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The Effect of Income Inequality on Gentrification in US Urban Counties

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  • T M Tonmoy Islam, 2025. "The Effect of Income Inequality on Gentrification in US Urban Counties," The Review of Regional Studies, Southern Regional Science Association, vol. 55(2), pages 148-166.
  • Handle: RePEc:rre:publsh:v:55:y:2025:i:2:p:148-66
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.52324/001c.143790
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