Friday, April 1 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM   •   Salon L

Session 90:
The Impacts of Neighborhoods and Communities

Chair: Tim Futing Liao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Discussant: Douglas S. Massey, Princeton University

  1. Exploring the Role of Preference and Policy in the Reduction of Racial Residential Segregation • Rachelle J. Brunn, University of Pennsylvania ; Faye Allard, University of Pennsylvania

  2. Residential Preferences: Do They Explain Persistent Segregation? • Reynolds Farley, University of Michigan ; Mick P. Couper, University of Michigan

  3. How Socio-Economic Heterogeneity within Urban Slums Affects Educational Attainment: A Comparison of Egypt and India • Mark R. Montgomery, Population Council ; Rania Roushdy, Population Council ; Monica Grant, Population Council ; Barbara Mensch, Population Council

  4. Family and Neighborhood Effects on Children’s Well-Being • Anne Pebley, University of California, Los Angeles ; Narayan Sastry, RAND

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