Are point-in-time measures of neighborhood characteristics useful proxies for children’s long-run neighborhood environment?

How well do the point-in-time neighborhood measures commonly used in studies of neighborhood effects represent longer-run neighborhood environment? Our evidence on children’s year-to-year correlations in neighborhood characteristics suggests that the neighborhood a child inhabits at a particular tim...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Economics letters 2003-05, Vol.79 (2), p.231-237
Hauptverfasser:	Kunz, Jim, Page, Marianne E, Solon, Gary
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Economics Environment Error Geographic mobility Measurement Measurement error Neighborhood effects Neighbourhoods Socioeconomic status
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