Browsing by Subject "Community development, Urban"

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    • Business Development and the Revitalization of Underdeveloped Local Economies 

      MacLeod, Deidra A.
      Predictable historical patterns have allowed poverty and associated social problems to dominate many economically underdeveloped communities. Intervening with prevailing free-market forces can help to reverse the cycle ...

    • The Impacts of Gentrification on the San Francisco Bay Area 

      Braverman, Charlotte M.
      The purpose of this paper is to offer an explanation of the causes and effects of gentrification. First, I will use formal economic models of the markets for both high-end and affordable housing to predict the series of ...

    • Urban Renewal and Effects on Poverty 

      Carter, Elizabeth F. (Ferrell)
      Urban renewal policies since the New Deal era have had complicated effects on the outcomes of the American poor. Using Amartya Sen's capability framework, this paper identifies housing as a key resource necessary for ...