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Trajectories of Neighborhood Change: Spatial Patterns of Increasing Ethnic Diversity
Zwiers, Merle; van Ham, Maarten; Manley, David - 2016
Western cities are increasingly ethnically diverse and in most cities the share of ethnic minorities is growing. Studies analyzing changing ethnic geographies often limit their analysis to changes in ethnic concentrations in neighborhoods between two points in time. Such a static approach limits...
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EthniCity of Leisure: A Domains Approach to Ethnic Integration During Free Time Activities
Kamenik, Kristiina; Tammaru, Tiit; van Ham, Maarten - 2016
This paper takes a domains approach to understanding ethnic segregation; ethnic segregation occurs in different ways in different domains (such as the residential neighbourhood, workplaces, leisure, etc.). Where most studies focus on residential segregation, this study focusses on ethnic...
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Ethnic Differences in Realising Desires to Leave the Neighbourhood
Boschman, Sanne; Kleinhans, Reinout; van Ham, Maarten - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Selective mobility into and out of neighbourhoods is one of the driving forces of segregation. Empirical research has … revealed who wants to leave certain types of neighbourhoods or who leaves certain neighbourhoods. A factor which has received … neighbourhood are actually successful, and to which neighbourhoods they move. A more thorough insight in who wants to leave which …
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In and Out of Privileged and Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in Sweden – On the Importance of Country of Birth
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Österberg, Torun - 2023
Moves into and out of privileged neighborhoods as well as moves into and out of disadvantaged neighborhoods in metropolitan Sweden are studied using register data on all moves by adults that took place between 2004 and 2006. Based on estimated multivariate models, we find that, for all four...
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Ethnic Differences in Realising Desires to Leave the Neighbourhood
Boschman, Sanne; Kleinhans, Reinout; van Ham, Maarten - 2014
Selective mobility into and out of neighbourhoods is one of the driving forces of segregation. Empirical research has … revealed who wants to leave certain types of neighbourhoods or who leaves certain neighbourhoods. A factor which has received … neighbourhood are actually successful, and to which neighbourhoods they move. A more thorough insight in who wants to leave which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010421175
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Social Assistance Receipt among Young Adults Grown up in Different Neighbourhoods of Metropolitan Sweden
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Katz, Katarina; Österberg, Torun - 2020
Using large samples of persons born in 1985 we investigate the relationship between characteristics of the neighbourhood where young people lived as adolescents and the probability that they will receive social assistance when aged 19, 20, and 21, for the three Swedish metropolitan regions -...
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A Life Course Approach to Understanding Neighbourhood Effects
de Vuijst, Elise; van Ham, Maarten; Kleinhans, Reinout - 2016
, intergenerational effects of neighbourhoods. However, these temporal dimensions of neighbourhood effects receive only limited attention … effects is that it does not only allow us to incorporate residential neighbourhoods into individual biographies, but also …
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Socio-Spatial Mobility in British Society
Clark, William A.V.; van Ham, Maarten; Coulter, Rory - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
contrast with previous studies, we do not only investigate who moves out of deprived neighbourhoods, but our models cover the … entire spectrum of neighbourhoods and provide a more complete interpretation of the process of mobility across socio …-spatial structures. We use the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) to classify neighbourhoods defined as small areas containing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009216746
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Understanding Neighbourhood Effects: Selection Bias and Residential Mobility
Bergström, Lina; van Ham, Maarten - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
. The most severe problem is selection bias as a result of selective sorting into neighbourhoods. This paper argues that in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008680890
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Understanding neighbourhood effects: Selection bias and residential mobility
Bergström, Lina; Ham, Maarten van - 2010
. The most severe problem is selection bias as a result of selective sorting into neighbourhoods. This paper argues that in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274593