The efficiency of social and economic image projection in spatial configurations

Journal of Regional Science

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 75-97

  Athanassopoulos, Antreas D ^a   Karkazis, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROJECTION; REGIONAL IMAGE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL CONFIGURATION;

GREECE;

EID: 0030854360     PISSN: 00224146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0022-4146.00044     Document Type: Article

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