作者：Jacob, Brian A.; Kapustin, Max; Ludwig, Jens
作者单位：University of Michigan System; University of Michigan; National Bureau of Economic Research; University of Chicago
摘要：One long-standing motivation for low-income housing programs is the possibility that housing affordability and housing conditions generate externalities, including on children's behavior and long-term life outcomes. We take advantage of a randomized housing voucher lottery in Chicago in 1997 to examine the long-term impact of housing assistance on a wide variety of child outcomes, including schooling, health, and criminal involvement. In contrast to most prior work focusing on families in publ...
