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Testing a Typology of Family Homelessness Based on Patterns of Public Shelter Utilization in Four U.S. Jurisdictions: Implications for Policy and Program Planning
This study tests a typology of family homelessness based on patterns of public shelter utilization and examines whether family characteristics are associated with those patterns. The results indicate that a substantial majority of homeless families ...
Author(s): Dennis Culhane, Stephen Metraux, Jung Min Park, M...
Accession Number: 200863 | |
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Taxation and House-Price Uncertainty: Some Empirical Estimates
Purchasing a home involves a large and localized investment that leaves many families exposed to volatile house prices and at risk of losing their home equity. Price movements are typically not synchronized across cities, suggesting the potential ...
Author(s): Steven Sheffrin, Tracy Turner
Accession Number: 200862 | |
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Subsidization as Motor to Residential Mortgage Securitization in the US
Residential mortgage securitization on the secondary mortgage market in the United States has grown enormously since 1970. This contribution describes the growth, especially the growth of the large special circuit housing finance system within the ...
Author(s): Marietta Haffner
Accession Number: 200861 | |
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Residential Satisfaction of Elderly Tenants in Apartment Housing
Previous research has demonstrated the persistently lower residential satisfaction of tenants as compared to homeowners. However, analysis of data from 41,198 US households indicates that this gap is heavily age dependent. After middle age, the ...
Author(s): Russell James III
Accession Number: 200860 | |
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Predictors of Holding Consumer and Mortgage Debt among Older Americans
Using data from the 2000 Health and Retirement Study (HRS), this study examined the probability of older Americans holding consumer and mortgage debt. The specific objectives of this study were to identify to what extent individuals aged 65 and over ...
Author(s): Yoon Lee, Jean Lown, Deanna Sharpe
Accession Number: 200859 | |
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Moving and Children's Social Connections: Neighborhood Context and the Consequences of Moving for Low-income Families
Using data from an experimental housing relocation program, this research compares social connections of children in families that move with those of similar children who do not move. Qualitative interview data are used to examine what factors ...
Author(s): Becky Pettit
Accession Number: 200858 | |
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Meeting Family Housing Needs: Experiences of Rural Women in the Midst of Welfare Reform
Though sometimes overlooked, the availability, affordability, and quality of housing in rural communities are a potential barrier to transitioning from welfare to work. In this investigation we examine housing issues confronting 17 rural women and ...
Author(s): Christine Cook, Sue Crull, Cynthia Fletcher, Thess...
Accession Number: 200857 | |
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Income Rich and Asset Poor: A Multilevel Analysis of Racial and Ethnic Differences in Housing Values among Baby Boomers
Race and ethnicity, as well as cohort status are strong predictors of asset ownership including home ownership and housing values. Yet, seldom have the two concepts been linked. Additionally, potentially important determinants such as business ...
Author(s): Lori Sykes
Accession Number: 200856 | |
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Income is No Shield Against Racial Differences in Lending: A Comparison of High-Cost Lending in America's Metropolitan Areas
For this report, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) conducted an analysis of Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data for metropolitan areas across the country using the 2005 data, which is the most recent publicly available data ...
Author(s): National Community Reinvestment Coalition
Accession Number: 200855 | |
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Housing Cost Burden, Poverty Status, and Economic Hardship among Low-income Families
This study examined the relative effects of housing cost burden versus poverty thresholds to explain the economic hardship of low-income families and compared the differences in these effects among White, Black, and Hispanic families with children ...
Author(s): Yoko Mimura
Accession Number: 200854 | |
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