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Over the last thirty years, economic growth, job creation and poverty reduction rates in Latin America and the … policies and renewed economic growth since 2002, LAC has succeeded in reducing poverty and inequality, one of the region … development. Social protection measures have included innovative poverty reduction programmes, such as conditional cash transfers …
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Proximity augments homeless students' educational outcomes. Homeless K-8 graders whose families are placed in shelters near their schools have 8 percent (2.4 days) better attendance, are a third (18 percentage points) less likely to change schools, and exhibit higher rates of proficiency and...
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Using an original administrative dataset in the context of a scarcity induced-natural experi-ment in New York City, I find that families placed in shelters in their neighborhoods of origin remain there considerably longer than those assigned to distant shelters. Locally-placed families also...
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implies increased residualisation of the sector, to estimate who is likely to be living in social housing in the future, and … to explore the policy implications in terms of the future role of social housing. Design/methodology/approach – The paper … profile of social housing tenants and to assess the implications of this for the future management of the sector. Findings …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify and encourage good practice in adult safeguarding by housing … policy and research on the role of housing in adult safeguarding. Good practice search, drawn from No Secrets consultation … responses and more recently, from other housing providers. Findings – Despite the current weak incentives for housing providers …
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Raco M. Key worker housing, welfare reform and the new spatial policy in England, Regional Studies. Under the Labour … on spatial policy as an active social policy. This paper uses the example of public sector key worker housing programmes …
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