Justin de Benedictis-Kessner

How Self-Interest and Symbolic Politics Shape the Effectiveness of Compensation for Nearby Housing Development

Journal of Public Policy

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  • Justin de Benedictis-Kessner Michael Hankinson
    Justin de Benedictis-Kessner, Michael Hankinson
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When residents oppose development in their neighborhood, can offering compensation overcome objections? This research signals opportunities for coalition building in the process of developing new housing.

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