"Gis a job": what use geographical information systems in spatial economics?
Overman, H. G.
(2009).
"Gis a job": what use geographical information systems in spatial economics?
(SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP0026).
Spatial Economics Research Centre (SERC), London School of Economics and Political Science.
(2009).
"Gis a job": what use geographical information systems in spatial economics?
(SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP0026).
Spatial Economics Research Centre (SERC), London School of Economics and Political Science.
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are used for inputting, storing, managing, analysing and mapping spatial data. This article argues that each of these functions can help researchers interested in spatial economics. In addition, GIS provide access to new data which is both interesting in its own right, but also as a source of exogenous variation.