Seit mittlerweile rund 30 Jahren steigt hierzulande die Arbeitslosigkeit schubweise an; gerade Geringqualifizierte scheinen mehr und mehr zu Opfern der Globalisierung zu werden. Da andere Länder jedoch eine wesentlich erfreulichere Performance diesbezüglich aufweisen, beeinflussen offenkundig...

This paper estimates the effects of alternative reforms of the current system of low-income housing assistance on the number of people of various types who would receive assistance. The reforms are designed to eliminate the system’s substantial inefficiencies, inequities, and bias against...

Researchers and policy-makers have explored the possibility of restricting the use of housing vouchers to neighborhoods that may positively affect the outcomes of children. Using the framework of a dynamic model of optimal location choice, we estimate preferences over neighborhoods of likely...