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spatial dissimilarity index: a standalone construct

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spatialdissimilarity index1 CONSTRUCTSpatial dissimilarityWONG · URBAN GEOGRAPHY

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Urban geography

a version of the dissimilarity index of segregation adjusted for adjacency and the shape of zones, so that groups living across tract boundaries are not counted as separated.

In urban geography, spatial dissimilarity index refers to a version of the dissimilarity index of segregation adjusted for adjacency and the shape of zones, so that groups living across tract boundaries are not counted as separated. This meaning comes from Wong (1993) in Urban Studies.[1]

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References

  1. Wong, D. W. S. (1993). Spatial Indices of Segregation. Urban Studies, 30(3), 559-572. https://doi.org/10.1080/00420989320080551

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