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HUD Announces 1997 Doctoral Dissertation Grant Winners

Raisa Bahchieva, Cornell University, "Discrimination in Housing Search: Analysis of the Syracuse Market."

Cecilia Castelino, City University of New York, "Battered Women's Relationship to the Housing in Which They Were Battered: Institutional Programs and Noninstitutional Strategies Some Battered Women Use To Stay Put in Their Housing and Get Their Batterers To Move Out."

Karen D. Chapple, University of California at Berkeley, "Paths to Employment: The Role of Social Networks in the Job Search for Poor Urban Women."

Kathryn Doherty, University of Maryland at College Park, "Emerging Patterns of Housing, Community and Local Governance: The Case of Private Home Owners Associations."

Larissa Larsen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, "A Comparison of Chicago's Scattered Site and Aggregate Public Housing Residents' Psychological Self-Evaluations."

Lisa McGuire, Case Western Reserve University, "Welfare-to-Work Transition with Public Housing Residents."

June Park, Columbia University, "Is Homelessness Primarily a Housing Market Issue? Understanding the Relationship Between Low-Income Housing Vacancies and Family Homelessness."

Becky Pettit, Princeton University, "Navigating Networks and Neighborhoods: A Comparative Analysis of the Residential Mobility of the Urban Poor."

Kenneth E. Poole, George Mason University, "The Role of Practitioner Networks in the Successful Diffusion and Implementation of Policy Innovation: Lessons from Federal EZ/EC and State Enterprise Zones Experiences."

Vera Prosper, State University of New York-Albany, "Tenant Aging in Public and Publicly Assisted Multifamily Housing and Its Public Policy Implications for Long-Term Care and Housing."

Kala Seetharam Sridhar, Ohio State University, "Urban Economic Development in America: Evidence from Enterprise Zones."

Robert Self, University of Washington, "Work and Community Development in Metropolitan America: Oakland and the East Bay, 1945-1977."

Patricia Stern, University of Pennsylvania, "Urban Change and Place-Based Identity in an Inner-City White Neighborhood."

Scott Susin, University of California at Berkeley, "Housing the Poor: Rent Vouchers and the Price of Low-Income Housing."

Marc A. Wallace, The American University, "The Benefits of Scarcity: An Analysis of the Windfall Gains from Limited Recipients in Competitive Grant Programs."

Jenell Williams, The American University, "African-American Women's Activism in an Urban Neighborhood: Understanding Grassroots Strategies for Neighborhood Change."

John W. (Sean) Zielenbach, Jr., Northwestern University, "Revitalizing Inner-City Neighborhoods: Promoting Private Investment in Economically Distressed Communities."

To obtain more information about this and other OUP programs, contact the University Partnerships Clearinghouse at 1-800-245-2691.


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