Essays about: "self-segregation"

Found 4 essays containing the word self-segregation.

  1. 1. NOT IN MY LIMHAMN : Investigating the implications of social mixing in an affluent area, through the case of Limhamns Sjöstad

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Ella Klausen; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban planning; social mixing; diversity; local opposition; NIMBYism;

    Abstract : In 2020, reports were made of local opposition directed towards the development of public housing in a new residential area called Limhamns Sjöstad (Limhamn's seaside town), located in one of the most affluent districts of Malmö, Sweden. The reports of the local opposition initiated a media debate regarding the municipal housing provision and aim to promote social mixing to counteract segregation within the city. READ MORE

  3. 2. Immigration inflow cause native outflow

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jacob Öljemark; Emma Egnell; [2020]
    Keywords : immigration; native flight; house prices; culture; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : We examine if the relatively large inflow of immigration during the last two decades has affected the Swedish housing market. With the social stigma of expressing anti- immigration sentiments, natives likely vote with their feet to express their preference for homogeneous neighbourhoods. READ MORE

  4. 3. Apartment Allocation in a Price Regulated Queue Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Wilhelm Lindblad; Elis Örjes; [2016]
    Keywords : rental regulation; housing policy; queue; segregation; self-segregation;

    Abstract : The issue of a housing shortage is a focal point of Swedish political debate, often in relation to the rental regulation present. This thesis focuses on egalitarianism and self-segregation using a data set covering intermediated rental apartments from the Stockholm Housing Agency 2006--2015. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ethnic congregation as a segregation factor in Göteborg, Sweden - A study of residential ethnic segregation amongst affluent and poorer immigrants

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet. Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Max Igerud; [2012-02-22]
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    Abstract : Summary Recent research into the Swedish urban residential segregation situation has moved towards an explanatory framework which, rather than taking the point of view that ethnic segregation is reducible to economic, migratory or demographic factors, takes its starting point in ethnicity itself and the actions of the Swedish host population in particular. Within this body or work, little has so far been done to establish whether co-ethnic congregation is one of the driving forces on the city-wide general level. READ MORE