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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · 14d

Pleased to share this recent paper with Jared Schachner and Steven Schmidt, which appears in a special issue of the Gerontologist. Thank you to the editors for providing the article the special designation as the “Editor’s Choice” doi.org/10.1093/gero...

Assessing Racial Heterogeneity in “Housing First” Supports’ Effectiveness Among Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness: Evidence From Los Angeles County

AbstractBackground and Objectives. Just as the U.S. population is aging and racially diversifying, housing prices are spiking. These conditions could spur

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Trevon Logan @trevondlogan.bsky.social · Aug 26

Economists have spilled WAY too much ink debating and analyzing monetary policy to be silent at this moment.

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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Jul 24

I will occasionally wear the converse. Haha

Menzie Chinn @mchinn.bsky.social · Jul 23

Yes! See pp 156-157 Doug Irwin in International Economics (CUP 2025) #econsky
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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Jul 17

This is just for undergraduate from the US. What about graduate applications from the US and perhaps more importantly, the diversion of applications from the US to the UK and other countries?

Financial Times @financialtimes.com · Jul 17

The latest admissions data shows a 14% rise in American applications for undergraduate courses starting this autumn. https://on.ft.com/4m2G39l

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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · Jul 17

The latest admissions data shows a 14% rise in American applications for undergraduate courses starting this autumn. https://on.ft.com/4m2G39l

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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Feb 5

New article (with colleagues Sean Angst, Jovanna Rosen, and Soledad de Gregario) published in @urbanstudiesonline.com Harassment or neglect? How market dynamics and #RentControl shape #LandlordBehaviour in Los Angeles
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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Feb 2

My naive hope is that it could prove the concept that streamlining is ok and can be expanded, but your point is a good one

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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Jan 30

Excited to share this new publication with two of my fantastic PhD Students, Jeimee Estrada and Hilary Olson. The paper is "Program Design to Ease Administrative Burden in Times of Crisis: An Evaluation of Two Emergency Aid Programs in Los Angeles". FD!

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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Jan 30

Excited to see this new opportunity from @arnoldventures.bsky.social.

Jenny Schuetz @jennyschuetz.bsky.social · Jan 30

Housing research friends, @arnoldventures.bsky.social has two new RFPs to support rigorous policy evaluation. We *desperately* need high-quality evaluation of recent state/local zoning reforms - would love to see proposals!
LOIs due March 14, more details here:
www.arnoldventures.org/stories/two-...

Arnold Ventures | Two New Ways to Learn What Actually Works

The Evidence and Evaluation team has launched two new requests for proposals to strengthen and build evidence of proven programs, policies, and…

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Jenny Schuetz @jennyschuetz.bsky.social · Jan 30

Housing research friends, @arnoldventures.bsky.social has two new RFPs to support rigorous policy evaluation. We *desperately* need high-quality evaluation of recent state/local zoning reforms - would love to see proposals!
LOIs due March 14, more details here:
www.arnoldventures.org/stories/two-...

Arnold Ventures | Two New Ways to Learn What Actually Works

The Evidence and Evaluation team has launched two new requests for proposals to strengthen and build evidence of proven programs, policies, and…

www.arnoldventures.org

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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Jan 27

Now that we are starting to take "baby steps", let's start moving more quickly to address supply shortages

Jenny Schuetz @jennyschuetz.bsky.social · Jan 27

20+ states have adopted policies to boost housing supply. What do we know about successes & challenges in implementing these policies? New brief from Semida Munteanu, Sydney Zelinka @LincolnInstitute and me:
www.lincolninst.edu/publications...

Updates on the State of Statewide Housing Policy: New Insights into Implementation and Results - Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

With US housing prices continuing to rise, state governments are increasingly seeking to address long-term housing affordability issues by pursuing statewide land use reforms that encourage housing pr...

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Jenny Schuetz @jennyschuetz.bsky.social · Jan 27

20+ states have adopted policies to boost housing supply. What do we know about successes & challenges in implementing these policies? New brief from Semida Munteanu, Sydney Zelinka @LincolnInstitute and me:
www.lincolninst.edu/publications...

Updates on the State of Statewide Housing Policy: New Insights into Implementation and Results - Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

With US housing prices continuing to rise, state governments are increasingly seeking to address long-term housing affordability issues by pursuing statewide land use reforms that encourage housing pr...

www.lincolninst.edu

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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Dec 25

Trump has not read the Bible though

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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Dec 17

I remember when Costco was the $100 store

Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Dec 17

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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Dec 9

Thank you, @annowens.bsky.social, for sharing the link and to Jared Schachner for leading the project.

Ann Owens @annowens.bsky.social · Dec 9

New #UrbanStudies issue on how digital information and platforms shape urban processes.

Jared Schachner led our article (with @garypainter.bsky.social) showing LAT info on school quality modestly impacted school seg

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Ann Owens @annowens.bsky.social · Dec 9

New #UrbanStudies issue on how digital information and platforms shape urban processes.

Jared Schachner led our article (with @garypainter.bsky.social) showing LAT info on school quality modestly impacted school seg

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#sociology #socsky #academicsky #urbansky

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Ann Owens @annowens.bsky.social · Dec 4

LA City Council is voting to increase housing supply but leave single-family zoning largely unchanged. This will perpetuate segregation--I talk about that here www.lewis.ucla.edu/2024/07/24/7...

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Tell LA City to include Single Family Zones in CHIP!

<p>The Citywide Housing Incentive Program (CHIP) was created to address Los Angeles’ housing affordability crisis by making it easier to build more housing throughout the city. In particular, it amend...

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Gary Painter @garypainter.bsky.social · Nov 23

Hard to believe that @appam.bsky.social has grown from just over 200 attendees in my first year attending to over 3000 this year. Great to catch up will so many doing great work. Congratulations to @donmoyn.bsky.social on serving as President this year

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