Providence Adu
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 4443547 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Providence Adu |
| PRENOMES | Providence |
| SOBRENOME | Adu |
| ASSINATURA | ADU P |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4194-066X |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 4 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2021 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Understanding Accra’s housing market
Access to housing data in Ghana has been a challenge for researchers due to the lack of comprehensive data sources. However, the recent availability of big data sources has presented opportunities to bridge this data access gap. Using Greater Accra as a case, this study uses web scraping techniques to acquire publicly available housing data from two major E-commerce websites in Ghana and explores the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area’s (GAMA) preva…
Beyond the known
Neighborhood and housing choices of out-of-town versus local movers
Using Charlotte, North Carolina as a case study, we compare the housing and neighborhood choices of out-of-town movers compared to locals. Out-of-town movers, defined as those relocating from more than 200 miles, prompt our analysis of whether external population pressures were distributed evenly throughout the city. We leverage a unique combination of data sources, including neighborhood ”quality of life” indicators from a web-based dashboard an…
Spatial Variations in Exclusionary Criteria from Online Rental Advertisements
Although the Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in the rental housing market on the basis of race, color, or religion, there exist ample opportunities for landlords to restrict their rental units to individuals with various backgrounds using exclusionary screening practices. These criteria, such as minimum credit scores, criminal history, source of income, or prior evictions, for instance, are often correlated with race and thus hold the p…
Poverty Suburbanization, Job Accessibility, and Employment Outcomes
The last decade of urbanization throughout many cities have seen a perceptible shift in the demand for centralized urban amenities while poverty has increasingly decentralized. Yet, the opportunity landscape of these shifting geographies of poverty and prosperity are not well understood. In this article, we examine how access to employment for low-income households has been impacted as a result of these changing geographies. Using a case study on…
Poverty Suburbanization, Job Accessibility, and Employment Outcomes
The last decade of urbanization throughout many cities have seen a perceptible shift in the demand for centralized urban amenities while poverty has increasingly decentralized. Yet, the opportunity landscape of these shifting geographies of poverty and prosperity are not well understood. In this article, we examine how access to employment for low-income households has been impacted as a result of these changing geographies. Using a case study on…
Poverty Suburbanization, Job Accessibility, and Employment Outcomes
The last decade of urbanization throughout many cities have seen a perceptible shift in the demand for centralized urban amenities while poverty has increasingly decentralized. Yet, the opportunity landscape of these shifting geographies of poverty and prosperity are not well understood. In this article, we examine how access to employment for low-income households has been impacted as a result of these changing geographies. Using a case study on…
Spatial Variations in Exclusionary Criteria from Online Rental Advertisements
Although the Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in the rental housing market on the basis of race, color, or religion, there exist ample opportunities for landlords to restrict their rental units to individuals with various backgrounds using exclusionary screening practices. These criteria, such as minimum credit scores, criminal history, source of income, or prior evictions, for instance, are often correlated with race and thus hold the p…
Neighborhood and housing choices of out-of-town versus local movers
Using Charlotte, North Carolina as a case study, we compare the housing and neighborhood choices of out-of-town movers compared to locals. Out-of-town movers, defined as those relocating from more than 200 miles, prompt our analysis of whether external population pressures were distributed evenly throughout the city. We leverage a unique combination of data sources, including neighborhood ”quality of life” indicators from a web-based dashboard an…
Understanding Accra’s housing market
Access to housing data in Ghana has been a challenge for researchers due to the lack of comprehensive data sources. However, the recent availability of big data sources has presented opportunities to bridge this data access gap. Using Greater Accra as a case, this study uses web scraping techniques to acquire publicly available housing data from two major E-commerce websites in Ghana and explores the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area’s (GAMA) preva…
Beyond the known
Economic growth (5 obras) · Economics (5 obras) · Business (4 obras) · Geography (4 obras) · Demographic economics (3 obras) · Housing Market and Economics (3 obras) · Metropolitan area (3 obras) · Sociology (3 obras) · Urban Transport and Accessibility (3 obras) · Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (3 obras)