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Assessing Asset Data on Low-Income Households - Urban Institute

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<str<strong>on</strong>g>Assessing</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Asset</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Data</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Low</strong>-<strong>Income</strong> <strong>Households</strong>:<br />

Current Availability and Opti<strong>on</strong>s for Improvement<br />

A Report in the Series<br />

Poor Finances: <str<strong>on</strong>g>Asset</str<strong>on</strong>g>s and <strong>Low</strong>-<strong>Income</strong> <strong>Households</strong><br />

Caroline Ratcliffe<br />

Henry Chen<br />

The <strong>Urban</strong> <strong>Institute</strong><br />

and<br />

Trina R. Williams Shanks<br />

Yunju Nam<br />

Mark Schreiner<br />

Min Zhan<br />

Michael Sherraden<br />

Center for Social Development<br />

Washingt<strong>on</strong> University in St. Louis<br />

September 2007<br />

This report was prepared for and funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,<br />

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluati<strong>on</strong> (DHHS/ASPE) under Order<br />

Number GS23F8198H / HHSP233200400131U to the <strong>Urban</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> and its collaborators at the<br />

Center for Social Development (CSD) at Washingt<strong>on</strong> University in St. Louis, and the New<br />

America Foundati<strong>on</strong>. This report was prepared between September 2004 and July 2006. John<br />

Tambornino, Jeremías Alvarez, and Linda Mellgren at DHHS were project officers, Signe-Mary<br />

McKernan of the <strong>Urban</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> was overall project director, and Michael Sherraden directed<br />

the work at CSD. Views expressed are those of the authors and do not represent official positi<strong>on</strong>s<br />

of the Department of Health and Human Services, the <strong>Urban</strong> <strong>Institute</strong>, its trustees, or its<br />

sp<strong>on</strong>sors.

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