Isolation index

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An isolation index is a measure of the segregation of the activities of multiple populations. They have been used in studies of racial segregation[1] and ideological segregation.[2][3] Examples of isolation indices include Lieberson's isolation index and Bell's isolation index.[4]

References

  1. "SexRacial Residential Segregation Measurement Project". Population Studies Center, University of Michigan. http://enceladus.isr.umich.edu/race/calculate.html. 
  2. "Escape From the Echo Chamber". Slate magazine. April 29, 2010. http://www.slate.com/id/2252247/. 
  3. "Ideological Segregation Online and Offline". Quarterly Journal of Economics. 3 November 2011. https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/126/4/1799/1924154. 
  4. Robinson, V. (1980). "Lieberson's Isolation Index; A Case Study Evaluation". Area 12 (4): 307–312. 

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