The contemporary practice of homeownership in the United States was born out of
government programs adopted during the New Deal. The Home Owners Loan Corporation …

The Encyclopedia of the City focuses on the key topics encountered by undergraduates and
scholars in urban studies and allied fields. Contributors include major theoreticians and …

Names: Elliott, Rebecca, 1984–author. Title: Underwater: loss, flood insurance, and the
moral economy of climate change in the United States/Rebecca Elliott. Description: New …

Urban theorists have tried for decades to define exactly what a neighborhood is. But behind
that daunting existential question lies a much murkier problem: never mind how you define …

Under the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975
and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic …

Utilizing research from the US, Italy, and the Netherlands, Place, Exclusion and Mortgage
Markets presents an in depth examination of the practice of redlining and the broader …

1 cult of the technology entrepreneur all exalt individuals who (at least seem to) spurn the
safety nets of large institutions. Ideas like embracing risk or spreading risk inevitably promise …

Neoliberal urban redevelopment is often represented as consensual, socially‐neutral 'local
economic development'with a positive effect on both a city's overall economy and its level of …

Using 2001–2010 homeownership data for the United States we analyze changes in racial
and ethnic disparities between whites and blacks, Asians, Mexicans, Cubans, Puerto Ricans …

Deborah Stone them. Moral hazard works through the individual psyche. By contrast, I argue
that insurance creates social mechanisms that tend to increase what gets perceived as …