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Poor Black Women Are Evicted at Alarming Rates, Setting Off a Chain of Hardship
Approximately 16 households are evicted in Milwaukee every day. Who are they, and what is driving these numbers? To answer that question, Matthew Desmond of Harvard University analyzed 29,960 eviction records,...
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Eviction and the Reproduction of Urban Poverty
Combining statistical and ethnographic analyses, this article explores the prevalence and ramifications of eviction in the lives of the urban poor. A quantitative analysis of administrative and survey data finds...