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A note on Spatial Autocorrelation at a Local Level

  • Dades identificatives

    Identificador:  PC:2034
    Autors:  Arauzo Carod, Josep Maria
    Resum:
    In this paper we analyze the existence of spatial autocorrelation at a local level in Catalonia using variables such as urbanisation economies, population density, human capital and firm entries. From a static approach, our results show that spatial autocorrelation is weak and diminishes as the distance between municipalities increases. From a dynamic approach, however, spatial autocorrelation increased over the period we analysed. These results are important from a policy point of view, since it is essential to know how economic activities are spatially concentrated or disseminated. Key words: spatial autocorrelation, municipalities. JEL classification: R110, R120
  • Altres:

    Data: 2005
    Identificador: http://hdl.handle.net/2072/1753
    Departament/Institut: Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Departament d'Economia
    Idioma: eng
    Autor: Arauzo Carod, Josep Maria
    Relació: Documents de treball del Departament d'Economia;2005-3
    Format: application/pdf, 43767 bytes
  • Paraules clau:

    Municipis
    Anàlisi espacial (Estadística)
    Autocorrelació (Estadística)
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