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Title

Defining Areas Linking Geographic Data in New Zealand

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This paper develops a match quality statistic to quantify the trade-off between ‘specificity’ and ‘completeness’ when aggregating one regional aggregation to another. We apply this statistic to calculate the degree of mismatch between various regional aggregations for New Zealand using 1991 and 2001 Census Data. A program to calculate mismatch s...

Format

Research paper

Date created

2006-08

Creator

Grimes, Arthur / Mare, David / Morten, Melanie

URL

https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/292862

Related subjects

Research Methods / Statistical Methods / Risk and Uncertainty

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