Whitney Airgood-Obrycki
Whitney Airgood-Obrycki is a Senior Research Associate at the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, working on research related to affordable rental housing for low-income households and serving as the project manager and lead author of the Center's signature report America’s Rental Housing. Dr. Airgood-Obrycki's research interests include affordable housing policy, affordability measures, rental housing markets, and suburban neighborhood change. Her work has been published in Housing Policy Debate, Urban Studies, Journal of Urban Affairs, and Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space. She holds a BA in History from Simmons College, an MS in Historic Preservation from Ball State University, and a PhD in City & Regional Planning from The Ohio State University.
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COVID-19 Rent Shortfalls in Small Buildings
COVID-19 Will Delay Housing Construction, but for How Long?
How Much Assistance Would It Take to Help Renters Affected by COVID-19?
Rental Market Likely Headed for a Slowdown
Pandemic Will Worsen Housing Affordability for Service, Retail, and Transportation Workers
The Fragmentation and Concentration of Property Management in US Rental Markets
The role of government benefits in reducing housing cost burdens, 2009 – 2022
The Rent Eats More: Residual Income Housing Cost Burdens from 2019–2023
Disparities in Residential Mobility Outcomes Among Older Adults in the United States
Rising Costs of Homeownership Are a Growing Burden
Rental Deserts, Segregation, and Zoning
Rental Markets One Year After Our America’s Rental Housing Report
The Geography of Renter Financial Distress and Housing Insecurity During the Pandemic
Rental Deserts Perpetuate Socioeconomic and Racial Segregation
Affordability Gaps Widened for Renters in the First Year of the Pandemic
Did Housing Affordability Worsen During the First Year of the Pandemic?