Modeling residential segregation with local indicators of spatial autocorrelation. A methodological tool for the study of urban spatial inequalities

Approaching an issue as complex and multidimensional as residential segregation necessitates a wide range of methodological tools in order to empirically capture different aspects of the phenomenon. This article attempts to make a contribution in that regard by proposing a reliable and replicable me...

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description Approaching an issue as complex and multidimensional as residential segregation necessitates a wide range of methodological tools in order to empirically capture different aspects of the phenomenon. This article attempts to make a contribution in that regard by proposing a reliable and replicable methodological strategy for modeling patterns of residential segregation which explicitly contemplates its spatial dimension. The article begins with a review of the literature on residential segregation in Argentina, which is followed by a brief theoretical and conceptual discussion. Second, a critique of traditional methods of measuring residential segregation is offered, and a strategy to overcome some of their limitations is detailed, based on exploratory spatial data analysis (ESDA) techniques facilitated by geographical information systems (GIS) and key advancements in geostatistics. Lastly, a methodological exercise is carried out in order to demonstrate the use of the proposed analytical tool, and the article concludes with a discussion of some advantages and limitations of the approach, as well as some possible applications to different research questions in urban studies.
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title Modeling residential segregation with local indicators of spatial autocorrelation. A methodological tool for the study of urban spatial inequalities
title_short Modeling residential segregation with local indicators of spatial autocorrelation. A methodological tool for the study of urban spatial inequalities
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spelling I28-R145-7047_oai2024-03-26 Palumbo, Joseph 2023-12-11 Approaching an issue as complex and multidimensional as residential segregation necessitates a wide range of methodological tools in order to empirically capture different aspects of the phenomenon. This article attempts to make a contribution in that regard by proposing a reliable and replicable methodological strategy for modeling patterns of residential segregation which explicitly contemplates its spatial dimension. The article begins with a review of the literature on residential segregation in Argentina, which is followed by a brief theoretical and conceptual discussion. Second, a critique of traditional methods of measuring residential segregation is offered, and a strategy to overcome some of their limitations is detailed, based on exploratory spatial data analysis (ESDA) techniques facilitated by geographical information systems (GIS) and key advancements in geostatistics. Lastly, a methodological exercise is carried out in order to demonstrate the use of the proposed analytical tool, and the article concludes with a discussion of some advantages and limitations of the approach, as well as some possible applications to different research questions in urban studies. Para poder abordar un problema tan complejo y multidimensional como es la segregación residencial, hace falta una batería de herramientas metodológicas para captar empíricamente sus distintas aristas. El presente artículo pretende realizar un aporte en ese sentido: su principal objetivo es proponer y comentar una estrategia metodológica para modelar patrones de segregación residencial de manera replicable y confiable, explícitamente contemplando su dimensión espacial. El texto comienza pasando revista de la literatura argentina sobre la segregación residencial, y luego incurre en una breve discusión conceptual y teórica acerca del fenómeno. En segundo lugar, se ofrece una perspectiva crítica sobre las tradicionales formas de medición de la segregación residencial, para luego detallar una estrategia metodológica que busca subsanar algunas de las limitaciones de aquéllas, basada en técnicas de análisis exploratorio de datos espaciales facilitadas por los sistemas de información geográfica y avances claves en el campo de la geoestadística. Finalmente, se realiza un ejercicio metodológico a fin de demostrar el uso de la técnica de análisis propuesta, y se cierra el artículo con una discusión de las virtudes y limitaciones del abordaje propuesto, así como algunas posibles aplicaciones a diferentes problemas de investigación en los estudios urbanos. application/pdf text/html application/xml https://publicaciones.sociales.uba.ar/index.php/quid16/article/view/7047 spa Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani de la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales de la UBA https://publicaciones.sociales.uba.ar/index.php/quid16/article/view/7047/pdf https://publicaciones.sociales.uba.ar/index.php/quid16/article/view/7047/html https://publicaciones.sociales.uba.ar/index.php/quid16/article/view/7047/7819 https://publicaciones.sociales.uba.ar/index.php/quid16/article/downloadSuppFile/7047/1165 https://publicaciones.sociales.uba.ar/index.php/quid16/article/downloadSuppFile/7047/1166 https://publicaciones.sociales.uba.ar/index.php/quid16/article/downloadSuppFile/7047/1167 https://publicaciones.sociales.uba.ar/index.php/quid16/article/downloadSuppFile/7047/1168 Copyright (c) 2023 Quid 16. Revista del Área de Estudios Urbanos Quid 16. Magazine of the Area of Urban Studies; Núm. 20 (2023): “Asentamientos populares, organización comunitaria y políticas públicas”; a402 Quid 16. Revista del Área de Estudios Urbanos; Núm. 20 (2023): “Asentamientos populares, organización comunitaria y políticas públicas”; a402 Quid 16. Revista do Departamento de Estudos Urbanos; Núm. 20 (2023): “Asentamientos populares, organización comunitaria y políticas públicas”; a402 2250-4060 Modeling residential segregation with local indicators of spatial autocorrelation. A methodological tool for the study of urban spatial inequalities Modelando la segregación residencial con indicadores locales de autocorrelación espacial. Una herramienta metodológica para el estudio de las desigualdades espaciales urbanas info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículo evaluado por pares https://repositoriouba.sisbi.uba.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=quid16&d=7047_oai