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A Spatially Extended Model for Residential Segregation

open access: yes, 2006
In this paper we analyze urban spatial segregation phenomenon in terms of the income distribution over a population, and inflationary parameter weighting the evolution of housing prices.
Aguilera, Antonio, Ugalde, Edgardo
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Residential Segregation and Social Integration: Do Blacks and Whites Differ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
While it is well known that racial residential segregation affects social behaviors and various outcomes of individuals, research about the relationship between residential segregation and social integration is limited.
Kim, Joongbaeck, Woo, Hyeyoung
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Residential Micro-Segregation and Social Capital in Lima, Peru

open access: yesLand
This article addresses the bidirectional relationship between residential micro-segregation, in the form of built barriers to mobility, and social capital. I engage with two bodies of the literature.
Fernando Calderón-Figueroa
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Social space and educational outcomes in Athens

open access: yesCybergeo, 2015
This paper examines whether the Athenian schools reflect and/or reproduce the social structures that surround them. Methodology consists in the classification of public high schools in terms of educational outcomes and its cross-reference with ...
Stavros Spyrellis
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The Divergence Index: A Decomposable Measure of Segregation and Inequality

open access: yes, 2016
Decomposition analysis is a critical tool for understanding the social and spatial dimensions of inequality, segregation, and diversity. In this paper, I propose a new measure - the Divergence Index - to address the need for a decomposable measure of ...
Roberto, Elizabeth
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Job accessibility and employment probability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The objective of this paper is to estimate the impact of residential job accessibility on female employment probability in the metropolitan areas of Barcelona and Madrid.
Matas i Prat, Anna   +3 more
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Beyond residential terms: Estimating racial segregation in daily environments in the United States

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
Much research on racial segregation focuses on segregation in a purely residential sense, measuring the spatial separation of individuals' actual residences.
Karl Vachuska
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Residential sorting across Auckland neighbourhoods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper addresses the extent to which people in Auckland exhibit residential location patterns that differ between groups, i.e. the extent to which they are spatially sorted.
Care, David C.   +3 more
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Residential segregation and black-white intermarriage. [PDF]

open access: yes
I use 1980, 1990, and 2000 Census data to show that greater residential segregation is associated with a lower probability that black men, black women, white men, and white women are in black-white marriages.
Finn Christensen
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Apartheid Baltimore Style: The Residential Segregation Ordinances of 1910-1913 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
On May 15, 1911, Baltimore Mayor J. Barry Mahool signed into law an ordinance for “preserving the peace, preventing conflict and ill feeling between the white and colored races in Baltimore City.” This ordinance provided for the use of separate blocks by
Power, Garrett
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