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On the Location Quotient Confidence Interval [PDF]

open access: yesGeographical 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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A Modification of the Cross-Industry Location Quotient for Projecting Sub-Territorial Input-Output Tables

open access: yesRevista de Economía Mundial, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

An Ecosystem Approach to Recreation Location Quotients [PDF]

open access: yesForests, 2011
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
Oftedal, Andrew   +5 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]

open access: yesPLoS 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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Spatially explicit prioritization of human antibiotics and antineoplastics in Europe

open access: yesEnvironment 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
doaj   +1 more source

Towards an Asian Model of Clusters and Cluster Policy: The Super Cluster Strategy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Discussing the Spatial Underpinnings of Tourism Policy and Planning in Romania

open access: yesTransylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2022
The paper examines the spatial concepts and mechanisms that drive the reconfiguration of the tourism space and provide policy-relevant information.
Claudia Popescu, Mihaela Persu
doaj   +1 more source

Cartograms, Crime and Location Quotients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Visualizing spatial information has a long history in the field of cartography. Though there are generally accepted forms of spatial data visualization to represent different types of spatial data, the interpretation of the resulting maps tends to be ...
Brantingham, Patricia   +4 more
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A new approach to modelling the input–output structure of regional economies using non-survey methods

open access: yesJournal of Economic Structures, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of the Location Quotient for Development of Environmentally-Friendly Fishing Effort in the Waters of Salahnama Island and Pandang Island

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Pertanian Indonesia, 2020
Approximately 34.1% of marine fish production in Tanjung Tiram, Batubara Regency comes from the waters of Salahnama Island and Pandang Island. The development of fishing effort in environmentally-friendly ways in the appropriate locations can guarantee ...
Mustaruddin, Asnil
doaj   +1 more source

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