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Hartung andHenig 1997 1994WashingtonDC MSAPublic housing(only 25+ unitprojects),Section 236,221(d)(3),201(d), Section8 site-based,vouchers, andlocally fundedprojects.Number <strong>of</strong>vouchers per tractDescriptive comparison <strong>of</strong>voucher and site-basedsubsidized housing locations inorder to assess the outcomes <strong>of</strong>housing mobility policies. Bivariatecorrelations and stepwiseregression.Although there has been somedecentralization, voucher holders tend tocluster in racially and economically definedareas. Economic factors appear to be morepotent predictors than race.McClure 2006 2002 U.S.LIHTC andvouchersLocation insuburban vs.central citylocation andpovertyDescriptive statistics on location<strong>of</strong> LIHTC and voucher units bygeographic area andneighborhood poverty level.Also compares results <strong>of</strong>subsidized units to all rentersand poor renters.A larger proportion <strong>of</strong> LIHTC units arelocated in low poverty suburbanneighborhoods than the HCV. <strong>The</strong> impact<strong>of</strong> the LIHTC on suburban tract poverty isminimal.Deng 2007 19986 MSA's:San Jose,New York,Boston,Miami,Cleveland,and AtlantaLIHTC andvouchersIncome, racialintegration andschool qualityDescriptive statistics comparingLIHTC to vouchers onneighborhood quality,geographic location, racialconcentration and schoolquality. A GIS is used to create"proximate zones" around eachelementary school for purposes<strong>of</strong> calculating the service area <strong>of</strong>the school.Most voucher and LIHTC units are locatedin areas with schools that perform understate averages, regardless <strong>of</strong> subsidy type.<strong>The</strong>re was no evidence that a balancedmarket led to greater income or racialdeconcentration.199

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