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A recent study by Rebecca Diamond and Timothy McQuade of Stanford University Graduate School of Business for the National Bureau of Economic looked at the neighborhood impact of multifamily housing funded by low-income housing tax credits. They found that crime rates fall and property values rise when subsidized housing is built in a poor neighborhood.
The study analyzed transaction and demographic data from 129 counties and found the following facts: