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Ann Owens; Peter Rich – RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2023
Suburbs were once a haven for advantaged, White families to avoid city life and access high-status schools. This urban-suburban divide, however, has changed in recent decades as suburban communities (and their school districts) have diversified. This study provides an updated cross-sectional portrait of recent racial-ethnic segregation and…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Equal Education, Urban Areas, Suburbs
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Schnare, Ann B.; Struyk, Raymond J. – Journal of Urban Economics, 1976
In this study, the hypothesis that urban housing markets are segmented, in the sense that significantly different prices per unit of housing services exist contemporaneously in spatially or structurally defined markets, is tested. A main conclusion is that the market is working fairly efficiently to eliminate price premiums and discounts.…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Housing Needs, Marketing, Property Appraisal
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Struyk, Raymond J.; Marshall, Sue – Urban Studies, 1973
The relationship between household income and home ownership is nonlinear, with the effect of increments of income being positive, but at a decreasing rate at the upper end of the range. Whites with a high permanent income have a low rate of tenure probability. (Author/WI)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Demography, Economic Factors, Family (Sociological Unit)