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Public Health Implications of Evictions: Modeling the Costs for Landlords, Tenants, and Society
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Levy, Sam Tice, Madelynn Sperduto, Maria Leda Yucha, Ryan Perler, Rachel Huang, Billy Humphries, Debbie Tsai, Jack |
| Copyright Year | 2018 |
| Abstract | In the United States, more than 13% of renters experience a formal or informal eviction in their lifetime1. Forced moves contribute to a decline in job status, mental and physical health, material possessions, safety, social networks, housing aid, and neighborhood stability2. Previous research has explored the risk factors, causes, and costs to those burdened by evictions. However, the costs of evictions incurred by all stakeholders involved in the process of evictions and homelessness remain largely unexplored. The homeownership rate in New Haven is less than 30%, and more than 52% of households are ‘cost-burdened,’ meaning more than 30% of income “is spent on housing costs associated with owning or renting a home.”3 Thus, this project set out to analyze the contributing burdens of costs within New Haven, Connecticut. METHODS |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://publichealth.yale.edu/about/gateways/students/MPH/practicum/courses/eph542b/reports18/Bella%20Vista_Field%20Action%20Report_Final%20July_339169_43038_v1.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
