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School segregation, school choice and educational policies in 100 Hungarian towns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The distribution of Romani and non-Romani students across schools has become considerably more unequal in Hungary since the 1980s. This paper analyzes the effect of school choice and local educational policies on that inequality, known as school ...
Kertesi, Gábor, Kézdi, Gábor
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Significant correlations in residential segregation in medium-sized cities: the case of Ciudad Real (Spain)

open access: yesCidades, Comunidades e Território
In the field of urban studies, residential segregation has traditionally been viewed as closely linked to social inequality. However, recent research in the European context has empirically demonstrated that this relationship is much more complex.
Maria Ángeles Rodriguez Domenech   +1 more
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There Goes the Neighborhood: Exposing the Relationship Between Gentrification and Incarceration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper seeks to demonstrate that there is a deliberate and intentional link between residential housing patterns and crime and mass incarceration, and that government plays a strong role in allowing and formalizing this link.
Kellogg, Casey
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Racial Residential Segregation in Ohio's Eigh Largest Cities: 1950-1980 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
Author Institution: Department of Urban Studies, The University of AkronRacial residential segregation patterns in the eight largest Ohio cities are examined from 1950-1980 to determine if certain gains which blacks recently have made in other areas of ...
Grant, N., Leahy, P. J.
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Segregation and Strategic Neighborhood Interaction [PDF]

open access: yes
We introduce social interactions into the Schelling model of residential choice. These social interactions take the form of a Prisoner's Dilemma game played with neighbors.
Jason Barr, Troy Tassier
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Economic Inequality and the Geography of Activity Space Segregation: Combining Mobile Device Data and Census Data

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
This article combines daily mobility data collected via mobile device and the American Community Survey to create comprehensive measures of activity space segregation across geographic areas in the United States.
Siwei Cheng, Yongjun Zhang, Jenna Shaw
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Choosing secondary school by moving house: school quality and the formation of neighbourhoods [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses the pupil census in England to explore how family house moves contribute to school and residential segregation. We track the moves of a single cohort as it approaches the secondary school admission age. We also combine a number of cohorts
Rebecca Allen, Simon Burgess, Tomas Key
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Immigration and residential segregation: theorethical and empirical approach to the case of Almeria

open access: yesMigraciones, 2014
The debate over the causes of residential segregation has been a constant in the international literature, with a great diversity of opinions. Three are the approaches that explain the phenomenon:ecological, economic, cultural and institutional.
Juan Carlos Checa Olmos   +1 more
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