Measuring cultural diversity: ethnic, linguistic and religious fractionalization in the OECD

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 195-217

  Patsiurko, Natalka ^a   Campbell, John L ^b   Hall, John A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cross national analyses; data collection; Ethnic categories; inter ethnic social distances; national identity; political economy

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL RELATIONS; ETHNICITY; NATIONAL IDENTITY; OECD; POLITICAL ECONOMY; RELIGION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 84857026870     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: 14664356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2011.579136     Document Type: Article

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