By Jacques Silber, Yves Fluckiger, Sean F. Reardon
ISBN-10: 1848557868
ISBN-13: 9781848557864
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4 The information contained in the joint distribution of ethnic groups and schools is usually summarized by means of numerical indices of segregation. Let X be the set of all cities with G ethnic groups and N schools. A segregation index is a real valued function defined in X, S(X), providing the extent of school segregation for any city X. The concept of segregation used in this paper embraces two views. First, the notion advocated by James and Taeuber (1985), according to which Invariance Properties of Mutual Information Index 37 segregation is seen as the tendency of ethnic groups to have different distributions across schools.
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