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Evaluating Racialized Economic Segregation in the Presence of Spatial Autocorrelation
Yang Xu, Loni Philip Tabb
Research on residential segregation has been active since the 1950s and originated in a desire to quantify the level of racial/ethnic segregation in the United States. The Index of…
A Two-stage Bayesian Model for Assessing the Geography of Racialized Economic Segregation and Premature Mortality Across US Counties
Yang Xu, Loni Philip Tabb
Racialized economic segregation, a key metric that simultaneously accounts for spatial, social and income polarization, has been linked to adverse health outcomes, including morbid…
Geographic and Racial Disparities in the Incidence of Low Birthweight in Pennsylvania
Guangzi Song, Loni Philip Tabb, Harrison Quick
Babies born with low and very low birthweights -- i.e., birthweights below 2,500 and 1,500 grams, respectively -- have an increased risk of complications compared to other babies,…
Evaluating the Informativeness of the Besag-York-Mollié CAR Model
Harrison Quick, Guangzi Song, Loni Tabb
The use of the conditional autoregressive framework proposed by Besag, York, and Mollié (1991; BYM) is ubiquitous in Bayesian disease mapping and spatial epidemiology. While it is…