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Public housing; an economic evaluation

by Richard F. Muth

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Published by American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research in Washington .
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  • United States.
    • Subjects:
    • Public housing -- United States.,
    • Rent subsidies -- United States.

    • Edition Notes

      Includes bibliographical references.

      Statement[by] Richard F. Muth.
      SeriesEvaluative studies 5
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsHD7293 .M875
      The Physical Object
      Pagination61 p.
      Number of Pages61
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL5430250M
      ISBN 100844730963
      LC Control Number73076751

      Economic Evaluation. Economic evaluation is a method of providing decision-makers with information about the opportunity cost of the decisions that could be made, where opportunity cost is the benefit we would have obtained had the resources used to provide one treatment been used to provide another instead, or more strictly the benefit we would have obtained had we used the resources for. UK Housing and Planning Policies: The evidence from economic research • In , UK house prices per square metre were the second highest in the world (topped only by Monaco), with especially high in London and the South East. Nvaluations ew houses are about 40% smaller than in similarly densely populated European countries.

      The Right to Buy Public Housing in Britain: A Welfare Analysis Richard Disney⁄ and Guannan Luoy December, Abstract We investigate the impact on social welfare of the UK policy introduced in by which public housing tenants (council housing in UK parlance) had the right to purchase their houses at heavily discounted Size: KB. Public housing in Hong Kong is a set of mass housing programmes through which the Government of Hong Kong provides affordable housing for lower-income residents. It is a major component of housing in Hong Kong, with nearly half of the population now residing in some form of public housing. The public housing policy dates to , after a fire in Shek Kip Mei destroyed thousands of shanty .

      Multiple housing policies aim to reduce concentrated poverty in neighborhoods for low-income residents who receive federal housing subsidies. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development has attempted to disperse concentrated poverty through its Housing Choice Vouchers program and initiatives such as HOPE VI and Choice Neighborhoods, which replace public housing complexes with mixed Cited by:   Today there are million Americans living in housing managed by some 3, public-housing authorities, many of which have received scores of 98 or higher out of in HUD’s public-housing.


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Public housing was an integral part of the New Deal, as the federal government funded public works to generate economic activity and offer material support to families made destitute by the Great Depression, and it remained a major element of urban policy in subsequent by: "Addressing and debunking 11 widely held assumptions about public housing and why it "failed," this much-needed book largely discredits the policy rhetoric concerning the problematic stereotypes associated with public housing The book adeptly points out that to blame public housing on the persistence of crime, poverty, and other social /5(6).

“In1 percent of poor renters lived in rent-controlled units; 15 percent lived in public housing; and 17 percent received a government subsidy, mainly in the form of a rent-reducing voucher. improve management practice among public housing authorities.

It was undertaken by The Urban Institute and Urban Strategies, Inc. for the Office of Policy Development and Research of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The authors of The Insider's Guide to Managing Public Housing were the primary staff of the overall project.

evaluation of public housing programmes in Nigeria. It seeks to address limitations of existing approaches where one theory or discipline has the upper hand in evaluating public housing programmes. This paper proposes a broad-based framework for assessing relationships between input, output and outcomes of public housingCited by: This paper examines and discusses the legacy and challenge of public housing provision in Lagos, Nigeria based on a case-study evaluation of selected public housing schemes of Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC).

Fuelled by Nigeria’s oil-boom in the s, the. economic and housing impact analyses of. HUD's. own rules. Although these guidelines are technically rigorous and based on economic theory, statistical techniques, empirical studies of Table Lifetime Expected Public Losses and Benefits per Unit.

Table Production Cost File Size: 1MB. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development | 7th Street S.W., Washington, DC Telephone: () TTY: () benefits of affordable housing investment. • Iowa’s economic development strategy should address the need for workforce housing in the key metropolitan areas likely to attract targeted industry clusters.

• Workforce housing will be difficult to develop in many nonmetropolitan counties File Size: 2MB. public housing programmes on sustainable development in Nigeria. It seeks to address the challenge of adoption of inappropriate tools in evaluation research on public housing paper argues that for adequate knowledge of the impact of public housing on sustainable development, a.

Between and the federal government funded the construction of over 1 million units of low-rent housing. Using county-level data, I find that communities with high densities of public housing had lower median family income, lower median property values, lower population density, and a higher percentage of families with low income in Cited by: 1.

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an evaluation of non-housing economic change in a transforming public housing neighborhood a thesis submitted to the faculty of the graduate school in candidacy for the degree of master of arts program in sociology by crystal l. jackson chicago, il december Social Housing: an Economic Issue.

This paper presents the findings of a meta-evaluation of Chile's Social Housing Programs. We found that, in terms of affordability and housing quality.

The tenant The tenant's ability to pay for housing (see Fig. 1) is a function of his income level, taxes paid, general price levels, family size, and present and future needs, requirements, An Economic Model for Low-cost Housing Projects: Program and Policy Evaluation and : Robert P.

O'Block. The Charlotte Housing Authority (CHA) was formed in because the City of Charlotte and its surrounding areas did not have safe and decent affordable housing for low income residents. CHA continues that proud legacy today and has become a leading mission-based non-profit real estate holding, development and property management Size: 2MB.

Housing NSW Economic and financial evaluation reports for public housing projects. Infrastructure NSW Report on economic evaluation methods for major health and education projects. NSW Treasury Report on Economic Benefits of Human and Social Capital. Report on Residential Building Activity in NSW.

Developed a model of house prices across Sydney. Housing Concept and Analysis of Housing Classification. These are the central questions this book sets out to answer. The public housing policy in Taiwan can be traced back to the Japanese. Economic evaluation of public policies has been advocated but rarely performed.

Studies from a systematic review of the health impacts of housing improvement included data on costs and some economic analysis. Examination of these data provides an opportunity to explore the difficulties and the potential for economic evaluation of by:.

The Public Housing Assessment System, or PHAS, is the system that HUD uses to assess a PHA’s performance in managing its low-rent public housing programs.

HUD uses a centralized system to. collect individual subsystem scores using various sub indicators and produces a composite PHAS score representing PHA’s performance management.Search the world's most comprehensive index of full-text books.

My libraryMissing: Public housing.The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) was established as a cabinet-level agency in Under Title V1 of the Civil Rights Act ofHUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity is responsible for the agency’s federally assisted programs, including housing and community economic development, and for enforcement of related civil rights statutes.