Grid enabling empirical economics: A microdata application

Computational Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 349-370

  Peters, Simon ^a   Clark, Ken ^a   Ekin, Pascal ^a   Le Blanc, Anja ^a   Pickles, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Census data; e Social Science; Grid technology; Statistical data fusion; Survey data; Visualization; Welfare measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 34948848114     PISSN: 09277099     EISSN: 15729974     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10614-007-9093-3     Document Type: Article

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