Who gentrifies low-income neighborhoods?

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 180-193

  McKinnish, Terra ^a   Walsh, Randall ^b   Kirk White, T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Demographics; Displacement; Gentrification; Neighborhood change; Residential mobility

Indexed keywords

EID: 73049112113     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2009.08.003     Document Type: Article

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