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Vern Baxter
Researcher at University of New Orleans
Publications - 26
Citations - 477
Vern Baxter is an academic researcher from University of New Orleans. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Foreclosure. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 26 publications receiving 459 citations.
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Residential mortgage foreclosure and neighborhood change
Vern Baxter,Mickey Lauria +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors use New Orleans as a case study to explore residential mortgage foreclosure as one mechanism linking prior black population and changes in employment levels with changes in aggregate income, housing tenure, vacancy rates, and black population size.
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Residential Mortgage Foreclosure and Racial Transition in New Orleans
Mickey Lauria,Vern Baxter +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore residential mortgage foreclosure as a mechanism that links economic shocks and the process of racial transition and find that foreclosures added momentum to an ongoing process of race transition, net of the effects of exogenous economic shocks.
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Cultural meaning and hip-hop fashion in the African-American male youth subculture of New Orleans
Vern Baxter,Peter Marina +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, an ethnographic study of African-American youth subculture in a New Orleans high school was conducted, and the core argument is that resistance to demands for conformity among members of this subculture stands as a challenge to institutional power enforced by agents of media, school, police and the prison that label as deviant stylistic expressions such as wearing sagging black pants and braided hairstyles.
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Competition, Legitimation, and the Regulation of Intercollegiate Athletics
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine density of competition and legitimacy of rules as regulatory dynamics in a relatively stable population of organizations and find that schools in less densely competitive environments are more likely to receive penalties for rules violations than are schools in more densely competitive ones.