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Chapter 25. Neighborhood Effects And Housing

Ioannides, Yannis M. - In: Handbook of social economics : volume 1, (pp. 1281-1340). 2011

This chapter focuses on neighborhood effects in housing markets. Households in effect choose neighborhood effects, or … priced by housing markets and be capitalized into housing values and rents. The chapter focuses on models that are … dimensionality. The chapter examines neighborhood choice, with endogenous and contextual neighborhood effects, and housing demand …

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Short moves and long stays: homeless family responses to exogenous shelter assignments in New York City

Cassidy, Michael T. - 2020

Using an original administrative dataset in the context of a scarcity induced-natural experi-ment in New York City, I find that families placed in shelters in their neighborhoods of origin remain there considerably longer than those assigned to distant shelters. Locally-placed families also...

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Language Diversity in Urban Landscapes : An Econometric Study

Onofri, Laura; Nunes, Paulo A. L. D.; Cenoz, Jasone; … - 2014

This multidisciplinary study adopts econometric analysis for investigating how different characteristics determine the choice of the language used in the signs of a shopping street. We work with a dataset containing about 200 observations collected in the main shopping streets of the cities of...

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Who Voted for Brexit? Individual and Regional Data Combined

Alabrese, Eleonora - 2018

Previous analyses of the 2016 Brexit referendum used region-level data or small samples based on polling data. The former might be subject to ecological fallacy and the latter might suffer from small-sample bias. We use individual-level data on thousands of respondents in Understanding Society,...

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Deindustrialization and tertiarization and the polarization of household incomes : the example of urban agglomerations in Germany

Goebel, Jan; Gornig, Martin - 2014

Deindustrialization and Tertiarization and the Polarization of Household Incomes: The Example of German Agglomerations The deindustrialization of the economy has left deep scars on cities. It is evident not only in the industrial wastelands and empty factory buildings scattered throughout the...

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Deindustrialization and the polarization of household incomes : the example of urban agglomerations in Germany

Goebel, Jan; Gornig, Martin - 2015

The tertiarization, or perhaps more accurately, the deindustrialization of the economy has left deep scars on cities. It is evident not only in the industrial wastelands and empty factory buildings scattered throughout the urban landscape, but also in the income and social structures of cities....

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Who voted for Brexit? : individual and regional data combined

Alabrese, Eleonora; Becker, Sascha O.; Fetzer, Thiemo; … - 2018

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The Development of the Rural Non-Farm Economy in Developing Countries and Transition Economies : Key Emerging and Conceptual Issues

Davis, Junior R.; Bezemer, D.J - 2005

The purpose of this paper is to outline key emerging and conceptual issues in the development of the rural non-farm economy in less developed countries (LDCs) and transition economies. It is based on a conceptual framework where the rural non-farm economy (RNFE) is discussed as being either part...

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The Rural-Non-Farm Economy, Livelihoods and Their Diversification : Issues and Options

Davis, Junior R. - 2014

Research shows that rural populations across Africa, Asia and Latin America rely on rural non-farm economies (RNFE) for between 30 percent and 50 percent of their income. These activities are evidently economically important, but they are also extremely complex and difficult to measure, making...

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The effect of culture on home-ownership

Marcén, Miriam; Morale, Marina - 2018

In this paper, we analyze the role of culture in determining whether, or not, an individual is a homeowner. We use data on first-generation immigrants who arrived in the United States under 6 years old. Following the epidemiological approach, those early-arrival immigrants grew up under the same...

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