Arafe, Bruce D.2018-12-202018-052018-05-162018http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:37945121This thesis examines the cost of public housing and the market cost of non-public housing, why there is at present a continually escalating cost of housing since 2000, and how the financially challenged residents in Massachusetts who cannot afford the market rate price for housing are having difficulty adapting.application/pdfPolitical Science, GeneralThesis or Dissertation2018-12-20