{"id":8064,"date":"2019-05-19T06:00:32","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T10:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/?p=8064"},"modified":"2025-04-24T14:39:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T18:39:41","slug":"2019-research-smith-byrne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/2019\/05\/19\/2019-research-smith-byrne\/","title":{"rendered":"Locked Out: Examining the Use of Urban Housing Admissions Policies to Systematically Exclude Poor Renters"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Principal Investigator:<\/h3>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-basic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-basic has-title post-20859 profile type-profile status-publish hentry profile-field-ssw\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/profile\/megan-smith\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-basic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-basic\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ioc\/files\/2025\/03\/megan-smith-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-basic\">Megan Smith<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-basic\">Former Doctoral Student<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\n<h3>Co-Principal Investiator:<\/h3>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-basic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-basic has-title post-2599 profile type-profile status-publish hentry\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/profile\/thomas-byrne\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-basic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-basic\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ioc\/files\/2015\/08\/WEB_BU_SSW_10-1-19_headshots_188-1024x683-1-e1731436058382-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-basic\">Thomas Byrne<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-basic\">Assistant Professor, Social Welfare Policy, School of Social Work<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\n<p>The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) subsidizes about 4.8 million households throughout the country. Motivated by previous research and practice with individuals facing barriers to affordable housing, the team of investigators will examine how affordable housing providers\u2019 admissions policies create barriers to housing for individuals with criminal records, poor landlord histories, and\/or poor credit histories. Specifically, this project will focus on Rhode Island\u2019s affordable housing admissions policies using data from all 39 municipalities.<\/p>\n<h2>Publications<\/h2>\n<p>Smith, M. &amp; Byrne, T. (2021) &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/10511482.2021.1950803\">Locked Out: The Systematic Exclusion of Poor Renters From Federally Subsidized Housing.<\/a>&#8221; <em>Housing Policy Debate<\/em>, 1-19.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/research\/seedgrants\/research-in-progress\/\"><em>View more projects funded through our Early Stage Urban Research Awards<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Principal Investigator: Co-Principal Investiator: The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) subsidizes about 4.8 million households throughout the country. Motivated by previous research and practice with individuals facing barriers to affordable housing, the team of investigators will examine how affordable housing providers\u2019 admissions policies create barriers to housing for individuals with criminal records, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15794,"featured_media":20861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,18],"tags":[131,128,130,132],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8064"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8064"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20862,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8064\/revisions\/20862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}