The dynamics of ethnic fragmentation: A proposal for an expanded measurement index

American Journal of Economics and Sociology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 637-662

  Okediji, Tade O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 18844362664     PISSN: 00029246     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1536-7150.2005.00382.x     Document Type: Article

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