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Gentrification, Displacement and the Role of Public Investment: A Literature Review

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Written by researchers from the University of California, Berkeley and the University of California, Los Angeles this article explores the historical perspectives on neighborhoods and change; trends in mobility and neighborhood segregation; dimensions of neighborhoods and change; the role of public investment in neighborhood ascent and understanding negative impacts of gentrification.