University of Wisconsin–Madison

Housing and Segregation

IDS Funded Research Projects

Max Besbris: Ethnoracial Variation in Neighborhood Knowledge and Neighborhood Desirability in the Market for Rental Housing: Survey and Experimental Evidence Across Five U.S. Cities

Resources

Diversity Science Podcast: Max Besbris on How Housing Advertisements Might Impact Residential Segregation

Affiliate Publications and News

Housing and Consumption: Existing Tensions and Future Directions in Understanding Housing Search and Selection
Inclusive but Not Integrative: Ethnoracial Boundaries and the Use of Spanish in the Market for Rental Housing
Pandemic Housing: The Role of Landlords, Social Networks, and Social Policy in Mitigating Housing Insecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Shifts in Residential Mobility Predict Shifts in Culture
A Multigenerational Model of Environmental Risk for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) Children and Families

Examples of research related to housing and segregation conducted at UW—Madison

Curtis, M.A. & Warren, E.J. (2015) Child support receipt, mobility, and housing quality. Housing Studies, 26(5), 747-765. Besbris, M., Schachter, A., Kuk, J. (2021) The Unequal Availability of Rental Housing Information Across Neighborhoods. Demography 58(4): 1197–1221.