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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Housing Segregation"”.
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Income Inequality, Externalities, and Housing Segregation
The relationship between household income and housing segregation is examined, with a focus on the idea that higher income households disproportionately generate positive externalities that increase housing prices. A review of existing literature is provided. A series of models are also developed …
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Suburbs in Black and White: Race, Jobs & Poverty in Twentieth-Century Long Island
… racial inequality is often framed in terms of housing segregation and the city/suburb divide, census and labor market data reveal that structural economic change across the New York metropolitan region produced the racial gap and intra-racial class divide, regardless of urban or suburban …
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Houses on Hudson: Using Documentary Film to Explore Exclusionary Zoning and Affordable Housing Development in the New York Suburbs
… examine efforts to develop fair and affordable housing in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. Hastings is an affluent, predominantly white suburban town located in Westchester County; increasingly high housing prices and exclusionary land use practices uphold local housing segregation, mirroring many …
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Righting The Wrongs Of The Past: Corridors Of Freedom As A Pathway To Inclusive Development
… of the legacy of apartheid and the various housing policies that have been adopted to address housing segregation, Johannesburg remains spatially fragmented with the urban poor remaining isolated in the periphery of the city far from places of employment and opportunity. With the …
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Spatial Mismatch for Low-Wage Workers in post-Katrina New Orleans
… Kain's research on how racial discrimination and segregation affects the spatial patterns of people/subgroups and jobs in the postwar American urban environment. Specifically, "Housing Segregation" posits that housing-market discrimination is at the root of increased unemployment among inner-city, …
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Racial residential segregation in the Kansas City area: a comparative study between Blacks and Hispanics
… is considerable literature on racial residential segregation but there are few examples that examine similarities and differences between two ethnic groups within an urban area. Racial residential segregation among blacks and Hispanics in the Kansas City area is examined using two methodologies. …
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Lifestyle Neighborhoods: The Semi-Exclusive World of Rental Gated Communities
… assessing whether minorities experience higher housing opportunities in rental gated communities newer, fast growing areas as the study area. Descriptive statistics of rental gated community characteristics are presented and neighborhood diversity indices are analyzed. The study finds that …