Unjerked E3 - Homelessness
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William Henderson and B. McGraw talk about homelessness. What causes this problem, and why is it such an issue even in wealthy countries? How can it be mitigated?
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2:49 world perspective on homelessness
6:30 US homeless history
9:37 1980s deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill
11:35 housing affordability, appreciation
12:31 homeless worse off than in the 1950s
13:08 demographics of the homeless (2nd link) (3rd link)
14:53 acute causes of homelessness (2nd link) (3rd link) (4th link)
19:55 dificulty in climbing out of homelessness (2nd link)
22:10 Rates of homelessness by state
25:00 right to shelter in New York and Massachusetts (2nd link)
28:20 influence of housing costs vs inequality vs per capita GDP on homelessness (2nd link) (3rd link) (4th link)
29:33 local inequality
36:00 lack of alternative cheaper housing options (2nd link) (3rd link)
41:00 Tokyo housing
43:10 parking minimums (2nd link)
44:10 higher price points more profitable
49:20 housing vs treatment first (2nd link) (3rd link)
54:05 supervised consumption (2nd link)
58:35 bussing in homeless
1:00:43 cheaper to help homeless (2nd link)
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