Impact of spatial effects on income segregation indices

Computers, Environment and Urban Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 431-441

  Rey, Sergio J ^a   Folch, David C ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Segregation; Spatial effects

Indexed keywords

CENSUS TRACTS; DISSIMILARITY INDEX; DOWNWARD PRESSURE; EMPIRICAL DATA; EXPECTED VALUES; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; MULTIPLE NEIGHBORHOODS; REGION SIZE; RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION; SEGREGATION INDEX; SPATIAL EFFECT; SPATIAL EFFECTS; SPATIAL INDICES; SPATIAL PHENOMENON; SPATIAL PROPERTIES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY);

SORTING;

CENSUS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NEIGHBORHOOD; SOCIAL SEGREGATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DATA;

EID: 80053385572     PISSN: 01989715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2011.07.008     Document Type: Article

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