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Resources/Bibliography

America’s Neighbors: The Affordable Housing Crisis and the People it Affects, National Low Income Housing Coalition, Washington, DC (2004) www.nlihc.org

Boehm, Thomas P. and Alan M. Schlottmann, Housing and Wealth Accumulation: Intergenerational Impacts, Low-Income Homeownership: Examining the Unexamined Goal, Nicholas P. Retsinas and Eric S. Belsky eds., Brookings Institution Press: Washington DC (2002)

Boehm, Thomas P. and Alan Schlottmann, Wealth Accumulation and Homeownership: Evidence for Low-Income Households, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Office of Policy Development and Research, December 2004

Buckley, Robert M. and Jerry Kalarickal, eds. Thirty Years of World Bank Shelter Lending: What Have we Learned? The World Bank: Washington, DC

Green, Richard K. and Michelle J. White, Measuring the Benefits of Homeowning: Effects on Children, Journal of Urban Economics, v 41, 441-461 (1997)

Dipasquale, Denise and Edward L. Glaeser, Incentives and Social Capital: Are Homeowners Better Citizens? Journal of Urban Economics, v 45, 354-384 (1999)

Harker, Lisa, Chance of a Lifetime: The Impacts of Bad Housing on Children's Lives, Shelter. September, 2006

Haurin, Donald R., Toby L. Parcel, and R. Jean Haurin, Impact of Homeownership on Child Outcomes, Low-Income Homeownership: Examining the Unexamined Goal, Nicholas P. Retsinas and Eric S. Belsky eds., Brookings Institution Press: Washington DC (2002)

King, Uriah, et al., Financial Quicksand: Payday Lending Sinks Borrowers in Debt With $4.2 billion in Predatory Fees Every Year, Center for Responsible Lending, Washington, DC (2006) www.responsiblelending.org

Kissick, D., Leibson, D., et al, Housing for All: Essential for Economic, Social, and Civic Development, a 28-page manuscript prepared for the World Urban Forum III by PADCO/AECOM

Kothari, Miloon, UN Press Briefing by Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing, November, 2005. < http://www.un.org/News/briefings/docs/2005/kotharibrf050511.doc.htm >

Li, Guohua et al, Neighborhood Characteristics and Emergency Department Utilization, Academic Emergency Medicine, August 2003, Vol. 10, p 853-859.

Marsh, Alex, et al. Housing Deprivation and Health: A Longitudinal Analysis, Housing Studies, vol. 15, no. 3: 2000

McCarthy, George, Shannon Van Zandt, and William Rohe, The Economic Benefits and Costs of Homeownership: A Critical Assessment of the Research, Research Institute for Housing America. May, 2001

Out of Reach 2006
, National Low Income Housing Coalition, Washington DC (2006) www.nlihc.org

Rohe, William, George McCarthy, and Shannon Van Zandt, The Social Benefits and Costs of Homeownership: A Critical Assessment of the Research, Research Institute for Housing America. May, 2000

Sandel, Megan, et al, There is No Place Like Home: How America’s Housing Crisis Threatens Our Children, San Francisco, Calif., March 1999

Saegert, Susan and Gary Winkel, Social Capital and the Revitalization of New York City’s Distressed Inner-City Housing, Fannie Mae Foundation: Housing Policy Debate, volume 9 issue 1, 1998

Schloemer, Ellen, et al, Losing Ground: Foreclosures in the Subprime Market and Their Cost to Homeowners, Center for Responsible Lending, Washington, DC (2006) www.responsiblelending.org

The State of the Nation’s Housing 2006
, Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University. www.jchs.harvard.edu

UN-Habitat, State of the World’s Cities 2006/7, www.unhabitat.org

UN-Habitat, Financing Urban Shelter: Global Report on Human Settlements 2005, www.unhabitat.org

UN-Habitat, Global Report on Human Settlements 2003: The Challenge of Slums, www.unhabitat.org

Wolff, et al., The Effect of Improved Housing on Illness in Children under Five Years Old in Northern Malawi: Cross-Sectional Study, BMJ vol. 322: 2001