Lesson 5: Spatial Econometric Interaction MOdels

Content

• What is Econometrics?
• What is Spatial Econometrics?
• Spatial Econometric Interaction Models
  • The general formula
  • Spatial Econometric Interaction Model Specifications

Lesson Slides and Hands-on Notes

• Lesson slides in html format.

• Handout of In-class Exercise 5 in html format.

Self-reading Before Meet-up

To read before class:

• ” Chapter 6. Spatial econometrics - common models”, Handbook of Spatial Analysis.

• James P. LeSage and R. Kelley Pace (2008) “Spatial Econometric Modeling of Origin-Destination Flows”. Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 48, No. 5, pp. 941-967.

References

All About R

• spflow
• Home-to-work commuting flows within the municipalities around Paris