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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"location quotients"”.
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The economic impact of domestic military installations on regional economies
… with emphasis on shift share analysis and location quotients. These techniques were applied to a comprehensive survey of the Monterey County economy. An Army developed model using location quotients was analyzed, and alternate techniques based on shift share analysis were proposed. Finally …
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The Geography of Crime: Examining the Distribution of Break and Enters Across Regina Neighbourhoods Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
… break and enter, crime mapping, hot spots, GIS, location quotients.
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Aspects of the furniture industry in Ireland
… paper, using the methodology of standardised location quotients, addresses whether or not there is evidence of industrial agglomeration in the Irish furniture industry. Findings and implications of the research are drawn together in the conclusion.
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The Role of Brownfields Redevelopment in the Rejuvenation of an Older Industrial City: A Case Study of Two Successful Brownfields Reuse Projects in Baltimore, Maryland
… of neighborhood investment, this thesis uses location quotients based on building permit applications. The quotients compare Baltimore’s citywide building activity to building activity in neighborhoods with reclaimed brownfield sites.
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The Role of Brownfields Redevelopment in the Rejuvenation of an Older Industrial City: A Case Study of Two Successful Brownfields Reuse Projects in Baltimore, Maryland
… of neighborhood investment, this thesis uses location quotients based on building permit applications. The quotients compare Baltimore’s citywide building activity to building activity in neighborhoods with reclaimed brownfield sites.
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Balancing China's Seasonal Intercity Travel Demand: Alternatives for Freight Rail Expansion to Reduce Seasonal Passenger Rail Demand
… testing, and economic analysis including location quotients were conducted to examine spatial relationships among markets, factories, raw materials, workers, and rail connections. Potential was explored for developing freight rail to support inland vertical industry and employment that …
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Recent urban growth and change in the spatial structure of Iranian cities: The case of Tabriz (1966-1991).
… for this research. Population density model and location quotients (LQ) method are used to analyze the recent change in the population density and land use pattern in Tabriz. An impact analysis is used to assess the social and environmental implications of these urban changes. ARC/INFO, a GIS …
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Growth rate differential analysis of employment and wage earnings in Virginia's sub-regions, 1960-1970
… to aid in understanding the changing levels and location of economic activity. Ninety-six counties of Virginia were clustered into eight homogeneous sub-regions by use of clustering analysis and stepwise multiple discriminant analysis. Growth rate differential analysis was performed for each of …
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Cluster planning and cluster strategy in regional economic development organizations
… development policy. Paper 2: Equal parts location quotients and press releases: the results of a cross-sectional survey of cluster-based regional economic development efforts in the US In a much cited article from 1990, Levy distinguished between rational model and sales activities in …