LEARNING AREA: Real Estate Development, Racial Equity
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Dealing with Neighborhood Change: A Primer on Gentrification and Policy Choices

Author
Brooking Institution Center for Urban and Metropolitan Policy and PolicyLInk
Year
2001
Description

This paper reviews the history, perceptions and manifestations of gentrification in cities across the United States. It concludes with policy recommendations for optimizing neighborhood change to mitigate displacement.