Residential socio-economic segregation in Costa Rica had an overall decreasing trend between 1973 and 2011 because of a sustained reduction in the amount of lower income households. However, in 1986, the national housing ...

This paper aims to identify whether or not the spatial concentration of poverty –also called economic residential segregation- affects the opportunities of the poor in Chile. Residential segregation is understood as the ...

the socio-spatial segregation process is analyzed from its objective and subjective dimensions, in which the walls of closed residential both play a role of barrier material, as a symbolic threshold, which influence the ...

© Urban Studies Journal Limited 2023.This study examines how perceived residential reputations – that is, how people think non-residents assess the reputation of their neighbourhood – affect neighbourhood attachment, ...

The study of social differentiation in space requires significant theoretical and methodological definitions in order to address the complex relationship between space and society. In that regard, it is possible to identify ...

This paper is focused on the dynamics of residential location decisions based on the microeconomic theory of urban land use, inwhich we assume that each property is assigned to the agent with the highest bid. The ...