Using spatial analysis for monitoring fraud in a public delivery program

Social Science Computer Review

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 287-301

  Kim, Yushim ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Spatial analysis; Store choices; Vendor propensity measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548101467     PISSN: 08944393     EISSN: 15528286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894439307299650     Document Type: Article

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