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Long-Term Affordability is Focus of New Research on Inclusionary Housing
Comunicados de prensaJulio 22, 2014For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 anthony.flint@lincolninst.edu CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (July 22, 2014) -- Inclusionary housing policies -- the increasingly common practice of...
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Governing and Financing Cities in the Developing World
Enfoques en políticas de sueloMayo 2014Roy W. Bahl and Johannes F. LinnThe economic activity that drives growth in developing countries is heavily concentrated in urban areas. Big cities generate the most dynamic economic development, the strongest links to the global...
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School Quality, School Choice, and Residential Mobility
PonenciasMayo 2014Eric BrunnerEric J. Brunner reviews two areas of research concerning the link between residential location and school quality: (1) the long-standing and growing literature on the effects of a residentially based...
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The School Attendance and Residential Location Balancing Act
Community, Choice, Diversity, and AchievementPonenciasMayo 2014Ellen Goldring and Walker SwainEllen B. Goldring and Walker Swain evaluate the impact parental choices have on residential location and schooling. This paper is divided into three loosely chronological sections that focus in turn...
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Charter School Location
Evidence and Policy ImplicationsPonenciasMayo 2014Robert BifulcoCharter schools are just one school choice option, but one of the options that is growing rapidly. Robert Bifulco contributes a thorough review of the literature on charter school location, pointing...
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Charter Schools and Minority Access to Quality Education
PonenciasMayo 2014John Logan, Julia Burdick-Will, and Elisabeta MincaJohn R. Logan, Julia Burdick-Will, and Elisabeta Minca contribute a complementary analysis of charter schools across the United States. Their sample included only districts with at least one non-...
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Beyond “Accidents of Geography”
Using Housing Policy to Improve Access to Quality EducationPonenciasMayo 2014Elizabeth Mueller and Shannon Van ZandtElizabeth J. Mueller and Shannon S. Van Zandt argue that private restrictive covenants, land use and zoning regulations, and federal housing policies have played a major role in creating income and...
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Residential Histories, Geography of Opportunities, and Educational Achievement in the City of Santiago
PonenciasMayo 2014Carolina FloresThis paper explores a fascinating international example of innovation in school choice. In 1980, Chile implemented a universal education voucher. This makes Santiago, a city that exhibits a high...
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Instrumentos notables de políticas de suelo en América Latina
LibrosAbril 2014Edited by Martim O. Smolka and Fernanda FurtadoBased on work presented at the May 2013 Latin American Forum on Noteworthy Instruments of Urban Intervention, this book (which includes work written in Spanish and Portuguese) presents 21 case...
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Oferta de suelo servido y vivienda para la población de escasos recursos en Aguascalientes
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2014Edith R. Jiménez HuertaLa gran mayoría de las ciudades en México y otros países latinoamericanos se han expandido sobre suelo informal. La escasez de suelo formal a un precio accesible y en cantidades suficientes para que...
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