This dissertation examines neighborhood-level factors that influence disparities in neighborhood-level homeownership rates and mortgage denial rates in Latino neighborhoods in Los Angeles County. It also examines how present-day Latino neighborhoods have been impacted by histori…
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Gentrification is a real aspect of American life and society in most cities in the United States, and it cannot be denied that gentrification impacts human values and society to a great degree. Understanding what gentrification is, how Washington, DC (DC) is experiencing it, and…
Indebted to Growth explores how local public finance decisions made between the Gilded Age and the Great Depression laid the foundation for white suburbanization, spatial inequality, and urban fiscal strains in the postwar era and beyond. It makes this case by investigating conf…
Gentrification research almost exclusively focuses on traditional postindustrial cities. Despite a growing number of scholars emphasizing the importance of understanding gentrification outside of traditional urban areas, its presence and modalities in mid-sized cities remains un…
21. yy da dünyanın küreselleşmesi ve bu sürecin artarak devam etmesi, devletler ve kıtalar arası artan ekonomik ilişkiler, çok uluslu ve uluslararası şirket sayısının artması, bu şirketlerin dünyanın uzak bölgelerinde faaliyet göstermesi gibi sebeplerle denetime olan ihtiyaç art…
This research study examines the rhetoric of protest in the legal case involving Carl Hansberry and his struggle to keep the home he had purchased for his family in a previously all-White neighborhood in Chicago. He filed a lawsuit when his family was going to be evicted from th…
The first essay examines why firms with access to lines of credit (LOC) have different drawdowns and their implications for asset pricing, investment and profitability. Utilizing a hand-collected LOC dataset that extends the sample of Sufi (2009) to 2010, our principal finding i…
Chapter 1: Using a novel combination of administrative and proprietary data from 2007 to 2011 on King County, WA (metro Seattle), I estimate the effect of owner-occupants' home equity on their probability of sale and, indirectly, mobility. I exploit plausibly exogenous variation…