Author(s)/Creator(s)

Austin McNeill BrownFollow

Description/Abstract

The decision to reopen some U.S. universities during the current COVID-19 pandemic may be tied to private financial interests in student housing.

Document Type

Issue Brief

Keywords

student housing, covid-19, coronavirus, profit

Disciplines

Behavioral Economics | Higher Education

Date

8-12-2020

Acknowledgements

The author would like to thank Corey Goergen and Kelly O’Neal, who have publicized this story, providing public access to documents and many explanatory references listed in this article. The author would also like to thank Megan Ray and Shannon Monnat for providing feedback and edits on prior versions of this brief. Access the accessible version here.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

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