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Making a Livable City The Case of Seattle

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SEATTLE (cont.)<br />

• Conclusions<br />

– Easier to build on an already livable city<br />

– Community participation increases with<br />

neighborhood income<br />

– In marginal neighborhoods, upgrading can<br />

result in adverse distributional impacts via<br />

gentrification<br />

– Emphasis on physical improvements is easier<br />

to justify when poverty is not a major problem<br />

– Livability components can be expensive<br />

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