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GAUTREAUX ASSISTED HOUSING STUDIES AND REPORTS
Rosenbaum, James E. and Susan J. Popkin. "The Gautreaux Program: An Experiment in Racial and Economic Integration." The Center Report 2, no. 1 (Spring 1990). Chicago: Northwestern University Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research.
Rosenbaum, James E. "Changing the Geography of Opportunity by Expanding Residential Choice: Lessons from the Gautreaux Program." Housing Policy Debate 6, Issue 1 (1995).
"An Underground Railroad from Projects to Suburbs." New York Times, 1 December 1993, p. Al.
Tegeler, Phillip, Mary Cunningham, and Margery Austin Turner, eds. Keeping the Promise: Preserving and Enhancing Housing Mobility in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program: Final Conference Report of the Third National Conference on Housing Mobility.
Available from the Poverty and Race Research Action Council, www.prrac.org.
Turner, Margery Austin and Kale Williams. "Report from the Second National Conference on Housing Mobility." (1998).
Polikoff, Alexander. "Housing Mobility: Promise or Illusion? Report from the First National Conference on Housing Mobility." (1995).
MOVING TO OPPORTUNITY (MTO) STUDY
Moving to Opportunity for Fair Housing Demonstration Program: Interim Impacts Evaluation. 2003.
NATIONAL HOUSING MOBILTY PROGRAM RESOURCES
Polikoff, Alexander. Waiting for Gautreaux: A Story of Segregation, Housing, and the Black Ghetto. Chicago: Northwestern University Press. 2006.
For a symposium on the mobility proposal made in Waiting for Gautreaux, contact Poverty & Race Research Action Council, 3000 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20008, info@prrac.org. (The symposium appears in three issues of the Council’s newsletter, Vol. 13, No. 6; Vol. 14, No.1; Vol. 14, No.2, www.prrac.org.)
Fiss, Owen. “What Should Be Done For Those Who Have Been Left Behind?” Boston Review 25, no. 3 (Summer 2000).
This article argues for a Gautreaux-type program large enough “to relocate all residents of the ghettos who choose to move."
GENERAL HOUSING MOBILITY RESOURCES
Briggs, Xavier de Souza, Ed. The Geography of Opportunity: Race and Housing Choice in Metropolitan America. Washington D.C.: Brookings Institution Press. 2005.
The Urban Institute
Poverty and Race Action Council
Joint Center for Poverty Research, Northwestern University
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
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