Three Social Policy Institute researchers will present their papers and host discussions at the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) conference on March 28-29, 2022. Below are the papers and discussions presented by the SPI team.
10:15 a.m. (CT) on Monday, March 28, 2022
- “Precarious Homeownership and Housing Inequity During the COVID-19 Pandemic” panel, led by Yung Chun, data analyst III
- Income Loss and Financial Distress during COVID-19: The Protective Role of Liquid Assets, presented by Laura Brugger, data analyst III, and co-authored by Stephen Roll, research assistant professor, and Mathieu Despard, faculty director | Read Abstract
- “From Food Access to Food Insecurity: Understanding Barriers and Opportunities before, during, and after the Pandemic” panel, led by Jason Jabbari, Research assistant professor
- It Shouldn’t Take a Pandemic to Increase School Meal Access for Low-Income Students: A Two-Step Floating Catchment Area Analysis of School Meal Access during COVID-19, presented by Jason Jabbari, research assistant professor, and co-authored by Jason Jabbari, Yung Chun and Stephen Roll | Read Abstract
8:30 a.m. (CT) on Tuesday, March 29, 2022
- “COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts on Mental Health and Wellbeing” panel, led by Yung Chun, data analyst III
- Coping with COVID-19: Implications of Differences in Resilience across Racial Groups for Mental Health and Well-being, presented by Yung Chun, data analyst III, and co-authored by Yung Chun and Stephen Roll | Read Abstract
10:15 a.m. (CT) on Tuesday, March 29, 2022
- Racial Disparities in Housing Instability during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Assets and Income Shocks, presented by Yung Chun, data analyst III, and co-authored by Yung Chun, Stephen Roll, Selina Miller and Michal Grinstein-Weiss | Read Abstract