Institution profile

US Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD has commissioned and funded landmark housing-mobility and homelessness trials, including Moving to Opportunity and rapid-rehousing evaluations.

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Experiments

1994

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Positive findings

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Null findings

Top policy areas

Housing · 1

Experiments from US Department of Housing and Urban Development

Mixed
Moving to Opportunity Housing Vouchers
US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) · Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York · 1994 · Housing
Effect: Short-term adult effects modest; children who moved before age 13 showed +31% higher earnings as adults, +16 pp higher college attendance; mental and physical health improvements for adults