Burger, Martijn Johan; Oort, Frank van; van der Knaap, … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2008
The modifiable areal unit problem (MAUP) refers to the sensitivity of statistical research results to the initial spatial nomenclature used. Despite a substantial literature in the related field of geography on the potential influence of the MAUP, the urban economic modeling tradition has not...