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Causality analysis in soft spatial econometric models

  • Urban, Regional and Multiregional Modelling
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Blommestein, H., Nijkamp, P. Causality analysis in soft spatial econometric models. Papers of the Regional Science Association 51, 65–77 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01940337

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