IO and spatial information as Bayesian priors in an employment forecasting model

Annals of Regional Science

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 495-503

  Magura, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; EMPLOYMENT; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; LABOR MARKET; METHODOLOGY; MODELING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032443976     PISSN: 05701864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001680050085     Document Type: Article

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