counterfactual reductions in commuting costs lead to marked increases in racial and education segregation and, to a lesser degree …, increases in income segregation, given that households now find it easier to locate in neighborhoods with like households. While … turning off preferences for housing characteristics increases racial segregation, especially for blacks, doing so reduces …

estimates show that counterfactual reductions in commuting costs lead to marked increases in education segregation and, to a … lesser degree, increases in income segregation, as households now find it easier to locate in neighborhoods with similar … households. In contrast, turning off preferences for housing characteristics actually reduces income segregation, indicating that …

in the United Kingdom. Taking advantage of a unique dataset, we measure the extent of residential segregation along …