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Introduction to spatial econometrics / James LeSage, R. Kelley Pace.

By: Contributor(s): Series: STATISTICS:TEXTBOOKS and MONOGRAPHS | Statistics, textbooks and monographsPublication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009.Description: xiii, 354 p: ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781420064247
  • 142006424X (alk. paper)
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  • 330.015195 22 LES
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction 1

Spatial dependence

The spatial autoregressive process

An illustration of spatial spillovers

The role of spatial econometric models

The plan of the text


2.Motivating and Interpreting Spatial Econometric Models 25

A time-dependence motivation

An omitted variables motivation

A spatial heterogeneity motivation

An externalities-based motivation

A model uncertainty motivation

Spatial autoregressive regression models

Interpreting parameter estimates

3.Maximum Likelihood Estimation 45


Model estimation

Estimates of dispersion for the parameters

Omitted variables with spatial dependence

An applied example

4.Log-Determinants and Spatial Weights 77

Determinants and transformations

Basic determinant computation

Determinants of spatial systems

Monte Carlo approximation of the log-determinant

Chebyshev approximation

Extrapolation

Determinant bounds

Inverses and other functions

Expressions for interpretation of spatial models

Closed-form solutions for single parameter spatial models

Forming spatial weights

5.Bayesian Spatial Econometric Models 123

Bayesian methodology

Conventional Bayesian treatment of the SAR model

MCMC estimation of Bayesian spatial models

The MCMC algorithm

An applied illustration

Uses for Bayesian spatial models

6.Model Comparison 155

Comparison of spatial and non-spatial models

An applied example of model comparison

Bayesian model comparison

Chapter appendix

7.Spatiotemporal and Spatial Models 189

Spatiotemporal partial adjustment model

Relation between spatiotemporal and SAR models

Relation between spatiotemporal and SEM models

Covariance matrices

Spatial econometric and statistical models

Patterns of temporal and spatial dependence

8.Spatial Econometric Interaction Models 211

Interregional flows in a spatial regression context

Maximum likelihood and Bayesian estimation

Application of the spatial econometric interaction model

Extending the spatial econometric interaction model

9.Matrix Exponential Spatial Models 237

The MESS model

Spatial error models using MESS

A Bayesian version of the model

Extensions of the model

Fractional differencing

10.Limited Dependent Variable Spatial Models 279

Bayesian latent variable treatment

The ordered spatial probit model

Spatial Tobit models

The multinomial spatial probit model

An applied illustration of spatial MNP

Spatially structured effects probit models

References

A summary appears at the end of each chapter.




Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-336) and index.

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