Senior Shedding: Mortality and Migration of Seniors Create Vacancies for Gentrifying Neighborhoods

Authors

Robert Lycan, Portland State University
Charles Rynerson, Portland State University

Sponsor

Portland State University. Population Research Center

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

4-2013

Subjects

Older people -- Oregon, Gentrification -- Oregon -- Portland, Neighborhoods -- Oregon -- Portland, Portland (Or.) -- Social conditions

Abstract

Looks at how vacancies created by deaths and out-migration of seniors and baby boomers facilitates housing turnover or gentrification, referred to as Senior Shedding.

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Description

A presentation by Richard Lycan to the American Association of Geographers, Los Angeles, CA, April 2013.

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/10492

Citation Details

Lycan, Richard, and Charles Rynerson, "Senior Shedding: Mortality and Migration of Seniors Create Vacancies for Gentrifying Neighborhoods," presentation to American Association of Geographers, Los Angeles, CA, April 2013.