Anguelovski, I., Connolly, J.J.T., Cole, H. et al. Green gentrification in European and North American cities. Nat Commun

Objective:

• Test the hypothesis of green gentrification

Case:

• West Europe and North American

Methodology:

• Bayesian linear mixed model

Data Source

• greenspaces
• population
• gentrification

Findings:

• A strong relevant positive relationship between greenspaces inaugurated during 1990-2009, and recently emerging gentrification trends during 2010-2016

• A positive and relevant role for new residential development and city-level GDP growth in explaining gentrification and a negative and relevant role for closer distance from the city center

Coding Reference:

• BayesVarSel package