Contextual advantage: A formal theory with application to American cities

RSF

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 152-169

  Quillian, Lincoln ^a,b  

^a Institute for Policy Research's Program on Urban Policy and Community Development   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neighborhoods; Poverty; Racial inequality; Segregation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85056769814     PISSN: 23778253     EISSN: 23778261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7758/rsf.2017.3.2.07     Document Type: Article

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