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spatial mismatch: a standalone construct

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spatialmismatch1 CONSTRUCTSpatial mismatchKAIN · URBAN ECONOMICS

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Urban economics

the separation between where minority workers live and where jobs are, lowering their employment.

In urban economics, spatial mismatch refers to the separation between where minority workers live and where jobs are, lowering their employment. This meaning comes from Kain (1968) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics.[1]

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References

  1. Kain, J. F. (1968). Housing Segregation, Negro Employment, and Metropolitan Decentralization. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 82(2), 175. https://doi.org/10.2307/1885893

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