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Eviction Court Displacement Rates
, 2022 This Essay introduces the concept of eviction court displacement rates, defined as the percentage of eviction filings that result in tenant displacement.
Summers, Nicole
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra +3 more
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Études Caribéennes, 2016 The arrest in May 2013 of Amade Oueremi, the emblematic leader of mont Peko national park infiltrators, opened the way to a public policy of conservation and tourism development of this 34 000 ha protected area almost entirely colonized by cocoa farms ...
Kouamé Walter Kra
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Slum-free city planning versus durable slums. Insights from Delhi, India
International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2020 We bring a challenging perspective to slum studies in Delhi, India, by contrasting the attempts at ‘slum-free city planning’ (referring to housing programmes for the urban poor) with the ‘durability’ of certain slum settlements.
Véronique Dupont, M.M. Shankare Gowda
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Reproductive control via eviction (but not the threat of eviction) in banded mongooses [PDF]
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2010 Considerable research has focused on understanding variation in reproductive skew in cooperative animal societies, but the pace of theoretical development has far outstripped empirical testing of the models. One major class of model suggests that dominant individuals can use the threat of eviction to deter subordinate reproduction (the ‘restraint ...
Cant, Michael A. +4 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger +8 more
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Landlord responsiveness to eviction filing fees: evidence from northern New England
Regional Studies, Regional ScienceUS landlords file millions of evictions per year. Eviction is associated with numerous negative outcomes including economic hardship, residential instability, disrupted educational attainment among children, and physical and mental health issues. Despite
Oluwafisayo Ajayi +2 more
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Populations Vulnérables, 2022 This article seeks to understand the scale of vulnerabilities put in place by the State in its management of slums and the migrants who inhabit them, and to question how a gendered order plays into this hierarchy.
Anne-Cécile Caseau
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, 2021 Today, the majority of poor renting families in America spend over half of their income on housing costs, and eviction is transforming their lives. Yet little is known about the prevalence, causes, and consequences of housing insecurity.The Eviction Lab ...
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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