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Sako Musterd is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on social sciences and economics, with key contributions in urban studies and related interdisciplinary fields.

The scientist's scholarly work encompasses several main fields of study:

  • Social Sciences
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Within these fields, Musterd has concentrated on multiple subfields, including:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Urban Studies
  • Finance
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Transportation

Musterd's primary research topics feature:

  • Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
  • Urbanization and City Planning
  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
  • Housing Market and Economics
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Urban Planning and Governance
  • Rural development and sustainability

Their recent academic papers illustrate a focus on residential segregation, urban geography, and metropolitan transformations. Notable works include:

  • "Multiple dimensions of residential segregation. The case of the metropolitan area of Amsterdam," 2020, published in Urban Geography
  • "A regional geography of gentrification, displacement, and the suburbanisation of poverty: Towards an extended research agenda," 2021, published in Area
  • "Staying in the city or moving to the suburbs? Unravelling the moving behaviour of young families in the four big cities in the Netherlands," 2020, published in Population Space and Place
  • "Ripples of structural economic transformation: The changing social geographies of Dutch metropolitan regions," 2020, published in Applied Geography
  • "Understanding different levels of segregation in urban China: a comparative study among 21 cities in Guangdong province," 2021, published in Urban Geography

Throughout their career, Musterd has published frequently in the following venues:

  • Urban Geography
  • Area
  • Population Space and Place
  • Applied Geography
  • Urban Research & Practice

Frequent co-authors working alongside Musterd include:

  • Willem Boterman
  • Qiong He
  • Cody Hochstenbach
  • Dorien Manting
  • Hester Booi

Best Publications

  • The polycentric urban region: towards a research agenda.

    Robert C. Kloosterman;Sako Musterd

  • Social and ethnic segregation in Europe: levels, causes and effects

    Sako Musterd

  • Urban segregation and the welfare state : inequality and exclusion in western cities

    S. Musterd;R.W. Ostendorf

  • Housing mix, social mix and social opportunities

    Sako Musterd;Roger Andersson

  • Socioeconomic segregation in European capital cities. Increasing separation between poor and rich

    Sako Musterd;Szymon Marcińczak;Maarten van Ham;Tiit Tammaru

  • Socio-Economic Segregation in European Capital Cities: East Meets West

    Maarten van Ham;Szymon Marcińczak;Tiit Tammaru;Sako Musterd

  • Neighbourhood effects on social opportunities: the European and American research and policy context

    Ju¨rgen Friedrichs;George Galster;Sako Musterd

  • Making Competitive Cities

    Sako Musterd;Alan Murie

  • A multi-factor approach to understanding socio-economic segregation in European capital cities

    T. Tammaru;S. Musterd;M. van Ham;S. Marcińczak

  • Social mix and the neighbourhood effect: policy ambitions and empirical evidence

    S. Musterd;W.J.M. Ostendorf;S. de Vos

  • Gentrification and the suburbanization of poverty: changing urban geographies through boom and bust periods

    Cody Hochstenbach;Sako Musterd

  • Segregation and integration: A contested relationship

    Sako Musterd

  • Social Exclusion and Opportunity Structures in European Cities and Neighbourhoods

    Alan Murie;Sako Musterd

  • Spreading the 'burden'?: A review of policies to disperse asylum seekers and refugees

    Vaughan Robinson;Roger Andersson;Sako Musterd

  • Area based policies : a critical appraisal

    Roger Andersson;Sako Musterd

  • Multi-Ethnic Metropolis: Patterns and Policies

    Sako Musterd;W. J. M. Ostendorf;Matthijs Breebaart;Els de Haas

  • Residential satisfaction in housing estates in European cities: a multi-level research approach

    K.K. Dekker;S. de Vos;S. Musterd;R. van Kempen

  • Creative industries, creative class and competitiveness: expert opinions critically appraised

    Marco Bontje;Sako Musterd

  • Neighbourhood effects and social mobility: a longitudinal analysis

    S. Musterd;W.J.M. Ostendorf;S. de Vos

  • Understanding Urban Inequality: A model based on existing theories and an empirical illustration.

    Jack Burgers;Sako Musterd

  • Socio-Economic Segregation in European Capital Cities: Increasing Separation between Poor and Rich (discussion paper)

    S. Musterd;S. Marcinczak;M. Van Ham;T. Tammaru

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan Murie
Alan Murie University of Birmingham
Maarten van Ham
Maarten van Ham Delft University of Technology
Ronald van Kempen
Ronald van Kempen Utrecht University
Andreas Faludi
Andreas Faludi Delft University of Technology
Clara H. Mulder
Clara H. Mulder University of Groningen
Anton E. Kunst
Anton E. Kunst University of Amsterdam

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