Atlanta Housing - Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta Housing - Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta Housing - Georgia Institute of Technology
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Researchers<br />
Dr Thomas D Boston is a Pr<strong>of</strong>. <strong>of</strong> Economics at <strong>Georgia</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> technology (<strong>Georgia</strong> Tech).<br />
He served as the principal investigator on this research project. The co-principle investigator<br />
was Dr. Catherine L Ross, the Harry West Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> City and Regional Planning and Director<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development (CQGRD) at <strong>Georgia</strong> Tech. Major<br />
research support was also provided by Jason Barringer and Dr. Myungje Woo, research scientist<br />
at CQGRD; Mr. Linje Boston, a statistician and COO <strong>of</strong> EuQuant; and numerous graduate<br />
research assistants. Ms. Elke Davidson facilitated the 2007 focus group sessions and Dr.<br />
Thomas D Boston facilitated the 2008 in 2009 focus group sessions. All focus groups were<br />
facilitated with the assistance <strong>of</strong> the staff at CQGRD.<br />
Acknowledgments<br />
The research team wishes to thank the staff at the <strong>Atlanta</strong> <strong>Housing</strong> Authority for the<br />
tremendous support and assistance provided during the conduct <strong>of</strong> this research. We<br />
particularly thank Ms. Renée Glover, President and Chief Executive Officer <strong>of</strong> AHA; Mr. Lenny<br />
Koltochnik, Policy Research Director; and Dr. E. Mike Proctor, Chief Operating Officer and Chief<br />
Policy Officer. We also thank the many staff persons who facilitated our numerous requests for<br />
data and information. This report would not have been possible without their assistance. While<br />
their assistance was indispensable, the research team takes full responsibility for all errors and<br />
omissions.<br />
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