Testing a Typology of Homelessness Across Welfare Regimes: Shelter Use in Denmark and the USA

This article compares patterns of homeless shelter use in Denmark and the USA. Combining data from homeless shelters in Denmark with population registers, we find that the prevalence of shelter use is substantially lower in Denmark than in the USA. A cluster analysis of shelter stays identifies thre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Housing studies 2015-08, Vol.30 (6), p.858-876
Hauptverfasser:	Benjaminsen, Lars, Andrade, Stefan Bastholm
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Affordability Affordable housing Cluster analysis Denmark Drug abuse Homeless people Homelessness Housing Mental disorders Mental illness Poverty Registers shelter user Shelters Substance abuse Suffering Typology United States Welfare welfare state
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