Loss in the Time of Cholera: Long-Run Impact of a Disease Epidemic on the Urban Landscape
Loss in the Time of Cholera: Long-Run Impact of a Disease Epidemic on the Urban Landscape
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American Economic Association
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How do geographically concentrated income shocks influence the long-run spatial distribution of poverty within a city? We examine the impact on housing prices of a cholera epidemic in one neighborhood of nineteenth century London. Ten years after the epidemic, housing prices are significantly lower just inside the catchment area of the water pump t...
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Loss in the Time of Cholera: Long-Run Impact of a Disease Epidemic on the Urban Landscape
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1257_aer_20190759
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1257_aer_20190759
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0002-8282
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1944-7981
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10.1257/aer.20190759
