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Are Residents Who Are Displaced by Gentrification Better or Worse Off After Relocating?

Anigacz, Alice M. - 2010

This honors thesis examines how individuals displaced by gentrification fare after relocation, with changes in wage and … decennial census tract-level neighborhood data to evaluate nationwide occurrences of gentrification and their effects on the …, and a sample of displaced residents, residents displaced specifically by gentrification do not experience statistically …

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15.021J / 11.433J Real Estate Economics, Spring 2004

Wheaton, William C. - 2004

This course, offered by the MIT Center for Real Estate, focuses on developing an understanding of the macroeconomic factors that shape and influence markets for real property. We will develop the theory of land markets and locational choice. The material covered includes studies of changing...

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The nature of unemployment in urban Ethiopia

Serneels, Pieter - 2004

With around 50% of the urban men between age 15 and 30 unemployed, Ethiopia has one of the highest unemployment rates worldwide. This paper describes the nature ofunemployment among young men in urban Ethiopia. We analyse the determinants ofincidence and duration and find that most variables...

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Unemployment duration, job search and labour market segmentation: Evidence from urban Ethiopia

Serneels, Pieter - 2008

Although it is a common theoretical assumption that the chances to find a job fall with time in unemployment, this is not systematically confirmed by empirical evidence, and there is no evidence for developing countries. We develop a framework that allows us to test the four major explanations...

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