Displacement of Black communities through gentrification is a major concern among
policymakers, community groups, and advocates. This research investigates whether …

Academics largely define gentrification based on changes in the class demographics of
neighborhood residents from predominately low-income to middle-class. This ignores that …

Prior studies suggest that middle-income Americans are more likely to move to
predominately white, low-income neighbourhoods than predominately black or Latino …

School choice expansion in recent decades has weakened the strong link between
neighborhoods and schools created under a strict residence-based school assignment …

Conventional gentrification literature has meaningfully demonstrated how economic
inequality is perpetuated in urban settings, but there has been a limited understanding of …

Research on how neighborhood racial composition affects where gentrification unfolds
yields mixed conclusions, but these studies either capture broad national trends or highly …

We assess the relationship between gentrification and a key form of displacement: eviction.
Drawing on over six million court cases filed in 72 of the largest metropolitan areas across …

Urban gentrification is often assumed to be a racialized process. Scholarly work on
gentrification, however, has generally left race underexplored, and has specifically not fully …

Neighborhood development in the US New South offers a rich historical diversity reflecting
different growth patterns during their initial development and a longer history of African …

Research on crime and neighborhood racial composition establishes that Black
neighborhoods with high levels of violent crime will experience an increase in Black …