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This paper analyzes the long-term consequences of children experiencing homelessness. Our primary goal is to assess the … importance of the potential pathways linking childhood homelessness to adult employment. We use novel panel data that link survey … and administrative data for a sample of disadvantaged adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. We find that …
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mortality, institutionalization and homelessness for the largest Indigenous population in Canada from the ages of 5 to 64. We … institutionalization and homelessness, especially among men and as a result there are stark gender ratio imbalances among this population …
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This paper examines the role of internal locus of control in shaping transitions into homelessness. The data is taken …
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of proximity-elastic students benefit considerably more. Panel evidence demonstrates homelessness does not cause …
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large, disconnected from services, or from neighborhoods where homelessness is common – are especially sensitive to proxi …
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This paper reviews international evidence regarding women's homelessness. It discusses different definitions of … homelessness and how women are frequently part of the "hidden homeless" population and less a part of the unsheltered homeless … causes of homelessness are discussed, with evidence pointing to highly gendered patterns. The paper also describes the …
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This paper uses survival analysis to model exits over time from two alternative notions of homelessness. We are unique … out of homelessness fall with age and with the education level of mothers. Women are more likely than men to exit … homelessness when it is broadly conceived, but appear to be less likely to exit when it is narrowly defined. Finally, higher …
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, generally improve housing outcomes for people who have experienced chronic homelessness. However, little is known about their …
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Organization theorists identify organizational social capital as one of the primary building blocks of a potentially powerful resource for improving organizational performance. However, little is known about the impact of the socio-emotional skills of the employees within their social capital...
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This study presents new evidence on individual and community-specific determinants of social trust using data from 96 villages in Bangladesh. We find perceived institutional trust to be positively correlated with stated inter-personal trust. At the same time, there is significant social distance...
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