Despite increases in extreme meteorological events such as coastal floods and storm surges, population on the coasts continues to increase. To alleviate problems caused by…
This research examines the economic impact of climate change adaptation measures on the housing markets of two representative coastal cities in the United States located…
In studying the ability of places to attract and deploy capital in support of low and moderate income communities, the Initiative for Responsible Investment and our…
In the Spring of 2017, the Initiative for Responsible Investment interviewed a number of awardees of the Partnerships for Raising Opportunity in Neighborhoods, better known…
Our new working paper explores healthy home concerns and behaviors among American homeowners and renters. We show that both groups are interested in improving the indoor…
Mariel Wolfson, Elizabeth La Jeunesse
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March 25, 2016
Information about Americans' healthy housing concerns, including principles of indoor air and environmental quality, and surveys analyzing perceptions of homeowners, renters…
This Spring, I attended the National Healthy Homes Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The three-day conference attracted over 1,000 attendees, including more than 150…
Current discussions of climate change do not often focus on housing. Unless large numbers of homes are destroyed or damaged by extreme weather events such as hurricanes,…
W13-4: This paper is part of a larger project that situates American housing within the ecologically-oriented 1970s, when energy independence and environmental…
