Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ586978
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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"Job Proximity and the Urban Employment Problem: Do Suitable Nearby Jobs Improve Neighbourhood Employment Rates": A Reply.
Immergluck, Daniel
Urban Studies, v35 n12 p2359-368 Dec 1998
Discusses the methodology used to analyze the availability of jobs for residents of a particular neighborhood, examining the spatial mismatch hypothesis in the context of jobs available to young minority males in cities. Considers the use of gravity models and the importance of large-scale data sets. (SLD)
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Models, Neighborhoods, Research Methodology, Urban Areas, Urban Problems
Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Journal availability: Carfax Publishing Limited, 875-81 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139. Responds to Donald Houston's comments. For the Houston paper, see UD 521 491.
