Gentrification: Gentrification refers to the process where wealthier residents move into low-income areas, leading to increased property values and often displacing lower-income residents.
Redlining: Redlining is a discriminatory practice where banks deny loans or insurance coverage based on racial or ethnic composition of neighborhoods, reinforcing spatial inequality.
Commuting Patterns: Commuting patterns refer to the regular travel between home and work. Understanding commuting patterns helps identify spatial mismatches and potential solutions for reducing urban inequality.