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Showing 1 to 20 of 70 for “"suburbanization"”.
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The process of black suburbanization.
Thesis. 1975. Ph.D. cn--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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Reading Placelessness and Suburbanization in Richard Yates
The themes of suburbanization and placelessness arise in many of Yates’ novels, exposing the continuing pattern of “conformity at any price” which accompanied the rapidly-changing era of post-World War II America. As suburbanization began to take its toll on the American landscape, a new, …
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Reading Placelessness and Suburbanization in Richard Yates
The themes of suburbanization and placelessness arise in many of Yates’ novels, exposing the continuing pattern of “conformity at any price” which accompanied the rapidly-changing era of post-World War II America. As suburbanization began to take its toll on the American landscape, a new, …
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Uneven Policing: Low-Level Arrests During Gentrification, Fiscal Crisis, and Suburbanization
… time: gentrification, fiscal crisis, and the suburbanization of poverty and of people of color. I ask four interrelated research questions: How widely did “broken windows” policing, with its emphasis on misdemeanor arrests, diffuse? Do police make more stops and arrests in neighborhoods …
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The suburbanization of the inner city : urban housing and the pastoral ideal
… vernacular suburb. I call this shift inner-city suburbanization. This dissertation offers a needed new perspective on the study of American urban revitalization. Most current debate concentrates on the alleviation of economic and social problems in inner cities, a focus which leaves the physical …
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Farebox Freedom: An analysis of centralized fare policy interventions relative to the suburbanization of poverty
… research gap between transit fare policy and the suburbanization of poverty, analyzing seven transit systems across the US through a Spatial Difference in Differences research approach, revealing mode specific shifts in transit cost burdens from 2019 to 2021 and impacts of these shifts on social …
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Essays on labor market inequality
… mismatch hypothesis, which proposes that job suburbanization isolates blacks from work opportunities and depresses black employment. Using synthetic panel methods and variation across metropolitan areas from 1970 to 2000, I find that for every 10% decline in the fraction of metropolitan area …
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Latino immigrants in the United States. Why the suburbs? Why the Round Lake area? A case study.
… but for the municipalities themselves immigrant suburbanization poses great challenges. Understanding the new phenomenon of Latino suburbanization may help municipalities to better respond to the needs of the increasing number of Latino immigrants looking for supportive services and the urgent …
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The politics and administration of land use control in Fairfax County, Virginia
… regulation were explored. A survey of suburbanization in Fairfax County, governmental measures in planning and land use control, and the county's legacy of legislation, administration, and development regulation was conducted. The record of the present Board of Supervisors and county …
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Kontraurbanizace v Karlovarském kraji v letech 2007-2021
… distinguishing it from related concepts such as suburbanization, rural gentrification, and amenity migration. The concept is then operationalized for the empirical part, which is based on an original typology of municipalities and analyzes migration flows according to the previous and target …
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Suggested policies in regard to suburban expansion into the urban fringe : using the Constantia Valley as a case study
… certain problems which are characteristic of the suburbanization of the urban fringe in general, it is necessary to consider how these problems could be resolved. In seeking such solutions, it is not only useful, but imperative, to determine sane framework of what the desired future state of the …
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Residential location choices of millennials: Evidence from the urbanized area of Chicago
… U.S. cities, reversing the long-lasting trend of suburbanization. However, empirical evidence on Millennials’ travel behavior and location choices is mixed, with many studies suggesting that the urban-revival led by Millennials is more likely to be transitory. This thesis investigates the mobility …
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Land Use and River Systems: Impacts of Suburban Residential Development on Channel Stability and Water Supply, Oak Ridges Moraine, Southern Ontario
To better understand the impacts of suburbanization on rivers and with the sensitivity of the Oak Ridges Moraine in mind, this study examined the geomorphology and hydrology of streams running through small, primarily residential developments in the Humber River headwaters. Local scale impacts were …
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William Eggleston's Guide To The Suburban South
… through land development, commercialization, and suburbanization. Eggleston’s monograph resulting from his debut exhibition at MoMA, William Eggleston’s Guide, tells the story of this changing region, from the outdoor spaces that were once agriculturally rooted, to the private, intimate spaces of …
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Not in my back nine : an examination of land use disputes over golf course redevelopments in America
… speculation occurring after post-World War II suburbanization. Golf courses were built within master planned suburbs to inflate property values and to sell a middle-class cultural standing. Following the tradition of the exclusive country club, these new housing subdivisions sought to provide …
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Three Essays in Urban and Public Economics
… a model which studies how the process of suburbanization affects individuals' residential location choices when individuals are subject to borrowing constraints. The second part addresses the issue of income redistribution when there is no accurate information on individuals' income …
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Preserving a form : a reinterpretation of the New England farm for multi-family living
… presents a statement of dissatisfaction in the suburbanization of exurban areas. It suggests a design which respects the previous use of the land. References are drawn upon to implement the vision of a collective form in the landscape. Both formally and socially, the re-use of the farm buildings …
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The shape of segregation : the role of urban form in immigrant assimilation
… My results reinforce the idea that a process of suburbanization might have decreased segregation between immigrants and natives, possibly due to native communities being less sensitive to coexisting with immigrant populations in less dense areas.
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Essays on fiscal policy and elections
… localaties in order to look at the effects of suburbanization on expenditures. Chapter 3 examines the validity of the medan voter result when turnout is allowed to depend on policy platforms. With endogeneous turnout there may be multiple equilibria or a motivation to pull policy platforms away …
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An Economic Reevaluation of Navi Mumbai and the Indian Satellite City
… and that this can be attributed to shifting suburbanization patterns in India, the prescient decision to prioritize office-based service industries over manufacturing, and the ongoing reconfiguration of transportation and logistics networks within the Mumbai region. Reflecting on the history …
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