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The Uneven Effect of Airbnb on the Housing Market: Evidence Across and Within Italian Cities
ABSTRACT We investigate if Airbnb diffusion affects residential property values differently across and within cities leveraging the heterogeneity of five Italian cities in terms of tourist attractiveness, local housing markets, and socioeconomic conditions. We find that Airbnb density growth leads to increases in house prices in all cities. Within‐city,
Raffaele Congiu +2 more
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Toxic utopia: Unseen ideology and “Le Politique” in China Miéville's The City & The City
Abstract What if ideology were not just hidden—but aesthetic? This article reads China Miéville's The City & The City not as a metaphor for division, but as a speculative blueprint for how politics operates through enforced invisibility. By threading Derrida's Absolute Other and Rancière's le politique through Miéville's uncanny urban layering, we ...
Bo Kampmann Walther, Rune Graulund
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A evolução das formas de gentrificação: estratégias comerciais locais e o contexto parisiense
A literatura atual sobre os processos de gentrificação concentra-se principalmente na análise de áreas impactadas por operações de renovação urbana. O presente artigo resulta de uma reflexão qualitativa sobre a evolução das dinâmicas de gentrificação que
Eugênia Dória Viana Cerqueira
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Retail gentrification. Staged spaces and the gourmet market model
Retail gentrification is understood as a process in which commercial activity is transformed to meet the needs of a sector of the population with higher incomes resulting in the displacement of merchants and products, seen from the implementation of the ...
Luz de Lourdes Cordero Gómez del Campo +1 more
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Visual Sociology of the Vernacular Urban Landscape: An Interview with Jerome Krase
Visual sociologist Jerome Krase looks at how cities change with immigration, globalization, and gentrification, with a focus on Brooklyn as well as comparative work in cities around the world.
Jerome Krase +2 more
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Street Cries and Public Space Noise Abatement in 19th‐20th Century Barcelona
Abstract Focusing on Barcelona, this paper explores the historical and contemporary dynamics of street cries that allow traders to attract customers and make themselves heard in public spaces. While still common in marketplaces in southern Europe, there is a growing trend towards silencing these street cries in the name of reducing urban noise levels ...
Maria Lindmäe
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Knocking Off the Street: The Subversive Writings of Hong Kong's Grassroots Kings
ABSTRACT This article examines how two grassroots street artists in Hong Kong, the King of Kowloon (Tsang Tsou‐choi) and the Plumber King (Yim Chiu‐tong), intervene in the city's everyday visual order. Moving beyond celebratory collective memory narratives and easy analogies to graffiti, it frames their works as subversive urban practices that rework ...
Shizheng Liang, Zihong Zhang
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Public Sustainability: Thematic Mapping, Theoretical Approaches and Emerging Lines of Action
ABSTRACT The paucity of research analysing thematic persistence in public sustainability limits our understanding of how this field of research evolves and reconfigures itself. The present paper addresses this gap through a longitudinal bibliometric analysis of 692 publications processed with SciMAT. The methodology combines co‐word analysis, strategic
Laila Ribii Khalifi +2 more
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This article is a critical discussion about policies to preserve the Brazilians ́ historic centers which need to protect local and cultural groups, but in practice, are in the process of gentrification?
Georgia Patrícia da Silva +2 more
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Health Preferences and Sorting in the City
ABSTRACT There are large health inequalities between neighborhoods in many cities of the world. This paper studies individuals' sorting based on health amenities and exposes an important connection between health preferences and the housing market. I estimate a neighborhood choice model using geolocated data from a health survey in New York City and ...
Manuela Puente‐Beccar
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