Place

“Place” refers to where people live, learn, and/or work, and/or the characteristics thereof. It is often used interchangeably with “geography” and “location” in the poverty studies arena. Common measures of place include urbanicity (urban, exurban, suburban, rural), neighborhood, census tract, and region.

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Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement 38(1), March 2022 – One Recession, Disparate Recoveries: Assessing Change and Stability Following the Great Recession

  • Edited by James T. Spartz
  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • 2022
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Prentiss Dantzler On The Concept Of Who Deserves To Have Access To Public Housing

  • Prentiss Dantzler
  • Podcasts
  • 2022
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How Better Measurement Can Improve Transportation Equity in Underserved Communities

  • Alix Gould-Werth, Alexandra Murphy, and Aaron Steiner
  • Webinar
  • 2021
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The Impact of COVID-19 in Prisons

  • Amanda Klonsky, Michael Everett, John Eason, Danielle Wallace, and Kristin Turney
  • Webinar
  • 2021
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Juan Pedroza on Immigrant Health, Place, and the Pandemic

  • Juan Pedroza
  • Podcasts
  • 2021
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Fatherhood During the COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Tova Walsh, Darryl Davidson, Shawna Lee, and Derek Miller
  • Webinar
  • 2021
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How have the Working Poor and Working Class Fared since the Great Recession?

  • Erica Groshen, Timothy Smeeding, Fenaba Addo, William Darity, Jr., Jasmine Simington, and Jeff Smith
  • Webinar
  • 2021
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Service Deserts and Oases: Evaluating Service Availability for Individuals with Autism

  • Fast Focus Policy Brief
  • 2021
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Mustafa Hussein on the Broader Effects of Local Living Wage Ordinances

  • Mustafa Hussein
  • Podcasts
  • 2021
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Addressing Racial Wealth Inequality

  • Fenaba Addo, Jacob Faber, and William Darity, Jr.
  • Webinar
  • 2021