Data forming a short space-time series - too short to utilize a STARIMA model - can include a random effects term that is spatially structured in order to account for both serial and spatial autocorrelation. In this context, space-time heterogeneity can be accounted for in various ways,...

Krugman states that "Regional science is not a unified subject. It is best described as a collection of tools." Unfortunately such a perspective fails to fully acknowledge theoretical dimensions of the accompanying refocusing on geographic expressions of economic linkages, such as those...