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May 3, 2024
Safe Parking Programs: A New Intervention for Vehicular Homelessness
​Leslie R. Lewis, Mirle Rabinowitz Bussell, and Stacey Livingstone
How can communities support those experiencing vehicular homelessness? A new study sheds light on one promising intervention– safe parking programs. ​


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Feb. 27, 2024
Special Issue Double Feature: Housing and Climate Change
C.J. Gabbe, Evan Mallen, Alexander Varni, Zachary Lamb, Linda Shi, Stephanie Silva, and Jason Spicer
What types of housing are most vulnerable to climate change, and how do we support the residents most in need? This special issue delves into two studies devoted to answering these questions. 


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Oct 17, 2023
An Interview With Tyler Haupert
A behind-the-scenes look at the research and writing of “The Racial Landscape of Fintech Mortgage Lending,” moderated by Claudia Aiken.

Sept 12, 2023
Fintech: Racial Discrimination in Online Mortgage Applications?
Tyler Haupert

In the growing field of financial tech, some believe online mortgage applications reduce racial discrimination in the housing process. But is this actually the case? Tyler Haupert's work offers new evidence. 
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June 27, 2023
Housing Policy Debate Forum: Differing Opinions on Opportunity Hoarding
David Imbroscio, Ingrid Gould Ellen, Casey J. Dawkins, Linda K. Bates, Andrew Greenlee, Michael C. Lens

Does "opportunity hoarding" explain persistent urban inequality?  Prominent housing researchers have conflicting opinions. See what they have to say. 
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April 30, 2022
Gentrification, Cars, and Cancer
Jared N. Schachner

Does gentrification increase the level of cancer risk among neighborhood residents?
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Mar 21, 2022
​​Highlights from a Special Issue on Gentrification and Health
Featuring work by Jennifer Candipan, Alicia R. Riley, Janeria A. Easley, and H. Shellae Versey

How does gentrification affect neighborhood health?
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Feb 15, 2022
An Alternative Solution to Housing Inequity: Community Land Trusts
Jakob Kendall Schneider, Mary Clare Lennon, Susan Saegert

Are community land trusts the undervalued alternative to inclusive, affordable housing?

November 8, 2022
An Interview with Elora Raymond and Ben Miller 
Moderated by Claudia Aiken and Julia Sands

A look behind the scenes of the research and writing of "Gentrifying Atlanta: Investor Purchases of Rental Homes, Evictions, and Displacement of Black Residents"
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September 14, 2022
Investor Purchases of Rental Homes and Gentrification in Atlanta, Georgia
ELORA LEE RAYMOND, BEN MILLER, MICHAELA MCKINNEY AND JONATHAN BRAUN

​Are investor purchases of rental homes leading to displacement and gentrification in Atlanta, Georgia?
September 6,  2022
Source of Income Protections and the Housing Choice Voucher Program
INGRID GOULD ELLEN,  KATHERINE O'REGAN,  KATHARINE W. H. HARWOOD

​Are source of income protections effective at increasing access in the Housing Choice Voucher Program?
July 22, 2022
Gated Communities and Spatial Inequality in Dhaka, Bangladesh
LUTFUN NAHAR LATA

​What is the relationship between gated communities and state-enforced discrimination? 
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June 20, 2022
The Effectiveness of Chinese Government Reforms to Increase Urban Migrant Housing Access
YOUQIN HUANG AND JIANYU REN

Have Chinese government reforms made housing in urban areas more accessible to migrants?
​May 17, 2022
Studying the Effects of Rental Assistance on Housing Stability, Quality, Autonomy, and Affordability
​REBECCA SCHAPIRO, KIM BLANKENSHIP, ALANA ROSENBERG, AND DANYA KEENE
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How does receiving rental assistance affect four key dimensions of housing access?

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May 1, 2022
Disasters and Evictions: Findings from Housing Policy Debate's Housing Policy and Climate Change Special Issues
​ALEX CHARNOV
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To what extent do disasters lead to evictions nationally? And do local factors like landlord-tenant laws help or hurt tenants facing post-disaster evictions?  
May 1, 2022
New Ways to Measure Doubled-Up Homelessness
MOLLY K. RICHARD, JULIE DWORKIN, KATHERINE GRACE RULE, SUNIYA FAROOQUI, ZACHARY GLENDENING, SAM CARLSON
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How to define and measure homelessness in the U.S. is still unsettled. The result is that forms of "hidden" homelessness such as doubling up are not yet incorporated into official estimates of total homelessness.