"The chapters that make up this volume were originally presented at a conference in May 1991, one of a series conducted by the Urban Institute under its Urban Opportunity Program, sponsored by the Ford Foundation"--Acknowledgements. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Housing markets and residential mobility : an overview / G. Thomas Kingsley, Margery Austin Turner -- The effects of regional house price and labor market variability on interregional migration : evidence from the 1980s / Stuart A. Gabriel, Janice Shack-Marquez, William L. Wascher -- Intra-urban mobility and location choice in the 1980s / Kathryn P. Nelson, John G. Edwards -- An abundance of housing for all but the poor / William C. Apgar, Jr. -- Affordable rental housing in metropolitan neighborhoods / Margery Austin Turner, John G. Edwards -- Neighborhood preferences and aspirations among blacks and whites / Reynolds Farley -- The persistence of segregation in urban areas : contributing causes / Margery Austin Turner, Ron Wienk -- Promoting residential integration : the role of private fair housing groups / Fred Freiberg -- The Gautreaux assisted housing program / Mary Davis -- Reducing regulatory barriers to affordable housing erected by local governments / Anthony Downs -- Antipoverty strategy where the rubber meets the road : transporting workers to jobs / Mark Alan Hughes.
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