Better Quote by Matthew Desmond

The upshot is that to send its children to a school of even average quality, a family must outbid half of other similar families…

— Bob Frank

“and Medicaid, which would help expand coverage and bring down costs. The other thing we should be honest about is how hard it’s going…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“A universal housing voucher program would carve a middle path between the landlord’s desire to make a living and the tenant’s desire, simply, to…

— Matthew Desmond

We used lunch vouchers at school and food stamps at the supermarket. And after we moved out of our house, a federal subsidy allowed…

— Neera Tanden

The government has brought on the housing problem, partly by these very low interest rates, which encouraged many people to go way out on…

— Thomas Sowell

“In the 1990s, the Clinton administration experimented with a program called Moving to Opportunity for Fair Housing, which gave poor families in public housing…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

Studies show that recipients of Section 8 vouchers have tended to choose moderately poor neighborhoods that were already on the decline, not low-poverty neighborhoods.

— Hanna Rosin

There's an evidence from a number of studies which show that where you grow up and the age at which you move to the…

— Raj Chetty

The data show we can do something about upward mobility. Every extra year of childhood spent in a better neighborhood seems to matter.

— Raj Chetty

When families can afford the basics, they can reinvest in their communities, and higher wages means a broader consumer base for businesses.

— David Rolf

A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing drives real-estate prices and rentals through the roof.…

— William Baldwin

If the economy grows, housing gets better, quicker.

— Jamie Dimon