Neighborhood Effect Heterogeneity by Family Income and Developmental Period

Neighborhood Income Composition by Race and Income , 1990 – 2009 Sean

Residential segregation, by definition, leads to racial and socioeconomic disparities in neighborhood conditions. These disparities may in turn produce inequality in social and economic opportunities and outcomes. Because racial and socioeconomic segregation are not independent of each other, however, any analysis of their causes, patterns, and effects must rest on an understanding of the joint...

Neighborhood Income Composition by Race and Income , 1990 - 2009

Metropolitan Growth and Neighborhood Segregation by Income

U.S. metropolitan neighborhoods have become increasingly segregated by income over the past thirty years. The metropolitan areas with the largest rises in income segregation include a number of distressed cities in industrial decline, as well as a subset of rapidly growing metropolitan areas. I propose a simple model based on the notion that rising income inequality creates market pressure (or ...

Metropolitan Growth, Inequality, and Neighborhood Segregation by Income

This paper investigates the relationship between metropolitan area growth, inequality, and segregation by income across neighborhoods. I propose a simple model based on the notion that rising income inequality creates housing market pressure leading to residential segregation by income. However, because different income groups live in different types of houses, the housing stock must change if ...

RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN FAMILY AND NEIGHBORHOOD INCOME AND FIRSTGENERATION LATINO ADULTS DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AND WellBEING

This study examines relationships between family and neighborhood income and depressive symptoms, life satisfaction, and financial satisfaction among first-generation immigrant Dominican (N = 255), Puerto Rican (N = 242), and Mexican (N = 212) adults. Results from random intercept regression models revealed family income to be consistently predictive of outcomes across samples. However, this re...