Housing vouchers and certificates as a vehicle for deconcentrating the poor: Evidence from the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 403-419

  Hartung, John M ^a   Henig, Jeffrey R ^b  

^a Special Needs Assistance Program   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFORDABLE HOUSING; HOUSEHOLD MOBILITY; HOUSING VOUCHERS; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POVERTY;

USA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON;

EID: 0031401635     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107808749703200305     Document Type: Article

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