Demography as a spatial social science

Population Research and Policy Review

Volumn 26, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 457-476

  Voss, Paul R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological fallacy; Multilevel modeling; Spatial analysis; Spatial demography

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; MODELING; PARADIGM SHIFT; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35848947568     PISSN: 01675923     EISSN: 15737829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11113-007-9047-4     Document Type: Article

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