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作者:Scott, H
作者单位:Pennsylvania Commonwealth System of Higher Education (PCSHE); University of Pittsburgh
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作者:Santiago, AM; Galster, GC; Tatian, P
作者单位:Wayne State University; Wayne State University; Urban Institute
摘要:This study tests the hypothesis that the acquisition of existing property by the public housing authority and its subsequent rehabilitation and occupancy by subsidized tenants significantly reduced the property values of surrounding single-family homes in Denver during the 1990s. This assessment examined pre- and post-occupancy sales, while controlling for the idiosyncratic neighborhood, local public service, and zoning characteristics of the areas in order to identify which sorts of neighborh...
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作者:Ladd, HF; Fiske, EB
摘要:New Zealand's 10-year experience with self-governing schools operating in a competitive environment provides new insights into school choice initiatives now being hotly debated in the United States with limited evidence. This article examines how New Zealand's system of parental choice of schools played out in that country's three major urban areas with particular emphasis on the sorting of students by ethnic and socioeconomic status. The analysis documents that schools with large initial prop...
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作者:Thompson, FJ
作者单位:State University of New York (SUNY) System; University at Albany, SUNY
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作者:Gregory, R; McDaniels, T; Fields, D
作者单位:University of British Columbia
摘要:Public participation in environmental decisions has become commonplace. A fa vored model for public input is to use the tools of dispute resolution to seek consensus among members of a multi-party stakeholder group. The authors believe that a focus on dispute resolution and consensus building can pose impediments to the creation of insights for decisionmakers and lead to the adoption of inferior policy choices. Instead, they advocate an a alternative approach to stakeholder participation chara...
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作者:Rank, MR; Hirschl, TA
作者单位:Washington University (WUSTL); Cornell University
摘要:The likelihood of experiencing poverty at some point during the adult life cycle is estimated. These probabilities are derived through a set of life tables built upon 25 waves of data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, and represent an alternative approach to studying poverty than prior empirical studies. Life table analyses are divided into early adulthood (ages 20-40), middle adulthood (ages 40-60), and later adulthood (ages 60-80). The findings indicate that individuals within the sam...
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作者:Wilson, GK
作者单位:University of Wisconsin System; University of Wisconsin Madison
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作者:Chambers, S; Tate, K
作者单位:Trinity College; University of California System; University of California Irvine
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作者:Wilson, GK
作者单位:University of Wisconsin System; University of Wisconsin Madison
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作者:Thompson, FJ
作者单位:State University of New York (SUNY) System; University at Albany, SUNY