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This open access book introduces new perspectives for interpreting and evaluating segregation indices
Clarifies the connections between segregation and group differences in residential outcomes
Gives researchers the new option of estimating segregation index scores using models of individual residential attainments
Part of the book series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis (PSDE, volume 42)
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- Demographic techniques
- Quantitative research methods
- Residential segregation
- Residential attainment
- Index bias
- Uneven distribution
- Open Access
- landscape/regional and urban planning
Authors and Affiliations
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Department of Sociology, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
Mark Fossett
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: New Methods for Measuring and Analyzing Segregation
Authors: Mark Fossett
Series Title: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41304-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and the Author(s) 2017
License: CC BY-NC
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-41302-0Published: 22 September 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-82318-8Published: 22 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-41304-4Published: 14 September 2017
Series ISSN: 1877-2560
Series E-ISSN: 2215-1990
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 334
Number of Illustrations: 40 b/w illustrations
Topics: Population and Demography, Human Geography, Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy, Regional and Spatial Economics