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A report recently published in the Journal of Housing Economics entitled “Poverty Concentration and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit: Effects of Siting and Tenant Composition” found that the LIHTC program could play a critical role in shaping the distribution of poverty in America. Using data from HUD, census data, and two newly constructed supplemental datasets containing information on tenants of LIHTC developments and LIHTC applications from developers, the authors examined two central questions.
