ARE REGIONAL SHARE EFFECTS CONSTANT OVER TIME?

THE SHIFT - SHARE MODEL HAS ACHIEVED A LARGE MEASURE OF POPULARITY AMONG REGIONAL SCIENTISTS AND PLANNERS AS A METHOD FOR EXAMINING THE DIFFERENTIAL REGIONAL GROWTH OF VARIOUS INDUSTRIES. SINCE THE ISSUE OF WHETHER THE SHIFT SHARE PREDICTS LESS ACCURATELY THAN OTHER EQUALLY SIMPLE METHODS IS STILL T...

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Published in:Journal of regional science 1981-05, Vol.21 (2), p.163-174
Main Authors: Gerking, Shelby D., Barrington, Joseph L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
GROWTH (ALL TYPES)
MEASUREMENT
PLANNING (ALL TYPES)
PREDICTION OF FUTURE EVENTS
REGIONALISM, REGIONAL COOPERATION
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Summary:THE SHIFT - SHARE MODEL HAS ACHIEVED A LARGE MEASURE OF POPULARITY AMONG REGIONAL SCIENTISTS AND PLANNERS AS A METHOD FOR EXAMINING THE DIFFERENTIAL REGIONAL GROWTH OF VARIOUS INDUSTRIES. SINCE THE ISSUE OF WHETHER THE SHIFT SHARE PREDICTS LESS ACCURATELY THAN OTHER EQUALLY SIMPLE METHODS IS STILL THE SUBJECT OF DEBATE, THIS PAPER PRESENTS A NEW TEST FOR TEMPORAL STABILITY OF THE REGIONAL SHARE.
ISSN:0022-4146
1467-9787
DOI:10.1111/j.1467-9787.1981.tb00692.x