Housing affordability and family well-being: Results from the housing voucher evaluation

Housing Policy Debate

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 367-412

  Wood, Michelle ^a   Turnham, Jennifer ^a   Mills, Gregory ^a  

^a ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

Low income housing; Mobility; Welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 55849119185     PISSN: 10511482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10511482.2008.9521639     Document Type: Article

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