Alexander von Hoffman

Alexander von Hoffman is senior research fellow at the Joint Center for Housing Studies, a collaborative unit affiliated with the Graduate School of Design and the Harvard Kennedy School. He is a specialist is history and policy of housing and urban affairs, particularly the history of low-income housing policy in the United States.

He came to the center in 1997; he was previously associate professor of urban planning and design at Harvard's Graduate School of Design and a Fellow at the Taubman Center for State and Local Government at the Harvard Kennedy School. He received a Ph.D. from the Harvard Department of History in 1986.[1]

Publications
  • Local Attachments: The Making of an American Urban Neighborhood, 1850 to 1920 (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994).
  • House by House, Block by Block: The Rebirth of America's Urban Neighborhoods (Oxford University Press, 2003),
  • "The Ingredients of Equitable Development Planning: A Cross-Case Analysis of Equitable Development Planning and CDFIs." Joint Center for Housing Studies, 2019.
  • "The Mysterious Art of Collaboration." Shelterforce, January 2018.[2]
  • "Calling Upon the Genius of Private Enterprise: The Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 and the Liberal Turn to Public-Private Partnerships." Studies in American Political Development 27 (October 2013)
  • "The Past, Present, and Future of Community Development in the United States." In Nancy O. Andrews and David J. Erickson, eds., Investing in What Works for America's Communities (San Francisco: Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Low Income Investment Fund, 2012)
  • "History Lessons for Today’s Housing Policy: The Political Processes of Making Low-Income Housing Policy." Housing Policy Debate 22:3 (Summer 2012)
  • Fuel Lines for the Urban Revival Engine: Neighborhoods, Community Development Corporations, and Financial Intermediaries (Fannie Mae Foundation, 2001)
  • "Issues in Nonprofit Community Development," Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations, Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University, 2002,[3]
  • "Good News! The Community-Based Housing Movement Is Transforming Bad Neighborhoods from Boston to San Francisco," The Atlantic Monthly, (January 1997).

References
  1. "Alexander von Hoffman". www.jchs.harvard.edu. Archived from the original on June 28, 2010. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  2. Alexander von Hoffman (9 January 2018). "The Mysterious Art of Collaboration". shelterforce.org. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  3. "Google Scholar". scholar.google.co.uk. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.