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In this chapter we investigate the process of ethnic minority segregation in English social housing. Successive … that has segregated minority populations into the least desirable neighbourhoods of English cities. -- segregation ; choice … based letting ; social housing ; housing policy ; UK …
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In the last few decades, urban renewal policies have taken firm root in many Western European countries. Underlying these renewal policies is a strong belief in negative neighborhood effects of living in poverty concentration areas, often neighborhoods with a large share of social housing. In...
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dimensions of rising socioeconomic inequality. This paper builds on a study of socio-economic segregation in twelve European …-economic segregation in Europe has grown. This paper develops a rigorous multi-factor approach to understand segregation and links it to … understanding of the differences between the hypothesized and actual segregation levels measured. It is suggested that introducing …
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-quality units. This finding supports a residential segregation story, which suggests that the refugee wave has increased the demand …
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segregation by undertaking a comparative study North and South European cities. Our main finding shows that during the last global … economic cycle from the 1980s through the 2000s, both levels of social inequalities and socio-economic segregation have grown …. However, the effects of rising levels of inequality affect levels of segregation with a strong time lag. This reminds us that …
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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 …
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Large scale suburbanisation is a relatively recent phenomenon in East Central Europe and responsible for major socio-spatial changes in metropolitan areas. Little is known about the ethnic dimensions of this process. However, large minority population groups, mainly ethnic Russians, remained...
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Many theories of residential mobility contend that individuals express a sequence of moving desires, intentions and expectations prior to moving. Much research has investigated how individuals form these pre-move thoughts, with a largely separate literature examining actual mobility. Only a few...
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The number of people who have ever experienced a divorce, or a split up of a non-marital union, is rising every year. It is well known that union dissolution has a disruptive effect on the housing careers of those involved, often leading to downward moves on the housing ladder. Much less is...
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Residential mobility decisions are known to be made at the household level. However, most empirical analyses of residential mobility relate moving behaviour to the housing and neighbourhood satisfaction and pre-move thoughts of individuals. If partners in a couple do not share evaluations of...
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