“…A number of studies have used the data to examine neighborhood effects on child, adolescent, and young adult development ( (Sharkey 2008), the inter-generational transmission of neighborhood context (Dawkins 2005a;Sharkey 2008;Solon et al 2000), and fertility behavior South and Crowder 2010;South 1999South , 2001aSouth , 2001b. Because of its oversample of African American families, the data have been used to examine levels and trends in racial equality in neighborhood economic status and migration (Sharkey 2008;Dawkins 2005bDawkins , 2006Freeman 2005aFreeman , 2005bFreeman , 2008South and Crowder, 2005;Timberlake 2007;White et al 2005;Vartanian et al 2007;Crowder and South 2005).…”