to the cases in which the mean income of the poor increases proportionally more than that of the non-poor. A new index is …

to the cases in which the mean income of the poor increases proportionally more than that of the non-poor. A new index is …

segregation undermines public provision, the findings are mixed for private provision: social interactions, being strong within … potential effectiveness of such intervention in a segregated society. This paper first develops an index based on social … that the proposed index vanishes when applied to large segregated societies, which suggests an "asymptotic neutrality" of …

presence of segregation, and hence to a fall in peoples support for redistribution. I motivate my main assumptions with …

We represent the functioning of the housing market and study the relation between income segregation, income inequality … implies stronger segregation; (ii) a spike of the demand in one part of the city increases the prices all over the city; (iii …

segregation undermines public provision, the findings are mixed for private provision: social interactions, being strong within … potential effectiveness of such intervention in a segregated society. This paper first develops an index based on social … that the proposed index vanishes when applied to large segregated societies, which suggests an "asymptotic neutrality" of …

. Finally, a numerical index of segregation is introduced, and both methods are used to analyze U.S. occupational segregation by …This paper considers the problem of measuring segregation when groups form a hierarchy whereby some groups have greater … economic status than others. While existing measures of segregation address the case where people are unequally distributed …

. Unless rich and poor attend the same schools in the same proportions, some segregation will exist. Since income is a … segregation measure artificial. This paper provides an axiomatic characterization of two measures of income segregation that take …

segregation order satisfies four well-established segregation principles if and only if it is consistent with the informativeness …