“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.
Reducing high infant mortality rates in the United States
- Fast Focus
- May 2019
Rental Housing Affordability in Dane County
- Will Maher
- Poverty Fact Sheet
- May 2019
Walter Stern on Race and Education in New Orleans: Creating The Segregated City
- Walter Stern
- Podcast
- April 2019
A history of residential segregation in the United States
- Focus & Focus+
- March 2019
Segregation and subprime lending within and across metropolitan areas
- Jackelyn Hwang, Michael Hankinson, and Kreg Steven Brown
- Focus & Focus+
- March 2019
Reducing pregnancy-Related maternal deaths in the United States
- Fast Focus
- December 2018
Moving into and out of rural poverty
- José D. Pacas and Elizabeth E. Davis
- Focus & Focus+
- December 2018
Rural-urban disparity in poverty persistence
- Iryna Kyzyma
- Focus & Focus+
- December 2018
Child poverty in rural America
- David Rothwell and Brian C. Thiede
- Focus & Focus+
- December 2018
Fifty years after The People Left Behind: The unfinished challenge of reducing rural poverty
- Bruce Weber
- Focus & Focus+
- October 2018