Contemporary sociology offers competing images of the breadth and consequences of
gentrification. One subset presents gentrification as a nearly unstoppable force that plays a …

The United States' metropolitan areas' ever-changing economies, demographics, and
morphologies have fostered opportunity for some and hardship for others. These differential …

Scholarly interest in the relationship between public investments and residential
displacement dates back to the 1970s and the aftermath of displacement related to urban …

Debates concerning residential population displacement in the context of gentrification
remain vociferous, but are hampered by a lack of empirical evidence of the extent of the …

For long-time residents of Washington, DC's Shaw/U Street, the neighborhood has become
almost unrecognizable in recent years. Where the city's most infamous open-air drug market …

Gentrification has provoked considerable controversy surrounding its effects on residential
displacement. Using a unique individual-level, longitudinal data set, this study examines …

We use new longitudinal census microdata to provide the first causal evidence of how
gentrification affects a broad set of outcomes for original resident adults and children …

We study changing trends in within-city sorting by education over the last 40 years. We show
that neighborhoods closest to the centers of large US cities rose from having the lowest …

Drawing from sociological theory and research on residential mobility and neighborhood
stratification, which primarily explain urban decline and persistent segregation, the authors …

The amount of empirical research on the extent, causes, and consequences of gentrification
continues to expand. This article reviews the methods utilized to delimit and quantify …