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New Methods for Measuring and Analyzing Segregation
Mark A. Fossett
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hardcover. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 334 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 2.5 license.
This book introduces new methods for measuring and analyzing residential segregation. It begins by placing all popular segregation indices in the “difference of group means” framework wherein index scores can be obtained as simple differences of group means on individual-level residential attainments scored from area racial composition. Drawing on the insight that in this framework index scores are additively determined by individual residential attainments, the book shows that the level of segregation in a given city can be equated to the effect of group membership (e.g., race) on ... Read more
This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 2.5 license.
This book introduces new methods for measuring and analyzing residential segregation. It begins by placing all popular segregation indices in the “difference of group means” framework wherein index scores can be obtained as simple differences of group means on individual-level residential attainments scored from area racial composition. Drawing on the insight that in this framework index scores are additively determined by individual residential attainments, the book shows that the level of segregation in a given city can be equated to the effect of group membership (e.g., race) on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
Series
The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
Number of Pages
334
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319413020
SKU
V9783319413020
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