Significant levels of separation between blacks and whites still exist in large American cities,
and debate about the causes of that residential separation has been considerable. A …

This review of recent research in the general areas of migration and residential mobility
grew out of seminars presented at the Free University during the winter term of 1981. Those …

The spatial economy of large American cities is changing. Most jobs are not downtown and
have not been in the center of the city for at least three decades. Jobs and services have …

The paper develops a typology of reasons for residential mobility and systematises the many
survey analyses of reasons for moving. The relative importance of life cycle and housing …

The debate over the role of the forces that create the patterns of residential separation has
identified neighborhood preferences as one of the explanatory variables, but although we …

A study of the expressed preferences of four different ethnic groups in the Los Angeles
metropolitan area shows strong desires for own-race combinations in the ethnicity of …

Using a 1996 national survey of housing in China and a multilevel modelling technique, we
examine housing tenure choice in transitional urban China where households have been …

HE STIMULI for this paper came from four distinct characteristics of the lit-erature on sprawl.
First, sprawl in all its forms is seldom satisfactorily defined. Urban sprawl is often discussed …

There is a substantial research literature on residential mobility in general, and the role of
housing space in triggering moves in particular. The authors extend that research to mobility in …

This research uses a longitudinal data set of commuting behavior to test the nature and
strength of the association between residential change and employment location. Do …