Residential adjustment and gentrification in Los Angeles, 2000–2015: theoretical arguments and empirical evidence

Urban Geography

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 506-528

  Scott, Allen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

gentrification; knowledge intensive economy; neighborhoods; Residential adjustment; urban theory

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GENTRIFICATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEM; NEIGHBORHOOD; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; THEORETICAL STUDY; URBAN GEOGRAPHY;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85050296421     PISSN: 02723638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02723638.2018.1500253     Document Type: Article

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