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_aKeating, W Dennis
245 _aComment on Chester Hartman and David Robinson's “Evictions : The hidden housing problem”
260 _bHousing Policy Debate,
_c2003.
300 _a13 pages
500 _aKEYWORDS: Evictions, housing policy, involuntary moves
520 _aEvictions and involuntary moves negatively affecting poor renters present a significant problem. Creating a national database to comprehensively document the magnitude of the problem, however, presents serious difficulties. Most local courts do not publish data on court actions involving evictions. To do this on a national level and to obtain all of the data needed by the authors would require special funding and the cooperation of courts; these are unlikely to materialize. To obtain comprehensive data on involuntary moves beyond the court system would present even greater difficulty. Improvements can be made in existing protections for tenants vulnerable to displacement without compiling comprehensive national data. Previous examples include the debates over displacement and homelessness. Since legislative and administrative reforms are more likely at the state and local levels,
524 _aTo cite this article: W Dennis Keating (2003) Comment on Chester Hartman and David Robinson's “evictions: The hidden housing problem”, Housing Policy Debate, 14:4, 517-528, DOI: 10.1080/10511482.2003.9521485
650 0 _aEvictions
_zInternational
_zNorth America
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856 _uhttps://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10511482.2003.9521485
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