ecological spatial model, and this is done in chapter 8. Finally, I wanted to put together the earlier improvements to the CAR … performed better than the usual models, but only when both outcomes shared a strong spatial correlation. The next objective … spatial correlation in the outcomes, as well as accommodating both individual and areal measures of covariates. Using the …

paper, a programming approach is used in tandem with spatial economic theory to understand the spatial welfare impacts of an …

. Finally, in a spatial econometric framework, I test for the presence and magnitude of network spillovers from infrastructure …

description of the structure of the thesis.Chapter 2 provides a literature review of studies that have focused on spatial … analogue of a linear probability can be formulated as a spatial autoregressive Cliff and Ord (1973, 1981)-type model. The sets … of Monte Carlo experiments show that the parameters of the model can be estimated without bias using a spatial 2SLS …

simulated spatial labor market model is used to explore the economic effects of various stages of regional integration …

This study examined equity in the context of the allocation of park and recreation resources within a community. The …’ perceptions and preferences of park and recreation resource allocation in their community; empirically confirming the legitimacy …&R-EQUITY, effectively measures seven facets of residents’ perceptions of equity in the allocation of park and recreation resources. Two …

about the spatial goal as the treatment variable. Analysis indicates that the information reduces the cost-efficiency of the …