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LIRA
The State of the Nation’s Housing 2025
Accessory Dwelling Units
Kristin Perkins

Kristin Perkins

Kristin Perkins was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center, whose work examined the consequences of residential mobility and changes in household composition for children’s educational outcomes, neighborhood inequality, and housing policy. 

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The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies strives to improve equitable access to decent, affordable homes in thriving communities. We conduct rigorous research to advance policy and practice, and we bring together diverse stakeholders to spark new ideas for addressing housing challenges. Through teaching and fellowships, we mentor and inspire the next generation of housing leaders.

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