Housing Perspectives (from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies)
Monday, July 31, 2017

Why is Moving to a New Home Worse for African-American and Hispanic Children than for White Children?

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by Kristin Perkins Postdoctoral Fellow Compared to children who do not move to a new home, children who move are more likely to do wors...
Monday, July 24, 2017

We're Finally Building More Small Homes, but Construction Remains at Historically Low Levels

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by  Alexander Hermann Research Assistant Census data released last month show that after years of stagnation, construction of smaller ...
Thursday, July 20, 2017

Steady Gains in Remodeling Activity Moving into 2018

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by Abbe Will Research Associate Healthy and stable growth in home improvement and repair spending is anticipated for the remainder of t...
Monday, July 17, 2017

The Effect of Debt on Default and Consumption: Evidence from Housing Policy During the Great Recession

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by Peter Ganong  and Pascal Noel , Meyer Fellows What is the effect of mortgage debt reductions that reduce payments in the long-term b...
Tuesday, July 11, 2017

The Rise of Poverty in Suburban and Outlying Areas

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by Elizabeth La Jeunesse Research Analyst A key takeaway from our latest  State of the Nation’s Housing   report is that poverty is b...
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Drawing from the ongoing research and analysis of the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, Housing Perspectives provides timely insight into current trends and key issues in housing. We dig deeper into the housing headlines to discuss critical issues and trends in housing, community development, global urbanism, and sustainability. Posts are written by staff of the Joint Center, drawing from their wide-ranging knowledge and experience studying housing. We hope you will follow Housing Perspectives, and we welcome your comments.
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