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A Geographically Weighted Regression Method to Spatially Disaggregate Regional Employment Forecasts for South East Queensland
In this paper we present a new methodology by which regional employment forecasts can be spatially disaggregated to smaller administrative units. We develop a statistical model for disaggregating spatial data ...
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Ethnic Tourism and Resident Quality-of-Life
Ethnic tourism has been promoted as a strategy for economic development and cultural preservation in many destinations in recent years. Such tourism development has significant impacts on the quality-of-life (...
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Investigating Sprawl Along China’s Urban Fringe from a Spatio-Temporal Perspective
Compared to the urban sprawl in western countries, China’s version varies, although it retains a dispersed development pattern, which is an important feature. A new framework is provided in this paper to allow...
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Latent Trajectory Modeling of Spatiotemporal Relationships Between Land Cover and Land Use, Socioeconomics, and Obesity in Ghana
Obesity is a growing public health concern in both developed and develo** countries, creating acute challenges in places with scant resources. In Ghana, obesity rates have risen substantially in recent decad...
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Spatiotemporal Analysis of Housing Prices in China: A Big Data Perspective
Due to the rapid economic growth and urbanization, China’s real estate industry has been undergoing a fast-paced development in recent decades. However, the spatial imbalance between the economic growth in urb...
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Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Electricity Consumption in China
Nighttime light (NTL) data from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program/Operational Linescan System (DMSP/OLS) provide information on nighttime luminosity, a correlation of built environment and energy co...
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Measuring Spatial Distributions of Secondary Education Achievement in Australia
Education has long been seen as a crucial factor to the economic wellbeing and achievement of people and localities. Therefore, inequality of educational attainment often precedes inequalities in other aspects...
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Two Dimensions for Determining and Analyzing the Patterns of the Modal Accessibility Gap in Nan**g, China
Measuring the modal accessibility gap (MAG) is useful for evaluating sustainable transportation development and urban land use. Meanwhile, reducing reliance on private transport (e.g., car use) and raising pub...
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Analyzing Spatial Heterogeneity of Housing Prices Using Large Datasets
As an obstacle to the hedonic model’s reliability, housing submarkets have drawn plenty of scholarly attention because they lack an integrated and standardized classification framework and validation methods. ...
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Twenty Years of Post-Soviet Union Urban Land Use Change of St. Petersburg
Since the 1990s, Russia (the former Soviet Union, FSU) has undergone radical institutional transformation and drastic economic, political, and social changes. These changes have resulted in complex transformat...
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What Drives Migrants to Settle in Chinese Cities: a Panel Data Analysis
Understanding the drivers of the floating population’s settlement intentions in Chinese cities is vital to guide evidence-based urban economic development policies. Prior studies have been inclined to use stat...
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Spatio-Temporal Evolution of EIWB and Influencing Factors: An Empirical Study from the Yangtze River Delta
The fundamental goal of sustainable urban development is to maximize the human well-being with minimum ecological consumption. Based on the comprehensive urban well-being and ecological consumption in the Yang...
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Open AccessAccessibility-Based Equity of Public Facilities: a Case Study in **amen, China
China's rapid economic development has led to inequality in terms of property, education, and health. Equal access to basic public facilities has become a key concern of inclusive development policies. However...
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Open AccessInsights Into the Correspondence Between Land Use Pattern and Spatial Distribution of Rail Transit Services
The identification of the relationship between land use and transport lays the foundation for integrated land use and transport planning and management. This work aims to investigate how rail transit is linked...
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The Impacts of POI Data on PM2.5: A Case Study of Weifang City in China
As air pollution becomes more serious in China, it is critical to study its influencing factors for targeted environmental governance. Existing researchers have conducted various studies on the factors of PM2.5 (...
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Spatio-temporal Analysis of China's Livelihood Development: Evidence from a Functional Index Model
As a vital element for achieving common prosperity and China's socialist modernization, exploring the time-varying disparities in the development of people's livelihood is of great significance to improve peop...
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Spatial Patterns, Dependencies, and Disparities of Characteristic Towns and Taobao Towns in China
Small town development plays a crucial role in urban-rural systems, especially in develo** countries. Recently, characteristic towns (CTs) and Taobao towns (TTs), which are two kinds of newly-develo** indu...
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Evaluation of Municipal Territorial Utilisation Quality in New-Type Urbanisation: A Case Study of Changzhou, China
Urbanisation in China has caused drastic changes in territorial utilisation patterns, and human-land conflict has become increasingly prominent. It is therefore urgent to investigate territorial utilisation qu...
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Spatial Effects and Associated Factors on Migration Flows of China from 2005 to 2015
Spatial spillovers and heterogeneity are rarely discussed in the migration flow pattern analysis, despite China’s vast and diverse territory. This paper used spatial interaction model to capture the spatial fe...
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A Spatial Econometric Analysis Of Labor Force Participation Rates For Married Women
We perform an econometric analysis to explore the relation between the labor force participation rate for married women and its determinants by using data for the 47 prefectures of Japan as geographical areas ...
