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Are social (occupational) classes coherent, distinct entities? While they reflect an underlying reality, they are more fragmented than theory suggests. It is hypothesised that skill mismatches mean that each class includes a substantial proportion of poorly paid people who could be in the class...
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A growing body of scholarship explores how incarceration contributes to inequality. The majority of this scholarship focuses on individual-level outcomes or aggregate outcomes within the United States. Despite substantial cross-national variation in incarceration rates, we know little about...
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accommodation, heating deprivation, neighbourhood disorder and housing mobility. …While problems in the housing system in Ireland have been under the spotlight for the last decade, relatively little … attention has been paid to the experience of children and to the consequences of housing issues for child development …
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This paper investigates the effect of different levels of neighbourhood housing tenure mix on transitions from …). We found a small, but significant, positive correlation between living in mixed tenure (40-80% social housing) streets … can be interpreted as 'neighbourhood effects' or selection effects. …
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Der Trend, wieder in der Stadt zu wohnen, birgt Chancen und Risiken für die Städte. Der Rückzug in die Stadt muss stadtverträglich gestaltet werden, bedarf einer regionalplanerischen Einbettung und einer abgestimmten Unterstützung aller Politikebenen. Das Positionspapier der drei...
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Abgesehen von den unterschiedlichen Gegebenheiten in den kleinen und mittleren Städten stellt die Stabilisierung der Stadtzentren eine große Herausforderung dar. In beiden Ländern sind die Stadtzentren durch kommerzielle Veränderungen, einen Rückgang des Dienstleistungsangebots und einen...
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less satisfied with the neighborhood. This is consistent with the hypothesis that housing discrimination rather than self …
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We explore the relative influence of family and neighbourhood on educational attainment and how this varies by sibling … 0.621 at the end of compulsory schooling. The neighbourhood explains at most 10-15% of the variance in educational …
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intergenerational transmission of (dis)advantage. Drawing upon the concept of a neighbourhood biography, this study contends that there … are links between the places individuals live in with their parents and their subsequent neighbourhood experiences as … neighbourhoods, this study is the first to use innovative sequencing techniques to construct individual neighbourhood histories …
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Although housing is understood as a central attribute and resource of small towns, housing research in small towns is … and hardly represents small towns at all. Furthermore, housing research into small towns often pursues policy issues … ranging from housing provision to the revitalisation of the town centres and is influenced by largely unsubstantiated myths …
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