Elizabeth Burton
About Elizabeth Burton
Elizabeth Burton Research Associate
Elizabeth Burton holds the position of Research Associate. Her work is characterized by a dedicated focus on housing affordability and financial stability. She has been an active contributor in her field, particularly in analyzing the various aspects of housing and rental markets.
Co-authored Publication on Financial Challenges Faced by Renters
Elizabeth Burton co-authored a significant publication addressing the financial challenges encountered by renters across all income levels. This publication sheds light on the diverse economic obstacles faced by tenants, contributing valuable insights to the academic and policy-making communities concerned with housing affordability.
Data Analysis from National Tenant Surveys
In her role, Elizabeth Burton has analyzed data from a national tenant survey conducted by Avail, as well as the US Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey. These analyses have provided crucial data points and trends relevant to assessing the current state of renters' financial situations.
Impact of COVID-19 and Rent Increases on Renters' Financial Stability
Elizabeth Burton's evaluations have prominently focused on determining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent rent increases on renters' financial stability. Her work has highlighted the exacerbating factors that contribute to financial distress among tenants during crisis periods.
Policy Recommendations for Financially Struggling Renters
As part of her research, Elizabeth Burton has provided policy recommendations aimed at supporting renters facing financial difficulties. These recommendations are based on her rigorous analysis and are intended to inform and guide policymakers in creating effective support measures for struggling tenants.