Uneven geographies: Exploring the sensitivity of spatial indices of residential segregation
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عنوان ژورنال: Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2399-8083,2399-8091
DOI: 10.1177/2399808318760572