, for instance, from observations of social ties through networks data. This paper proposes an indicator, the Gini Exposure … index, that allows to ranks all the in-between configurations according to the level of inequality in interaction profiles … they exhibit. The Gini Exposure index extends the well-known inequality Gini coefficient to the multi-variate setting and …

segregation, the Gini Segregation index, which allows to rank configuration according to the degree of dissimilarity between …Segregation analysis is concerned with the way in which mutually exclusive groups, gathering individuals sharing …-overlapping organizational units (such as neighborhoods of a city or schools of a schooling district). Multi-group segregation indices are useful …

-level attribute. We review existing indexes and approaches to measuring the extent of homophily/segregation in social networks. We … frequently observed for various types of social relations. At the same time, segregation is often encountered in urban areas as a … phenomena as in the language of networks of interlinked positions occupied by a population of actors characterized by some node …

We introduce a model of polarization in networks as a unifying setting for the measurement of polarization that covers …-weighted, undirected, and connected networks. We generalize the axiomatic characterization of Esteban and Ray (1994) and show that only a … particular instance within this class can be used justifiably to measure polarization in networks. …