When it comes to gentrification, Philadelphia baristas say they’re ‘part of the problem.’ But as low-wage workers, where else should they live and work?
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Professor of Economics, University of Waikato
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Assistant Professor, The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State
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Post-Doctoral Visitor, Department of Politics, York University, Canada
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Labor Policy Research Faculty, University of Oregon
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Research Assistant at the Labor Education & Research Center, University of Oregon
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Ph.D Candidate, University of Oregon
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Professor of Sociology, University of Oregon
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Assistant Professor, Labour Relations, McMaster University
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Emergency physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto
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Assistant Professor of Economics, Carnegie Mellon University
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Professor of Sociology, American University
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Professor of Sociology, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis
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Professor of Sociology, Temple University
