Episode 142
Episode 142: Nowhere to Live
Scholars Strategy Network's No Jargon · Dominik Doemer
August 9, 201828m 1s
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Show Notes
Having a warm and comfortable home is important for health and well-being. But with rising rent prices and growing inequality, it can be tough – if not impossible – to find a place to live. Professors Rosie Tighe and Megan Hatch explain why the U.S. has such a shortage of affordable housing, how government programs help, and why they often fall short.
- Read Tighe and Hatch's SSN brief, How Fair Housing Programs Can be Bolstered by Laws Prohibiting Source of Income Discrimination
- Check out their piece with Joseph Mead in Shelterforce, Section 8 Allowed
- Find Joseph Mead's New York Times opinion piece on their nuisance ordinance research