User profiles for Paul M. Ong

PAUL M ONG

Professor, School of Public Affairs, UCLA
Verified email at g.ucla.edu
Cited by 8082

Spatial mismatch or automobile mismatch? An examination of race, residence and commuting in US metropolitan areas

BD Taylor, PM Ong - Urban studies, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper uses data from the metropolitan samples of the American Housing Survey in
1977-78 and 1985 to examine the commute patterns of whites, blacks and Hispanics in US …

Spatial and transportation mismatch in Los Angeles

PM Ong, D Miller - Journal of Planning Education and …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
This article compares the impacts of spatial mismatch (the geographic separation of workers
and jobs) and transportation mismatch (the lack of access to a private automobile) on …

Car ownership and welfare‐to‐work

PM Ong - Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the role of car ownership in facilitating employment among recipients
under the current welfare‐to‐work law. Because of a potential problem with simultaneity, the …

[BOOK][B] The new Asian immigration in Los Angeles and global restructuring

PM Ong, E Bonacich, L Cheng - 1994 - books.google.com
… We renewed the interest in 1989 when Paul Ong joined us and we formed a new team of
researchers. From the start we knew that the new Asian immigration is, in many ways …

Dual chain migration: Post-1965 Filipino immigration to the United States

JM Liu, PM Ong, C Rosenstein - International Migration …, 1991 - journals.sagepub.com
Since 1965, there have been two chains or patterns of emigration from the Philippines, the
largest source of Asian immigration to the United States. This study analyzes the modes of …

Traditional neighborhoods and automobile ownership

D Baldwin Hess, PM Ong - Transportation Research Record, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Many cities have traditional neighborhoods composed of diverse housing, mixed land uses,
pedestrian connectivity, and convenient transit access. The effects of these types of land use …

Transit, Employment and Women on Welfare1

PM Ong, D Houston - Urban Geography, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Inadequate transportation has emerged as a major barrier to employment for welfare
recipients required to transition from public assistance to employment under welfare reform. …

Work and automobile ownership among welfare recipients

PM Ong - Social Work Research, 1996 - academic.oup.com
One barrier facing many welfare recipients is their geographic isolation from employment
opportunities. Given the sprawling, automobile-oriented, urban structure of most US cities, …

Impact of gentrification on adult mental health

LD Tran, TH Rice, PM Ong, S Banerjee… - Health services …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To estimate the net effect of living in a gentrified neighborhood on probability of
having serious psychological distress. Data Sources We pooled 5 years of secondary data …

Migration of highly educated Asians and global dynamics

PM Ong, C Lucie, L Evans - Asian and Pacific Migration …, 1992 - journals.sagepub.com
The migration of Asians trained in technical fields is the most important component of the
total global migration of scientific, technical and professional workers from developing to …