THE SCHELLING SEGREGATION MODEL

▸ A grid of 2 resident groups + empty cells…
▸ Unhappy if alike neighbours < threshold → move away
▸ Mild preference → strong global segregation
▸ Schelling 1971 · Nobel in Economics 2005…
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Simulation room The Schelling segregation model

Schelling Segregation
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🏘️ mild → strong separation
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Drag the Tolerance threshold to see even a very mild preference produce segregation · pick a scenario on the right
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