Eric Chyn

Jan 31, 2025 | nber.org | Eric Chyn |Robert Collinson |Danielle H. Sandler

Skip to main content We are indebted to Jeff Kling and Todd Richardson for their help accessing data from the Gautreaux Assisted Housing Program. Our thanks also go to Barbara Biasi, Marcus Casey, Raj Chetty, Deanna Chyn, David Cutler, Stefanie DeLuca, Ingrid Ellen, Ed Glaeser, Nathan Hendren, Larry Katz, Jeff Kling, Jeff Liebman, and Kate Pennington for helpful conversations.

Sep 13, 2023 | philadelphiafed.org | Eric Chyn |Milena Almagro |Bryan A. Stuart

This paper studies one of the largest spatially targeted redevelopment efforts implemented in the United States: public housing demolitions sponsored by the HOPE VI program. Focusing on Chicago, we study welfare and racial disparities in the impacts of demolitions using a structural model that features a rich set of equilibrium responses.