Schelling's segregation model: Parameters, scaling, and aggregation

Demographic Research

Volumn 21, Issue , 2009, Pages 341-366

  Singh, Abhinav ^a   Vainchtein, Dmitri ^b,c   Weiss, Howard ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Temple University   (United States)

^c Space Research Institute ^*  (Russian Federation)

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EID: 70349199620     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2009.21.12     Document Type: Article

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