neighbourhood effects literature is the identification of causal neighbourhood effects. A particular problem is that individuals do … potential of individuals. To get more insight in neighbourhood effects we run separate models for social renters and owner … with multiple neighbourhood scales operationalised. Based on the results we argue that any apparent neighbourhoods effects …

behind neighbourhood choice. Most studies of neighbourhood choice only focus on one or two dimensions of neighbourhoods …: typically poverty and ethnicity. This paper argues that neighbourhoods have multiple dimensions and that models of neighbourhood … gain insight into the interaction between individual and neighbourhood characteristics which lead to the choice of a …

The number of studies investigating neighbourhood effects has increased rapidly over the last two decades. Although … many of these studies claim to have found evidence for neighbourhood effects, most 'evidence' is likely the result of … reversed causality. The main challenge in modelling neighbourhood effects is the (econometric) identification of causal effects …

Studies of neighbourhood effects typically investigate the instantaneous effect of point-in-time measures of … neighbourhood poverty on individual outcomes. It has been suggested that it is not solely the current neighbourhood, but also the … neighbourhood history of an individual that is important in determining an individual's outcomes. The effect of long-term exposure …

social housing, on the educational attainment of fourteen years old students in England. To identify the causal impact, this … long waiting lists for social housing in high-demand areas. Using this approach, I find no evidence for effects on student …

The literature on neighbourhood effects suggests that the lack of social mobility of some groups has a spatial … because of a range of negative neighbourhood effects. Most studies investigating such effects only identify correlations … literature by investigating neighbourhood effects on occupational mobility separately for social renters, private renters and …

Studies of neighbourhood effects often attempt to identify causal effects of neighbourhood characteristics on … and it has been repeatedly argued that estimates of neighbourhood effects are biased as people non-randomly select into … neighbourhoods based on their preferences, income, and the availability of alternative housing. We propose a two-step framework to …

neighbourhood environments that differ in terms of their ethnic composition from those in which individuals previously lived. We … the moving destinations of Estonian- and Russian-speakers diverge. When Estonians move, their new neighbourhood generally …

importance of neighbourhood stability. However, amongst the vast number of studies on the effect of neighbours on a child …'s education, none has tested whether neighbourhood stability matters. We fill this gap by estimating the causal effect of … residential turnover on student test score gains.We show that high neighbourhood turnover reduces value added for students who …