Exploring spatial autocorrelation of life expectancy in Poland with global and local statistics

GeoJournal

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 79-92

  Malczewski, Jacek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Global and local statistics; Life expectancy; Poland; Spatial autocorrelation

Indexed keywords

EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHICAL CLUSTERS; GEOGRAPHICAL PATTERNS; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS; LIFE EXPECTANCIES; LOCAL STATISTICS; LOCAL VARIATIONS; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATIONS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREND-SURFACE ANALYSIS; TWO-COMPONENT;

AUTOCORRELATION; CORRELATION DETECTORS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURFACE ANALYSIS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

SPARK PLUGS;

AUTOCORRELATION; DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

POLAND;

EID: 76649087987     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-009-9278-5     Document Type: Article

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