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Accumulation of homes by banks through evictions: geography of the dispossession of housing in Catalonia

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    Identificador: imarina:9298867
  • Autors:

    Gutierrez, Aaron
    Vives-Miro, Sonia
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    Autor segons l'article: Gutierrez, Aaron; Vives-Miro, Sonia;
    Departament: Geografia
    Autor/s de la URV: Gutiérrez Palomero, Aaron
    Paraules clau: Crisis Foreclosures Housing Real estate market Regional inequalities
    Resum: The extension of evictions since 2008 is a manifestation of the consequences of the Spanish real estate and financial model, as well as a needed mechanism to maintain the logic of the model of accumulation by dispossession. The evictions due to foreclosures are fuelling a process of accumulation of housing in hands of bank entities. This paper studies the process of ownership concentration and the emergence of new grand landlords and, secondly, develops an analysis of the territorial logics of this process in Catalonia. We conclude by arguing that the so-called solutions to the crisis have led to the intensification of uneven geographical development through the appropriation of urban incomes through dispossession housing. In this sense, while BBVA and Bankia are the entities that have concentrated most public funds, they are also the ones that have accumulated most empty housing units acquired by foreclosures. These housing units are concentrated in the most precarious neighborhoods.
    Àrees temàtiques: Administração pública e de empresas, ciências contábeis e turismo Arquitetura e urbanismo Arquitetura, urbanismo e design Artes Ciência política e relações internacionais Ciências ambientais Ciencias humanas Ciencias sociales Economia Educação Engenharias i Engenharias iii Geografía Geografia i urbanisme Historia Interdisciplinar Planejamento urbano e regional / demografia Serviço social Sociología Urban studies
    Accès a la llicència d'ús: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/
    Adreça de correu electrònic de l'autor: aaron.gutierrez@urv.cat
    Identificador de l'autor: 0000-0003-0557-6319
    Data d'alta del registre: 2023-05-20
    Versió de l'article dipositat: info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
    Enllaç font original: https://www.eure.cl/index.php/eure/article/view/2289/1078
    Referència a l'article segons font original: Eure-Revista Latinoamericana De Estudios Urbano Regionales. 44 (132): 5-26
    Referència de l'ítem segons les normes APA: Gutierrez, Aaron; Vives-Miro, Sonia; (2018). Accumulation of homes by banks through evictions: geography of the dispossession of housing in Catalonia. Eure-Revista Latinoamericana De Estudios Urbano Regionales, 44(132), 5-26. DOI: 10.4067/s0250-71612018000200005
    URL Document de llicència: http://repositori.urv.cat/ca/proteccio-de-dades/
    DOI de l'article: 10.4067/s0250-71612018000200005
    Entitat: Universitat Rovira i Virgili
    Any de publicació de la revista: 2018
    Tipus de publicació: Journal Publications
  • Paraules clau:

    Urban Studies
    Crisis
    Foreclosures
    Housing
    Real estate market
    Regional inequalities
    Administração pública e de empresas, ciências contábeis e turismo
    Arquitetura e urbanismo
    Arquitetura, urbanismo e design
    Artes
    Ciência política e relações internacionais
    Ciências ambientais
    Ciencias humanas
    Ciencias sociales
    Economia
    Educação
    Engenharias i
    Engenharias iii
    Geografía
    Geografia i urbanisme
    Historia
    Interdisciplinar
    Planejamento urbano e regional / demografia
    Serviço social
    Sociología
    Urban studies
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