Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Basics of Data Analysis in Regional Science

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	118-0351/02
Abbreviation	ZADR
Course title	Basics of Data Analysis in Regional Science
Credits	3
Coordinating department	Department of Regional and Environmental Economics
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Jan Sucháček, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Overview of information data sources (regional, national accounts)
2. Basic classifications and nomenclatures and international standards (NACE, ISCO, NUTS)
3. Quantitative Methods in regional science, methods of data collection
4. Regional analysis
5. Construction of regional descriptors
6. Basics regional descriptors (statistical and graphical description)
7. Development of regions (time series analysis)
8. The results interpretation, presentation

Literature

ANSELIN, L. Local indicators of spatial association - LISA. Geographical Analysis 27(2), 1995.

Advised literature

ANSELIN, L. Spatial Econometrics: Methods and Models. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988.
GETIS, A., ORD, J., K. The Analysis of Spatial Association by Use of Distance Statistics, Geographical Analysis, 1992, 24, 189-206.

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