This paper develops a model of crime analyzing how such behavior is associated with individual and neighborhood poverty …. The model shows that even under relatively minimal assumptions, a connection between individual poverty and both property … across crime types. A key implication is that greater economic segregation in a city should have no effect or a negative …

different jobs; and the use of samples of workers prevents any reliable determination of either the extent of segregation or the … of the conditional gap. We find that one fifth of the gender pay gap results from segregation of workers across firms and … one fifth from job segregation. We also show that the widely documented glass ceiling effect operates mainly through …

Selective mobility into and out of neighbourhoods is one of the driving forces of segregation. Empirical research has … neighbourhoods but is unable to do so will contribute to a better understanding of the drivers of segregation, especially in the … context of the debate on voluntary segregation versus segregation due to a lack of choice. We find that ethnic minority groups …

This paper investigates certain issues of economic and ethnic segregation from the perspective of children in the three …

In this chapter we investigate the process of ethnic minority segregation in English social housing. Successive …

This paper considers the problem of measuring segregation when groups form a hierarchy whereby some groups have greater … economic status than others. While existing measures of segregation address the case where people are unequally distributed … segregation where women have limited access to high wage occupations. This paper first defines a class of segregation indexes that …

. Moreover, except for Italy, they point to a persisting problem of occupational and sectoral segregation between men working …

segregation predicted by the models (and embodied in the context of race), Americans live in economically diverse neighborhoods … segregation: income mixing appears to be unstable, although the adjustment process is slow. This work is of especial importance …

workplace and occupational segregation as partial explanations of the earnings gap is presented. Having allowed also for … relative unimportance of occupational segregation and the large remaining gender earnings gap suggest that stronger enforcement …