Whether contemporary households consider the race of their neighbors when choosing a neighborhood is controversial. We study neighborhood choice using a novel research …
Exploiting the arrangement of railroad tracks in northern cities, we explore the extent to which segregation impacts homicide victimization by race. Our results reveal a robust …
Prior research has found that a high level of residential racial segregation, or the degree to which racial/ethnic groups are isolated from one another, is associated with worsened infant …
This paper estimates the causal effects of childhood residential location on the adult income of native-born Israeli children and the children of immigrants from the former Soviet Union …
D Aliprantis, H Martin, K Tauber - Journal of Housing Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Housing Mobility Programs (HMPs) support residential mobility to reduce economic segregation. One design feature of HMPs requires identifying areas to which moving will …
Do neighborhoods have boundaries? Scholars have debated how neighborhoods should be operationalized for decades. While recent scholarship has de-emphasized boundaries, I …
We report evidence from the largest study of racial price differentials in the US housing market, constructing a panel of 40 million repeat-sales transactions. We find that price …
We study the impact of 1930s Residential Security maps on experienced segregation as measured by geolocation data. We compare adjacent neighborhoods with different …
This paper estimates the causal effects of childhood residential location on the adult income of native-born Israeli children and the children of immigrants from the former Soviet Union …