Relying on extensive fieldwork, in this paper I give voice to long-term residents the city center of Barcelona, Spain, and explore how they feel about tourism-led transformation place which live. found that alteration causes breaking down emotional material attachments people have with area and, turn, process leads feelings expulsion mental distress. Therefore, discuss concept place-based displ...

Neighborhoods within 2 km of most central business districts of U.S. metropolitan areas experienced population declines from 1980 through 2000 but have rebounded markedly since 2000 at greater pace than would be expected from simple mean reversion. Statistical decompositions reveal that 1980-2000 departures of residents without a college degree (of all races) accounted for most of the declines ...

This paper assesses the contribution of employment location to neighborhood change and to gentrification. At the tract level, average household income change is positively correlated both with the change in average pay for nearby jobs and with the start-year average pay for nearby jobs. The relationship between employment location and neighborhood change is stronger for tracts closer to downtow...

OBJECTIVE To examine whether patterns in socioeconomic characteristics in Chicago over a 30-year period are associated with neighborhood distribution of youth diabetes risk. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Incident cases of diabetes in youth aged 0-17 years were identified from the Chicago Childhood Diabetes Registry between 1994 and 2003. Those with a type 2 diabetes-like clinical course or rela...