Ep 74: Racial (and Spatial) Disparities in Rental Assistance with Andrew Fenelon

Black households make up a disproportionate share of rent assistance recipients. Andrew Fenelon discusses how a “two-tiered approach to housing support" favoring white homeowners helped create the disparity.
Show notes:
• Fenelon, A. (2024). Race, housing policy, and the demographic and spatial structure of modern housing programs: Who receives rental assistance and where do they live? (doi.org/10.108...) Journal of Urban Affairs, 46(5), 944-961.
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