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= Regional Inequality =
= Population Shifts =


[https://www.citylab.com/equity/2017/09/distressed-communities/541044/ America's Most and Least Distressed Cities]
[https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/20/realestate/which-cities-are-people-leaving-and-where-are-they-going.html This New York Times article] uses real estate searches to anticipate population movement.
 
[[Rural flight]]
 
= Racism and Public Resources =
 
[https://economics.mit.edu/grad/mtabe Marco Tabellini] [https://harvardmagazine.com/2018/11/marco-tabellini-hbs studied] the impact of White Flight on public resources. He found:
 
* White Flight leads to a decrease in property values, which leads to a decrease in property taxes, which leads to a decrease in public spending.
* People of color are disproportionately impacted by the cuts: public education, garbage collection, etc. Public education is also where people of different races are more likely to interact.
* Roads and other types of infrastructure are negligibly impacted
 
= Housing =
 
See [[Housing]].


= Transportation =
= Transportation =
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= See Also =
= See Also =


* [[Rural flight]]
* [[Equity]]

Latest revision as of 23:52, 14 September 2021

Population Shifts

This New York Times article uses real estate searches to anticipate population movement.

Rural flight

Racism and Public Resources

Marco Tabellini studied the impact of White Flight on public resources. He found:

  • White Flight leads to a decrease in property values, which leads to a decrease in property taxes, which leads to a decrease in public spending.
  • People of color are disproportionately impacted by the cuts: public education, garbage collection, etc. Public education is also where people of different races are more likely to interact.
  • Roads and other types of infrastructure are negligibly impacted

Housing

See Housing.

Transportation

Mobility Score. All the transportation options from any given location in 30 of the largest U.S. metropolitan areas.

See Also