Exceptions in the Algorithmic Age
Evidence from the Case of Tenant Screening
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5608091 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Barbara Kiviat (0000-0002-2142-5871), Sara Sternberg Greene, Hesu Yoon (0000-0003-4935-9594) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 131 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 868-917 |
| Publication date | 2025-10-14 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9602 • E-ISSN: 1537-5390 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/739108 |
| OpenAlex | W4415163278 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 82 |
International audience
Key (lock) · Artificial Intelligence in Law · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
The Audit Society
Abductive Analysis
The Promise of Artificial Intelligence
Creditworthy
Digital Punishment
The Rise of Risk
Estimating eviction prevalence across the United States
Clinical versus mechanical prediction
The New Welfare Bureaucrats
Which Information Matters? Measuring Landlord Assessment of Tenant Screening Reports
Predict and Surveil
Discriminating Risk
Risk and Culture
The Social and Institutional Contexts Underlying Landlords’ Eviction Practices
Conditional inequality and cooptive inclusion
The Scarring Effects of Bankruptcy
Racial and Gender Disparities among Evicted Americans
Risk and punishment
Accountability, Quantification, and Law
Rigging the Rules of the Game
The Costs of Seeking Shelter for Renters With Discrediting Background Records
Ending Discrimination, Legitimating Debt
The Rise of Criminal Background Screening in Rental Housing
We Go Totally Subjective”
Divining Value with Relational Proxies
Negotiated Risk
New Insights into Rental Housing Markets across the United States
Minimizing Workplace Gender and Racial Bias
The Growth, Scope, and Spatial Distribution of People With Felony Records in the United States, 1948–2010
Iron Cage or Paper Cage? The Interplay of Worker Characteristics and Organizational Policy in Shaping Unequal Responses to a Standardized Decision-Making Tool
The Proximate Causes of Employment Discrimination
Assessing the Risks of Risk Assessments
Algorithms and Decision-Making in the Public Sector
Cultural Differences and Discrimination
The Iron Cage Revisited
Racial Discrimination in Housing
Power, policy and paperwork
Predicting the Future
Where do prices come from? Sociological approaches to price formation
From uncertainty toward risk
The Moral Limits of Predictive Practices
Uncertainty, Risk, and Trust
Economies of Dying
Interviews and Inference
Methodological Pluralism and the Possibilities and Limits of Interviewing
Underwater
What Should an Anthropology of Algorithms Do
How many cases do I need
The Moral Affordances of Construing People as Cases
Using Interviews to Understand Why
The Sociology of Discrimination
A World of Standards but not a Standard World
Social Structure, Psychology, and the Estimation of Risk
Housing Insecurity Among the Poor Today
The Society of Algorithms
Technologies of Crime Prediction
Democracy of Credit
Difficult Decoupling
Measuring the World
The Mark of a Criminal Record
Institutionalized Organizations
Lists come alive
Governing economic life
The elusive market
The person of the category
The ethnographer and the algorithm
Imagined futures
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |