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I’m listening to a collection of Malcolm Gladwell essays and was somewhat blown over by one about power-law distribution of homelessness[1]. Basically a small,
by tpowell 7y ago
I’m listening to a collection of Malcolm Gladwell essays and was somewhat blown over by one about power-law distribution of homelessness[1]. Basically a small, stubborn minority of the homeless population are financially worth housing (by far).
“That is what is so perplexing about power-law homeless policy. From an economic perspective the approach makes perfect sense. But from a moral perspective it doesn’t seem fair.”
[1] http://dpbh.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/A%20MillionDollarMurray.pdf http://dpbh.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/A%20MillionDollarMurray.pdf