Geo-social media data involve various kinds of inhomogeneities. These can concern, amongst others, the users, but also spatial distributions or the fact th
ethnicityinequalityregional geographysocial mobilityThis paper documents population‐wide inequalities of outcome in Great Britain amongst and between long‐established and more recently arrived family groups. 'Establishment' is defined using family group presence in the 1851 Census of Population as a bench...
The message that inequality is deep-seated, intergenerational and substantially geographic should be accommodated into social mobility analysis in Britain. This finding likely has implications for studies of all advanced economies. It is not sufficient to benchmark change over only the last two generatio...
The kind of issues that a more morally engaged geography might address, in addition to the familiar problem of spatial inequality, include: the definition of who belongs to a community, the spatial relativity of morality and social justice, and whether or not where people are should affect how...
The kind of issues that a more morally engaged geography might address, in addition to the familiar problem of spatial inequality, include: the definition of who belongs to a community, the spatial relativity of morality and social justice, and whether or not where people are should affect how...
AIDS, Geography of R.W.Thomas, inInternational Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2001 3.2Direct Actions In the absence of a viable vaccine, such direct action has either entailed implementing medical interventions linked to a positive blood test or social measures intended to modify...
Migration, poverty and inequality Sections Figures References Abstract Introduction Literature review and research hypotheses Data sources, variable selection, and econometric model construction Results Robustness tests General discussion Data availability Notes References Acknowledgements Author information Ethics dec...
Cross-posted at Inequality by (Interior) Design This post is part of a series of posts I’ve written on sexuality and space, specifically addressing issues of where LGBT populations live and why. See “Can Living in the City Make you Gay?” and “Why More Lesbians (Might) Live in Rura...
A classic definition of social inequality comes from the sociologist Max Weber, who wrote that there are three fundamental types of inequality. The first is based in the marketplace and is “social class”. The second, and more important distinction, is based in estimations of honour that Weber...
Traditional residential location choice (RLC) models are based on the characteristics of location and demographics, revealing important patterns of RLC, but no RLC models have yet incorporated individual preferences. This study fills this gap by integrat