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Place-based Disadvantage

Place-Based Disadvantage is a structural theory in urban economics and sociology that explains persistent socioeconomic inequality by emphasizing how the geographic concentration of poverty, through limited access to quality labor markets, education, services, and social capital, disproportionately impedes opportunities for individuals residing in disadvantaged localities.

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1.8K

Authors

751

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Variants

Area-based DisadvantageSpatial Disadvantage

Parents

Publications

99

The revenge of the places that don’t matter (and what to do about it)

Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose · Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society · 2017 · 2K citations · Full text

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Urban fortunes: The political economy of place

Gordon L. Clark · Political Geography Quarterly · 1988 · 1.4K citations

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Urban Fortunes: The Political Economy of Place.

Daphne Spain, John Logan, Harvey Molotch · Social Forces · 1988 · 955 citations

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Why Poor People Stay Poor. A Study of Urban Bias in World Development.

M.P.T., Michael Lipton · Population and Development Review · 1977 · 610 citations

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Dropping off the edge: the distribution of disadvantage in Australia

Tony Vinson · 2007 · 234 citations

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Authors

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  1. TV
    Tony Vinson

    Monash University, Australia

    5 publications · 558 citations

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  2. BR
    Bill Randolph

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    3 publications · 320 citations

    3

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  3. HP
    Hal Pawson

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    3 publications · 53 citations

    3

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  4. IW
    Ilan Wiesel

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    2 publications · 83 citations

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  5. BG
    Brendan Gleeson

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    2 publications · 134 citations

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Institutions

751

  1. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    912 citations

  2. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    737 citations

  3. Newcastle University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    216 citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    404 citations

  5. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    174 citations

  6. Swansea University

    Swansea, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    226 citations

  7. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    362 citations

  8. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    131 citations

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Venues

  1. Urban Studies

    7 publications · 511 citations

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  2. Urban Policy and Research

    4 publications · 258 citations

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  3. Regional Studies

    3 publications · 79 citations

    3

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  4. Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society

    3 publications · 2.1K citations

    3

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