Kristin Perkins, Shannon Rieger, Jonathan Spader, Chris Herbert
•
October 21, 2019
Previous studies of the financial constraints for homeownership attainment have found that cash grants to cover down payment and closing costs can fairly substantially…
Research on family instability typically measures changes in coresident parents, but children also experience changes among other household members. The likelihood of…
Residential mobility is a common experience among Americans, especially children. Most previous research finds residential mobility has negative effects on children's…
Kristin Perkins, Michael Lear, Elyzabeth Gaumer
•
May 27, 2016
Recent research suggests that foreclosures have negative effects on homeowners and neighborhoods. We examine the association between concentrated foreclosure activity and the…
W14-11: This paper considers an unexamined mechanism in the selection processes that sort the urban poor into different neighborhood environments: the landlord. Scholars…