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Holding the Line: Housing Turnover and the Persistence of Racial/Ethnic Segregation in New York City

Emily Rosenbaum, +1 more
- 01 Aug 2005 - 
- Vol. 27, Iss: 3, pp 261-281
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In this article, the authors used a panel data set of paired observations of housing units for the most recent intercensal period to examine the micro-level mobility dynamics that maintain disproportionately high levels of mobility.
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This article uses a panel data set of paired observations of housing units for the most recent inter-censal period to examine the micro-level mobility dynamics that maintain disproportionately high...

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A Dynamic View of Neighborhoods: The Reciprocal Relationship between Crime and Neighborhood Structural Characteristics

TL;DR: In this article, a household-level model was proposed to examine the relationship between various neighborhood structural characteristics and crime rates, and they found that crime is the stronger causal force in these possible relationships.
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Racial/ethnic differences in asthma prevalence: the role of housing and neighborhood environments.

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Seven Years Later: Effects of a Neighborhood Mobility Program on Poor Black and Latino Adults’ Well-being

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Violent crime, mobility decisions, and neighborhood racial/ethnic transition

TL;DR: This paper found that white households are more likely to exit neighborhoods with higher rates of violent crime than are African American households, while African American and Latino households are significantly less likely to move into a housing unit in a tract with more violent crime.
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Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States

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