Data Shows Inclusionary Housing Is In Fact Inclusionary

Posted by on February 04, 2013

Data Shows Inclusionary Housing Is In Fact Inclusionary
By Rick Jacobus

Long time advocates of inclusionary housing (often known as “inclusionary zoning”) will be relieved to learn that a new report from the Rand Corporation confirms that the housing produced by these policies is in fact “inclusionary,” meaning it creates or preserves affordable housing in areas of low poverty. It is easy to imagine big headlines if the research had found the opposite, but it is nonetheless valuable to have hard data confirming that social programs are achieving their intended effects.

http://www.shelterforce.org/article/3026/is_inclusionary_zoning_inclusionary/


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