Gentrification Trends in the United States - Hardback

• The first book to quantify the changes that take place when a neighborhood’s income level, education attainment, or occupational makeup outpace the city as a whole• Applies a novel method to four decades of Census tract data to provide a quantitative basis for trends uncovered through ethnography and other forms of qualitative research• Harnesses a massive data set to provide answers to broad questions about the nature and prevalence of gentrification across the United States• Ideal reading for courses in GIS, real estate, urban economics, sociology, urban geography, econometrics, and urban studies