Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR)
Homelessness in California 3 part series
Part 1: Convening experts to catalyze policy-relevant research
Homelessness is a crisis of many causes. Understanding the issue requires data, collaboration and analysis. SIEPR Director Mark Duggan and Research Scholar Jialu Streeter explain why SIEPR is well-positioned to convene experts and commit to research needed to inform policies to address homelessness in California.
https://youtu.be/FmPYI8jT328
Part 2: "It's not normal the level of homelessness we have here."
Video 2/3: In this SIEPR video series, Stanford Research Scholar Jialu Streeter leads policymakers, academics, and homeless individuals in a discussion about factors that contribute to California’s homelessness crisis.
Twenty-five percent of unhoused people in America live in California, a state that claims 12 percent of the nation's population. SIEPR Research Scholar Jialu Streeter leads policymakers, advocates and scholars through a discussion of the housing regulations and policies that have contributed to – and attempted to ease – homelessness over the past several decades.
https://youtu.be/0IHEMHc2yfY
Part 3: "If we can’t be honest, we are never going to solve this problem."
Video 3/3: In this SIEPR video series, Stanford Research Scholar Jialu Streeter leads policymakers, academics, and homeless individuals in a discussion about factors that contribute to California’s homelessness crisis.
Mental illness, drug addiction and crime are another important dimension to the causes and consequences of homelessness. SIEPR's Jialu Streeter continues her exploration of homelessness in California with experts from the front lines of policy and experience.
https://youtu.be/0u_c3KzMOqs
To view full-length interviews of subjects in these videos, visit: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtvjGX9a29nwwlTvEV1LEYDk_igHpw-rS
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs-p47TpkzbemYfBVVz8ocxZ4olEgAu8f