Cardiovascular disease disparities are shaped by differences in risk factors across racial
and ethnic groups. Housing remains an important social determinant of health. The objective …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the leading cause of death and a major
source of health disparities in the Unites States and globally. Efforts to reduce CVD risk and …

More than two million US households have an eviction case filed against them each year.
Policy makers at the federal, state, and local levels are increasingly pursuing policies to …

We examine how deaths and emergency department (ED) visits related to use of opioid
analgesics (opioids) and other drugs vary with macroeconomic conditions. As the county …

Millions of families across the United States are evicted each year. Yet, we know next to
nothing about the impact eviction has on their lives. Focusing on low-income urban mothers …

While social scientists have documented severe consequences of job loss, scant research
investigates why workers lose their jobs. We explore the role of housing insecurity in …

We study how the recent national housing boom and bust affected college enrollment and
attainment during the 2000s. We exploit cross-city variation in local housing booms, and use …

This introduction discusses select aspects of housing affordability in terms of household
expenditures and household incomes and select aspects of affordable housing. It provides a …

Abstract Over the 1976–2010 period, total mortality shifted from strongly procyclical to being
weakly or unrelated to macroeconomic conditions. The association is likely to be poorly …

Research linking economic conditions and health often does not consider children's mental
health problems, which are the most common and consequential health issues for children …