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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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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 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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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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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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Is horizontal equity (HE) the quot;most widely accepted principle of equityquot;? Or does it stand in quot;opposition to the advancement of human welfarequot;? This paper argues that the case for the HE principle is not as straightforward as is usually thought and that it requires advanced...
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We show that a social planner who seeks to allocate a given sum in order to reduce efficiently the social stress of a population, as measured by the aggregate relative deprivation of the population, pursues a disbursement procedure that is identical to the procedure adhered to by a Rawlsian...
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Understanding the exact connection between inequality and justice is important because justice is classically regarded as the first line of defense against self-interest and inequality. Absent a strong and clear link between inequality and justice, the sense of justice would not awaken to exert...
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