From St. Louis to New Orleans, from Baltimore to Oklahoma City, there are poor and minority
neighborhoods so beset by pollution that just living in them can be hazardous to your health …

The rise in subprime lending and the ensuing wave of foreclosures was partly a result of
market forces that have been well-identified in the literature, but it was also a highly …

Traditional explanations of metropolitan development and urban racial segregation have
emphasized the role of consumer demand and market dynamics. In Race, Real Estate, and …

In this article, we use data on virtually all foreclosure events between 2005 and 2009 to
calculate neighborhood foreclosure rates for nearly all block groups in the United States to …

Subprime mortgage lending in the early 2000s was a leading cause of the Great Recession.
From 2003 to 2006, subprime loans jumped from 7.6% of the mortgage market to 20.1 …

The global financial crisis that began in 2008 has resulted in the widespread destruction of
jobs and livelihoods. Among the factors that precipitated the crisis, growing inequality both …

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 …

This study addresses two largely unanswered questions about the United States subprime
crisis: why were minority applicants, who had been excluded from equal access to mortgage …

Adolescence is a sensitive developmental period marked by significant changes that unfold
across multiple contexts. As a central context of development, neighborhoods capture—in …

Little is understood about displacement in urban contexts. While some of the difficulties are
methodological, the more serious problem is conceptual. Outside of the rent gap hypothesis …