Policy Trade-Offs in Decisions on the Provision of Emergency Homeless Shelter Beds in Canada

Why do some cities provide many emergency shelter beds while others do not? We interpret differences with respect to the supply of shelter beds as originating from alternative choices concerning a series of policy trade-offs. These trade-offs arise because of climate effects, prejudice, levels of po...

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Main Authors: Ronald Kneebone, Margarita Wilkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Libraries, The University of Western Ontario 2024-07-01
Series:International Journal on Homelessness
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Online Access:https://ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/ijoh/article/view/16425