For geography, the movement of higher-income residents and business into poor areas of inner cities is generally referred to as

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Larry Frank

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26 May, 04:43

For geography, the movement of higher-income residents and business into poor areas of inner cities is generally referred to as

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Francis Wilkerson · Answer 1

Gentrification is when higher-income individuals occupy lower-income areas. This is often criticized for ostracizing the original inhabitants from their neighborhoods and making the area more expensive to live in.