Housing and Inequality (UEP-0214)

Spring 2024 · UEP 0214 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

This course explores the multidimensional relationship between housing and inequality in the United States. It begins by providing a conceptual framework for understanding inequality and evidence on recent trends. Next, we will examine the various ways that inequality is manifest through housing, including issues related to affordability, neighborhood conditions, and segregation. Finally, we will study government interventions to address housing inequality for low-income groups and critically analyze their successes and failures.

Course codes: UEP-0214, UEP 0214, UEP0214, UEP-214, UEP 214, UEP214

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