Comparing the effects of housing vouchers and low-income housing tax credits on neighborhood integration and school quality

Journal of Planning Education and Research

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 20-35

  Deng, Lan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Low income housing tax credits; Neighborhood; School quality; Vouchers

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548148023     PISSN: 0739456X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739456X07301467     Document Type: Article

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