Socioeconomic Status and Residential Locational Choice.

Moriarty, Barry M.

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Publication Date: 1974

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Socioeconomic Status and Residential Locational Choice

Moriarty, Barry M.

Environment and Behavior, 6, 4, 448-469, Dec 74

Two alternative hypotheses, economic competition and social choice, explain how differences in the housing choices of home seekers result in the residential segregation of socioeconomic groups in cities. Each hypothesis describes the attributes and preference structure used to arrive at choices. An analysis of the Lansing, Michigan area is included. (BT)

Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior, Economics, Environment, Research, Social Class, Social Environment, Socioeconomic Influences, Suburban Environment, Suburban Housing

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