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Rural and remote health, 2013 INTRODUCTION The US Health Care and Social Services sector (North American Industrial Classification System 'sector 62') has become an extremely important component of the nation's economy, employing approximately 18 million workers and generating almost
J. Smith
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Placement and concentration in agriculture: latest trends (case study by Russian egg poultry) [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The article presents the results of research on the location and territorial concentration in agriculture. The research object is egg poultry farming, which has been one of the most stable agriculture branches in Russia for decades.
Kostenko Olga
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A New Improvement Proposal to Estimate Regional Input–Output Structure Using the 2D-LQ Approach
Economies, 2023 The use of location quotients for the estimation of regional input–output tables has been found to be a useful and efficient tool to estimate intraregional production coefficients and multipliers.
Rubén Martínez-Alpañez +2 more
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International Finance Discussion Paper, 2021 This paper examines the use of location quotients, a measure of regional business activity relative to the national benchmark, as an indicator of sectoral agglomeration in small cities and towns, and as a measure of industry specialization that might ...
Mariya Pominova, Todd Gabe, A. Crawley
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Interregional analysis using a bi-regional input-output matrix for Argentina
Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research, 2022 This paper presents a regional case study using a Bi-Regional Input-Output (BRIO) matrix of Buenos Aires City (BAC) and the Rest of Argentina (ROA), constructed from the Argentinian Input-Output matrix.
Leonardo J. Mastronardi +2 more
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On the Location Quotient Confidence Interval [PDF]
Geographical Analysis, 2003 The location quotient is a useful tool for comparing area characteristics. It has applications in areas such as health care and economics. Individual location quotient standard deviations play an important role in comparing area characteristics. Using the Delta Method, a closed‐form expression is derived for calculating the standard deviation of the ...
Rahim Moineddin +2 more
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Using a hazard quotient to evaluate pesticide residues detected in pollen trapped from honey bees (Apis mellifera) in Connecticut. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Analysis of pollen trapped from honey bees as they return to their hives provides a method of monitoring fluctuations in one route of pesticide exposure over location and time. We collected pollen from apiaries in five locations in Connecticut, including
Kimberly A Stoner, Brian D Eitzer
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Diversification Quotients: Quantifying Diversification via Risk Measures [PDF]
Management Sciences, 2022 We establish the first axiomatic theory for diversification indices using six intuitive axioms: nonnegativity, location invariance, scale invariance, rationality, normalization, and continuity.
Xia Han, Liyuan Lin, Ruodu Wang
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Spatially explicit prioritization of human antibiotics and antineoplastics in Europe
Environment International, 2013 This paper presents a screening tool for the location-specific prioritization of human pharmaceutical emissions in Europe, based on risk quotients for the aquatic environment and human health.
Rik Oldenkamp +5 more
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Towards an Asian Model of Clusters and Cluster Policy: The Super Cluster Strategy [PDF]
Journal of Competitiveness, 2020 Clusters are recognized as important drivers of competitiveness and economic development. There are various models of clusters development all over the world, some of which may be initiated bottom-up by private firms, as in most European countries, or ...
Arkadiusz Michał Kowalski
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