Laura Fürsich

Laura Fürsich

Postdoctoral Fellow at the Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation

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  • Dissertation: The Urban Tapestry: Essays on the Relationship Between Social Networks and Residential Segregation

    Dissertation: The Urban Tapestry: Essays on the Relationship Between Social Networks and Residential Segregation

    The introductory chapter of my thesis is available online. Any papers are available upon request. Dominant explanations of segregation argue that patterns of spatial residential sorting are shaped by the aggregation of individual residential choices, guided by discrimination, differences in resources, and preference-based explanations of neighborhood ethnic composition. However, research on social networks indicates that…

    Laura Fürsich

    May 15, 2024
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    dissertation, networks, race, racism, segregation, social-interaction, sociology, thesis, urban, urban-design

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