Università della Svizzera italiana

Investigating the role of ethnic preferences in residential location decisions : Choice analysis on stated preferences data

Ibraimovic, Tatjana ; Maggi, Rico (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2013 ; 2013ECO003.

Ethnic pluralism and its increasing trend across European countries has sparked the debate on residential segregation, a phenomenon that has various repercussions at economic, social and urban dimensions of modern societies. Two main segregation drivers are argued to be at the basis of ethnic clustering: preferences and constrains, first leading to voluntary and second to involuntary segregation...