The Netherlands do mortgages a little differently. Mortgage interest rate can automatically adjust downwards as borrowers pay off their loan or as their property appreciates in value. This […]
The Housing Affordability Divide has never been wider for our Minority Communities
The escalating US housing affordability crisis has grown even more disproportionately. Minority communities face relatively higher barriers to homeownership and financial stability. Drawing insights from a range of […]
Exploring Correlations in Public Health and Social Factors: A Case Study from Indiana
Working Paper Abstract:This paper presents a detailed analysis of a health and well-being dataset from Indiana, exploring significant correlations between various public health and socio-economic factors. The study […]
Regional Disparities in Homelessness
The intricacies surrounding homelessness are embedded within a matrix of social, economic, and policy structures that demand a meticulous dissection to fully grasp the gravity of the matter. […]
Building Communities: The Rise of Housing Cooperatives in America
In the sprawling tapestry of American housing, a new thread is being woven, one that promises not only shelter but a sense of belonging and shared responsibility. Housing […]
Tear down the paper ceiling. Let’s remove the degree divide. State jobs are a start.
As the life expectancy gap between college graduates and non-graduates widens, reconsidering degree requirements for government jobs emerges as a moral and social imperative. In a society increasingly […]
Libya: A Canary in the Coal Mine of Global Warming Catastrophes
In the wake of the recent catastrophic floods in northeastern Libya, a grim reality is unfolding before our eyes. This unfolding tragedy has eerie echoes of Hurricane Katrina, […]
The Urgent Need to Bring Back the Expanded Child Tax Credit
In the United States, we are faced with a stark reality: child poverty is on the rise, and it’s a choice we’ve made as a nation. Recent Census […]
What’s Next for DACA? A Deep Dive into the Recent Ruling
A recent decision by U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen has cast uncertainty over the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. On Wednesday, Hanen declared […]
Universal Basic Income: Panacea or Pipe Dream
In an era marked by economic upheaval and social unrest, the concept of Universal Basic Income (UBI) has emerged from the fringes of political discourse to the mainstream. […]