Over the past decade, a major effort to "end homelessness" has lead to a marked expansion in permanent housing for the …. The muting effect is driven entirely by the homeless subpopulation with relatively shorter spells of homelessness … positively associated with the sheltered homeless population. Ultimately, sustained reductions in homelessness are strongly …

While almost all homeless people are poor, most poor people do not experience homelessness. We use a detailed national … explaining why only a subset of poor adults fall into homelessness. …

homelessness will only decrease insofar as the basic income policy helps people exit homelessness. Moreover, a basic income would …

make an action plan, and that such action must include a diagnostic of the situation. The main reasons for homelessness are … economic conditions, family conflicts and health issues. Economic reasons are associated with shorter duration homelessness …

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 …