New Methods for Measuring and Analyzing Segregation
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| Sumari: | XXV, 334 p. 40 illus. text |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Edició: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Col·lecció: | The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis,
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| Accés en línia: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41304-4 |
| Format: | Electrònic eBook |
Taula de continguts:
- Preface
- 1. Introduction and Goals
- 2. Alternative Formulas for Selected Indices
- 3. Overview of the “Difference of Means” Framework
- 4. Index-Specific Implementations of Difference of Means Formulations
- 5. Index Differences in Registering Area Group Proportions
- 6. Empirical Relationships among Indices
- 7.Distinctions between Displacement and Separation
- 8. Further Comments on Differences between Displacement and Separation
- 9. Unifying Micro-Level and Macro-Level Analysis of Segregation
- 10. New Options for Investigating Macro-Level Variation in Segregation
- 11. Aspatial and Spatial Applications of Indices of Uneven Distribution
- 12. Relevance of Individual-Level Residential Outcomes for Describing Segregation
- 13. Relevance of Individual-Level Residential Outcomes for Segregation Theory
- 14.The Problem of Index Bias and Prevailing Practices for Dealing with It.- 15. New Options for Understanding and Dealing with Index Bias.- 16. Comparing Behavior of Unbiased and Standard Versions of Popular Indices
- 17. Final Comments
- Appendix Chapters (A-F).