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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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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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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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Recent decades have seen a rapid increase in the share of non-European immigrants in public housing in Europe, which has led to concern regarding the rise of "ghettos" in large cities. Using French census data over three decades, we examine how this increase in public housing participation has...
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One of the goals of the Right to Buy (RTB) was to stimulate labour migration by removing the debilitating effect of social housing on geographical mobility. This is the first study to examine rigorously whether the Right to Buy legislation did indeed 'free-up' those in social housing who bought...
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