olsen 2003).”
Neighborhood Effects on Crime for Female and Male Youth: Evidence from a Randomized Housing Voucher Experiment (2005, unknown): “Section 8 project-based housing might be thought of as privately operated public housing [Olsen 2003].”
Crowd out effects of place-based subsidized rental housing: New evidence from the LIHTC program (2010, unknown): “Exhaustive reviews of the LIHTC and other related housing programs are in Quigley (2000) and Olsen (2003).”
Deconcentrating Poverty With Housing Programs (2008, unknown): “Researchers agree that when programs make housing affordable by subsidizing households they facilitate residential mobility better than when they subsidize housing units (Olsen, 2001; Sard, 2001; Turner, 1998; Winnick, 1995).”
An Assessment of the Effectiveness of Anti-Poverty Programs in the United States. Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research (2011, unknown): “Early work showed mixed results, with effects on earnings of 4 percent but with many studies showing smaller or zero effects (Olsen, 2003).”