Título:
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(Optimal) Spatial Aggregation in the Determinants of Industrial Location
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Autor/a:
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Arauzo Carod, Josep Maria; Manjón Antolín, Miguel C.
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Otros autores:
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Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Departament d'Economia |
Resum:
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Empirical studies on the determinants of industrial location typically use
variables measured at the available administrative level (municipalities,
counties, etc.). However, this amounts to assuming that the effects these
determinants may have on the location process do not extent beyond the
geographical limits of the selected site. We address the validity of this
assumption by comparing results from standard count data models with those
obtained by calculating the geographical scope of the spatially varying
explanatory variables using a wide range of distances and alternative spatial
autocorrelation measures. Our results reject the usual practice of using
administrative records as covariates without making some kind of spatial
correction.
Keywords: industrial location, count data models, spatial statistics
JEL classification: C25, C52, R11, R30 |
Fecha de creación:
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2009 |
Materias (CDU):
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332 - Economia regional i territorial. Economia del sòl i de la vivenda |
Materia(s):
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Localització industrial Anàlisi espacial (Estadística) Models economètrics Economia regional |
Derechos:
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Tipo de documento:
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Documento de trabajo |
ISSN:
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1988 - 0812
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Collection:
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Documents de treball del Departament d'Economia;2009-10
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