Sociology

Spatial stratification and socio-spatial inequalities: the case of Seoul and Busan in South Korea

S. Han

This study, conducted by Seungwoo Han, explores the spatial stratification and socio-spatial inequalities prevalent in Seoul and Busan, South Korea. The research employs advanced data methods to uncover the hidden disparities in these cities, shedding light on vital socioeconomic structures and their implications for policy-making.

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Abstract

This study investigates spatial stratification and socio-spatial inequalities in Seoul and Busan, South Korea. Using a data-based social stratification approach and a dissimilarity-based clustering algorithm (K-means++), the study analyzes regional clustering and disparities to visually identify spatial forms of social inequality. The results reveal socioeconomic structures and inequalities between regions, providing insights for policy implications.

Publisher

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications

Published On

Jan 19, 2022

Authors

Seungwoo Han

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