Feminization of poverty and housing policy in cities

Research Project

Project/Area Number	18520603
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Section	一般
Research Field	Human geography
Research Institution	Saitama University
Principal Investigator	TANAKA Kyoko Saitama University, 経済学部, 教授 (70272276)
Project Period (FY)	2006 – 2009
Project Status	Completed (Fiscal Year 2009)
Budget Amount *help	¥3,930,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥630,000) Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000) Fiscal Year 2007: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000) Fiscal Year 2006: ¥1,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000)
Keywords	住宅政策 / シングルマザー世帯 / セクション8 / 低所得向け住宅税額控除(LIHTC) / 公営住宅 / 家賃補助付き住宅 / LIHTC / シングルマザー / 福祉国家レジーム / バウチャー / インナーシティ / オハイオ州コロンバス / ホームレス / スウェーデン / ジェンダー / 福祉国家 / アメリカ / 居住地分離 / レジーム
Research Abstract	In a central city of metropolitan areas in the United States, many poor black female-headed families are spatially concentrated. One of the reasons why such concentration has occurred is partially due to U.S.housing policy for the poor. Section 8 voucher plays a significant role in it.