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Housing and Neighborhood Dynamics

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Description for Housing and Neighborhood Dynamics Hardcover. This book assesses the effects of spatially concentrated programs for housing and neighborhood improvement. These programs provide direct assistance to low-income property owners in an attempt to arrest neighborhood decline and encourage revitalization. Series: Harvard Economic Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 line-art, 59 tables. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.

This book assesses the effects of spatially concentrated programs for housing and neighborhood improvement. These programs provide direct assistance to low–income property owners in an attempt to arrest neighborhood decline and encourage revitalization.

The authors used the Harvard Urban Development Simulation Model (HUDS) in evaluating these programs. HUDS, a large–scale computer model, represents the process of housing rehabilitation, the production and consumption of housing services, household moving decisions, and other determinant of neighborhood change. The model simulates the behavior of approximately 80,000 individual households in two hundred residential neighborhoods of various quality levels. Unlike more aggregate models of ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Harvard Economic Studies
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674409309
SKU
V9780674409309
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About John F. Kain
John F. Kain was Professor of Economics, Professor of Political Economy, and Director of the Cecil and Ida Green Center for the Study of Science and Society at the University of Texas at Dallas. He founded the Texas Schools Project. William C. Apgar, Jr., is Lecturer in Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.

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