New Methods for Measuring and Analyzing Segregation

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal:	Fossett, Mark (Author)
Autor Corporativo:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:	XXV, 334 p. 40 illus. text
Idioma:	inglés
Publicado:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edición:	1st ed. 2017.
Series:	The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, 42
Subjects:	Demography. Population. Human geography. Social sciences > Statistical methods. Regional economics. Spatial economics. Population and Demography. Human Geography. Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy. Regional and Spatial Economics.
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41304-4
Formato:	Electrónico Libro

Table of Contents:

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).

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