Location Quotient,Coefficient of Specialization and Shift-Share

Juan Tomas Sayago-Gomez () and Caleb Stair
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Working Papers from Regional Research Institute, West Virginia University

Abstract: This technical document describes the foundations for three different regional economic functions implemented in MATLAB and R. These functions are Location Quotients, Coefficients of Localization, and Shift-Share Analysis.

Keywords: location quotient; coefficient of specialization; shift share methodology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C40 R1 R15 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 12 pages
Date: 2015-07-28
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