To cope up with the causes of housing shortages and to facilitate offering residential housing units especially for low income families, governments in both developed and developing countries, the study discusses the possible methods of financing subsidized housing in the developing countries...

Shows how major shifts in federal policy are spurring local public housing authorities to demolish their high-rise, low-income developments, and replace them with affordable low-rise, mixed income communities. This book focuses on Chicago, and that city's affordable housing crisis

This article introduces the idea that for-profit entities compete against nonprofit organizations for limited governmental incentives offered to promote the privatization of social services. This competitive dynamic can adversely affect the intended beneficiaries of social policy to the extent...