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Patterns of Residential Segregation.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The spatial distribution of income shapes the structure and organisation of cities and its understanding has broad societal implications. Despite an abundant literature, many issues remain unclear.
Rémi Louf, Marc Barthelemy
doaj   +5 more sources

The association of residential racial segregation with health among U.S. children: A nationwide longitudinal study

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2022
Residential racial segregation in the U.S. has been hypothesized as a fundamental cause driving health disparities across racial groups. Potential mechanisms include economic and social marginalization, subsequent constrained opportunities, and high ...
Guangyi Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial and economic segregation in Brazil: a nationwide analysis of socioeconomic and socio-spatial inequalities [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos de População, 2023
This article aims to analyze residential segregation by race (racial segregation) and income (economic segregation) in Brazil and explore its relationship with socioeconomic and socio-spatial factors.
José Firmino de Sousa Filho   +11 more
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Les indices de ségrégation résidentielle : un outil intégré dans un système d’information géographique

open access: yesCybergeo, 2000
Residential segregation indexes seem to be unrecognized or rarely used in France. The author suggests a definition of residential segregation indices based on a five specific dimensions classification (evenness, exposure, concentration, clustering ...
Philippe Apparicio
doaj   +1 more source

Moderation effect of community health on the relationship between racial/ethnic residential segregation and HIV viral suppression in South Carolina: A county-level longitudinal study from 2013 to 2018

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundViral suppression is the ultimate goal of the HIV treatment cascade and a primary endpoint of antiretroviral therapy. Empirical evidence found racial/ethnic disparities in viral suppression among people living with HIV (PWH), but the evidence ...
Fanghui Shi   +26 more
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Demographic processes and ethnic residential segregation

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 1999
This paper examines the involvement of demographic processes in the residential segregation of ethnic groups in an urban area. For this purpose, a two-part methodology has been employed.
Itzhak Omer
doaj   +1 more source

Hating the Neighbors: The Role of Hate Crime in the Perpetuation of Black Residential Segregation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2008
Grounded in group conflict theory and the defended neighborhoods thesis, this nationwide empirical study of cities and their residential segregation levels examines the occurrence of hate crime using data for all U.S.
Ami M. Lynch
doaj   +3 more sources

Does Residential Segregation Associated with Villages in the City Affect Burglaries?—A Case Study of ZG City

open access: yesRedai dili
Crimes in villages in the city (ViCs) seriously affect social stability, with the unique residential segregation phenomenon serving as an important entry point for analyzing crime issues.
Chong Xu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for Demography and Preferences: New Estimates of Residential Segregation with Minimum Segregation Measures

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2018
The index of dissimilarity (D) has historically been and continues to be a widely used quantitative measure of residential segregation. Conventional interpretations of D imply that normatively desirable residential patterns occur when ethnoracial ...
Jeffrey M. Timberlake
doaj   +1 more source

Daily Mobility Patterns: Reducing or Reproducing Inequalities and Segregation?

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2021
Theory states that residential segregation may have a strong impact on people’s life opportunities. It is unclear, however, to what extent the residential environment is a good representation of overall exposure to different people and environments ...
Lina Hedman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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