This study draws on the Millennium Cohort Study to explore the housing and neighbourhood circumstances of children born … in England in 2000 at the age of 5 in 2006. The majority of children experienced good housing conditions. Those in social … between tenures. Links were found between children's housing tenure and test scores. These were largely explained by a …

enables us to analyze how children's housing experiences affect adult earnings and incarceration rates. While naive estimates …

housing vouchers to move to lower-poverty neighborhoods. We present new evidence on the impacts of MTO on children's long … college attendance rates and earnings for children who were young (below age 13) when their families moved. These children … are substantial: children whose families take up an experimental voucher to move to a lower-poverty area when they are …

children in families offered vouchers (with larger effects among younger children), the results show no significant effects on … test scores for any age group among over 5000 children ages 6 to 20 in 2002 who were assessed four to seven years after …

One of the goals of federal housing policy is to improve the prospects of children in poor families. But little … research has been conducted into the effects of participation in housing programs on children, perhaps because it is difficult … educational attainment of children. We first use administrative data from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to …

We analyze the effect of Colombia's ambitious "Free Housing" program on children's educational outcomes. The program … lotteries and linking applicants to their children. We find that public housing increases high school graduation by seven …. Their children also attend better schools and live in neighborhoods with less crime …