Just Released: Cityscape

From: HUD USER News
 
This issue of Cityscape features a symposium exploring
low-income and minority homeownership experiences over
time. The five symposium articles and their links are:
 
o The Homeownership Experience of Low-Income and
 Minority Households: A Review and Synthesis of the
 Literature, Christopher E. Herbert and Eric S. Belsky
 
o Initial Housing Choices Made by Low-Income and
 Minority Homebuyers, Christopher E. Herbert and Eric S.
Belsky
 
o Housing Tenure, Expenditure, and Satisfaction Across
 Hispanic, African-American, and White Households:
 Evidence from the American Housing Survey, Thomas P.
Boehm and Alan Schlottmann
 
o Is Manufactured Owned Housing a Good Alternative for
 Low-Income Households? Evidence from the American
 Housing Survey, Thomas P. Boehm and Alan Schlottmann
 
o Wealth Accumulation and Homeownership: Evidence for
 Low-Income Households, Thomas P. Boehm and Alan
Schlottmann
 
Other features in this issue include two refereed
papers, Income Diversity Within Neighborhoods and Very
 Low-Income Families (by George C. Galster, Jason C.
Booza, and Jackie M. Cutsinger) and Changes in Rental
 Housing Discrimination Since 1989 (by Seok Joon Choi,
Jan Ondrich, and John Yinger), and a discussion in the
 Data Shop by Keith E. Wardrip and Danilo Pelletiere on
using Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) data from the
American Community Survey (ACS) to develop housing cost-
to-income ratios.
 
Current and past issues of Cityscape are available for
downloading, free of charge, at
 www.huduser.gov/periodicals/cityscape.html. Print copies
are available for a nominal fee by calling HUD USER at
800-245-2691, option 1.
 
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