A Continuous Measure of the Joint Distribution of Race and Income Among Neighborhoods

A Continuous Measure of the Joint Distribution of Race and Income Among Neighborhoods

We develop and illustrate a general and innovative method for describing in detail the joint distribution of race and income among neighborhoods when only coarse income data are available. The approach provides estimates of the average income distribution and racial composition of the neighborhoods...

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Main Authors: Sean F. Reardon, Joseph Townsend, Lindsay Fox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russell Sage Foundation 2017-02-01
Series:RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
Subjects:
race
income
neighborhood composition
segregation
exposure
Online Access:http://www.rsfjournal.org/doi/full/10.7758/RSF.2017.3.2.02

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http://www.rsfjournal.org/doi/full/10.7758/RSF.2017.3.2.02

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