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On the Location Quotient Confidence Interval [PDF]
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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Economic accounts at sub-territorial level are projected primarily through Location Quotients (LQ). The degrees of sectoral specialisation at this level will therefore be key in spatial projections.
Napoleón Guillermo Sánchez-Chóez +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]
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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An Ecosystem Approach to Recreation Location Quotients [PDF]
Despite the widespread agreement on the importance of preserving ecological integrity in conservation and outdoor recreation decision-making processes, traditional metrics analyzing the supply of and demand for conservation and recreation resources have focused on geographical and population-centric units of measurement rather than ecological ones. One
Andrew Oftedal +5 more
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Spatially explicit prioritization of human antibiotics and antineoplastics in Europe
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]
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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La concentration spatiale relative de la criminalité et son analyse : vers un renouvellement de la criminologie environnementale [PDF]
This particular article describes and applies one type of analysis borrowed from regional economics and regional planning to look at macro to micro patterns in criminal activity.
Brantingham, Patricia L. +1 more
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Discussing the Spatial Underpinnings of Tourism Policy and Planning in Romania
The paper examines the spatial concepts and mechanisms that drive the reconfiguration of the tourism space and provide policy-relevant information. Mapping the spatial patterns of tourism supply and demand at finely-grained data over the last two decades,
Claudia Popescu, Mihaela Persu
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Assessing the Maturity of Central Place Using Focal Location Quotients [PDF]
Byoungkil Lee
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This paper proposes a new approach to the regionalization of national input–output tables where suitable regional data are scarce and analysts are considering using location quotients (LQs).
Anthony T. Flegg +4 more
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