Author: Alexandra M. Curley

Year of DDRG Award: 2003

Grantee University: Boston University

Dissertation Title: HOPE and Housing: The Effects of Relocation on Movers' Economic Stability, Social Networks, and Health

Current Employment: Guest Researcher, Department of Urban Renewal and Housing, OTB Research Institute for Housing, Urban and Mobility Studies, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands

Research Subject Areas: Urban Poverty, Inequality, Social Capital, Housing Mobility, Public Housing, Urban Redevelopment

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