The scale of dissimilarity concepts measurement and an application to socio-economic variation across England and Wales

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 465-481

  Voas, D ^a   Williamson, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Census; Dissimilarity; England and Whales; Index; Scale; Segregation

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

EID: 0034524514     PISSN: 00202754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0020-2754.2000.00465.x     Document Type: Article

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