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Measuring spatial dispersion: exact results on the variance of random spatial distributions

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  • Julien Michel

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  • Pablo Jensen & Julien Michel, 2011. "Measuring spatial dispersion: exact results on the variance of random spatial distributions," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 47(1), pages 81-110, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:anresc:v:47:y:2011:i:1:p:81-110
    DOI: 10.1007/s00168-009-0342-3
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    1. A. Tidu & S. Usai & Frederick Guy, 2021. "Agglomeration in manufacturing and services: an experimental application of a distance-based measure to Sardinia," Working Paper CRENoS 202110, Centre for North South Economic Research, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Sardinia.
    2. Marcon, Eric & Puech, Florence, 2017. "A typology of distance-based measures of spatial concentration," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 56-67.
    3. Gabriel Lang & Eric Marcon & Florence Puech, 2019. "Distance-Based Measures Of Spatial Concentration: Introducing A Relative Density Function," Working Papers hal-01082178, HAL.
    4. Gabriel Lang & Eric Marcon & Florence Puech, 2020. "Distance-based measures of spatial concentration: introducing a relative density function," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 64(2), pages 243-265, April.
    5. Eric Marcon & Florence Puech, 2016. "A typology of distance-based measures of spatial concentration," Post-Print halshs-00679993, HAL.
    6. Eric Marcon & Florence Puech, 2012. "A typology of distance-based measures of spatial concentration," Working Papers halshs-00679993, HAL.
    7. S. Usai & Frederick Guy & A. Tidu, 2022. "Measuring spatial dispersion: an experimental test on the M-index," Working Paper CRENoS 202206, Centre for North South Economic Research, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Sardinia.

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    Keywords

    C19; R12; L81;
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    JEL classification:

    • C19 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Other
    • R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)
    • L81 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Retail and Wholesale Trade; e-Commerce

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