Research
Current Projects
PANDEMIC HOUSING
Report: The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Low-Income Tenants' Housing Security in WA
Dissertation: COVID-19 and the Reproduction of Racial Inequality in Housing (in progress)
Media: NY landlords can’t evict while tenants wait for aid; some try other ways to clear property (NPR)
The evictions that landlords got away with during the pandemic (Slate)
With cases piling up, an eviction crisis unfolds step by step (New York Times)
Even with the eviction moratorium, landlords continued to find ways to kick renters out (The Conversation)
Evictions slowed during pandemic but some Washington renters still faced pressure to move UW report says (Seattle Times)
HOMELESS MORTALITY
Dissertation: Excess Mortality and Racial Differences in Mortality Among People Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic (in progress)
Media: The uncounted: People who are homeless are invisible victims of Covid-19 (STAT News)
’Homelessness is lethal’: US deaths among those without housing are surging (The Guardian)
Homeless People in the US Are Being Murdered at a Horrific Rate (Jacobin)
RACIALIZED HOMELESSNESS
Journal Article: Racialized Homelessness: A Review of Historical and Contemporary Causes of Racial Disparities in Homelessness.
Dissertation: The Institutional Sources of Racial Disparities in Homelessness (working paper)
LEGAL FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS
Journal Article: Restitution without Restoration? Exploring the Gap between the Perception and Implementation of Restitution
Working Paper: The Consequences of Reversing Punishment: A Quasi-Experimental Analysis of Amnesty for Court-Ordered Debt, with Karin Martin (in progress)
New Project: Can “Reversing Punishment” Support Labor Force Participation? Exploring the Labor Consequences of Court-Ordered Debt Relief, with Lindsey Beach (in progress)
Peer-Reviewed Publications

