externality and ethnic neighborhoods. The evidence indicates that residential segregation and the external effect of ethnicity are …

segregation. We first report that household moves from a given neighborhood are concentrated to a few destinations. For minority … that overall labor market area segregation decreases after a gentrification shock because highly Black neighborhoods become …

criminal behavior. As a result, policies that increase residential and school segregation will - all else equal - increase …

This chapter examines the causes and consequences of black-white residential segregation in the United States …. Segregation can arise through black self-segregation, collective action to exclude blacks from white neighborhoods, or individual … counterparts in more integrated areas. This difference appears to reflect the causal effect of segregation on economic outcomes …

school segregation. Using detailed student enrollment and residential location data, our research design compares differences … schools. Our findings indicate that neighborhood factors explain around 62% of racial segregation and 44% of economic … segregation across all schools, playing an even more pronounced role in urban areas, where school segregation has been especially …

This paper introduces a new measure of residential segregation based on individual-level data. We exploit complete … census manuscript files to derive a measure of segregation based upon the racial similarity of next-door neighbors. Our … measure allows us to analyze segregation consistently and comprehensively for all areas in the United States and allows for a …