Is subsidized housing in sustainable neighborhoods? Evidence from Chicago
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Spillovers and Subsidized Housing: The Impact of Subsidized Rental Housing on Neighborhoods
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عنوان ژورنال: Housing Policy Debate
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1051-1482,2152-050X
DOI: 10.1080/10511482.2010.533618