Carrie Miller of LA County Poverty Alleviation Initiative: "Without cash we'll always have poverty. How do we make sure the people eligible for tax credits are getting them so we can get them the needed cash in hand?" Los Angeles County #LAPovertySummit2022 #LA4Families

And this was before the pandemic. Resources are stretched even more now Jovanna Rosen Sean Angst Soledad De Gregorio

Please call our hotline if you, or someone you know is living in a shelter, motel, automobile, garage, trailer, park, abandoned building, substandard housing, transitional housing, or with friends/relatives. @SHHSLausd LAUSD PBIS/RP @lausd_psa Homeless Ed Office Wellness Programs_LAUSD

We at ⁦@abtassociates⁩ are at booth 204 at #2022APPAM. Stop by for your #boldthinker ribbon!

USC Price PhDs, old and new. It was so nice catching up with you Lee V. White Soledad De Gregorio @jxu724 Linna Zhu Manita, Lizhong, Yimin. Other Price alums: If you are around and we missed you, apologies! (We need our reception back, Price!)

If you’re still around, come see Molly Richard Hope Harvey and me with Jung Hyun Choi and Gary Painter discuss doubled up living arrangements #2022APPAM @abtassociates Price Center @ USC

“Homelessness is a tragedy – not a crime. Let’s treat it like one.”

Can you guess what happens when you give kids food stamps? ... ... ... ... They... ⚫live longer, ⚫invest more in human capital, ⚫are more economically self-sufficient, ⚫live in better neighborhoods, ⚫are less likely to be incarcerated. academic.oup.com/restud/advance…

🚨It’s out! This is the first paper from our work surveying renter households in central and south Los Angeles. We find that families make consumption cutbacks and functional adjustments (in work and living arrangements) to afford rent, and these changes persist in time

NEW: How do renters survive unaffordability? Household-level impacts of rent burden in Los Angeles. buff.ly/45Jst2v Routledge Geog&Built @JRE_UAA Urban Affairs Association @DrBHanlon Sean Angst Jovanna Rosen Soledad De Gregorio Gary Painter #rent #affordability #housing #LosAngeles #UrbanStudies

holy moly, child poverty rate rose from all-time low of 5.2% in 2021 to 12.4% (!!!) in 2022, reflecting end of temporary child allowance and other programs.

“Five million more American kids fell into poverty last year. Or maybe it’s more accurate to say they were pushed.” Catherine Rampell is right. The child tax credit in Biden rescue plan slashed poverty. Congress let it expire. Poverty roared back. Awful choice. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…

Today we're launching a new collaborative research series on efforts to address homelessness in California. The first report in the series highlights five recent trends: ternercenter.berkeley.edu/blog/five-rece…

Excited that these research briefs are starting to come out. They're part of our collaborative work between Terner Center UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative and @abtassociates to understand the efforts to address homelessness in California. More to come! ternercenter.berkeley.edu/addressing-hom…

🏠 Strategies such as cutting back on necessities and changing living arrangements are not enough to #EaseTheBurden for struggling renters in #LosAngeles. New blog post based on our in-person surveys of almost 800 households in LA w/Sean Angst Jovanna Rosen and Gary Painter

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New article by Sean Angst, Jovanna Rosen, Gary Painter and Soledad De Gregorio: Harassment or neglect? How market dynamics and #RentControl shape #LandlordBehaviour in Los Angeles ow.ly/8Tgl50USoaQ

#Tenants in rent-stabilised buildings and gentrifying census tracts were more likely than peers to experience #harassment. #RentControl tenants experienced higher rates of illegal eviction practices ow.ly/8Tgl50USoaQ Sean Angst @jovannarosen @garydeanpainter Soledad De Gregorio