Purpose: There is a dearth of basic analysis about how the demographics of residents living in the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) subsidized properties relate to the quality of housing. This research vacuum is often filled by popular stereotypes. This study aims to address...

This article examines how local public administrators, nonprofit providers, and elected officials in the suburbs of Erie County, NY perceive impediments to fair housing. This article is based on research conducted from 2007--2008 for the <italic>Analysis of Impediments for Fair Housing Choice in Erie...</italic>

Purpose – This paper seeks to examine executive directors' perceptions of the relationship between access to funding and an organization's programmatic and advocacy activities. Design/methodology/approach – This study is based on data from a national survey of executive directors of...

This article examines charter schools applying a nonprofit conceptual frame of reference. The proliferation of charter schools is framed as a form of nonprofitization of public education. The implications of this trend are discussed. This discussion is contextualized through an examination of...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine perceptions of institutional encroachment and community responses to it. Specifically, it focuses on residents’ perceived effects of hospital and university expansion and the role of place making on gentrification in core city neighborhoods....