Homeless in America, Homeless in California
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Homeless in America, Homeless in California
It is generally believed that the increased incidence of homelessness in the United States has arisen from broad societal factors, such as changes in the institutionalizatio n of the mentally ill, increases in drug addiction and alcohol usage, and so forth. This paper presents a comprehensive test of the alternate hypothesi s that variations in homelessnes s arise from changed circumstances in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Review of Economics and Statistics
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0034-6535,1530-9142
DOI: 10.1162/003465301750160027