Events
"The Effects of Emergency Rental Assistance During the Pandemic: Evidence from Four Cities" - Dr. Anthony DeFusco
Household Finance Seminar Series - Nancy Nicholas Hall Room 1199 (Wisconsin Idea Room)
April 14th, 1:15pm–2:15pm
Short-term rental assistance programs expanded to unprecedented scale during the COVID-19 pandemic. We evaluate these programs using applications to five assistance programs that disbursed more than $200 million via lottery. Drawing on administrative and original survey data, we estimate effects on rent payment, housing stability, financial distress, and health.
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Date: April 14th
Time: 1:15pm–2:15pm