Economic Geography and Spatial Statistics: Theory and Empirics of New Zealand Regions

Suzi Kerr and Jason Timmins

No 00/11, Treasury Working Paper Series from New Zealand Treasury

Abstract: This paper sets the stage for current Treasury research on New Zealand regional socio-economic issues by: - Outlining a basic theoretical framework; - Introducing a regional database and Geographic Information Systems, a new empirical tool for data analysis; and - Illustrating the potential of this data and tools for analysing policy relevant issues by testing some empirical hypotheses derived from the theoretical framework.

Pages: 90 pages in total
Date: 2000
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