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This paper was originally presented at A Shared Future: Fostering Communities of Inclusion in an Era of Inequality, a national symposium hosted by the Harvard Joint…

This paper was originally presented at A Shared Future: Fostering Communities of Inclusion in an Era of Inequality, a national symposium hosted by the Harvard Joint…

Cost-burdened renters live in communities of all sizes, but finding affordable housing in larger metro areas is particularly challenging.

Table of rural cost burdens...

Moderately cost-burdened households pay more than 30 percent of income for housing, including utilities; severely cost-burdened households pay more than 50 percent.

This paper empirically and theoretically analyzes the effect of debt reductions that reduce long-term but not short-term obligations. Isolating the effect of future…

This working paper compares rental housing in 12 countries in Europe and North America, using individual records from household surveys. Differences in housing…

Cost burdens are a major concern in non-metro/rural areas and are severely high for millions of low-income rural households...

More than one in five renter households earned less than $15,000 in 2014, equivalent to full-time work at the federal minimum wage.

 A history of affordable housing policy in the United States, and efforts to preserve affordable housing units in recent decades. Starting in the 1960s, the United…