The Use of Location Quotients and Shift-share Analysis in Regional Development Planning
- Year: 2006
- Author: Hodgkinson, Ann
- Journal Name: Sustaining Regions
- Journal Number: Vol. 5, No. 2
- Country: Australia
- State/Region: New South Wales
Discusses location quotients and shift-share analysis as the traditional and somewhat old-fashioned methods for regional development planning. The regional development strategies used in the Illawarra region of New South Wales (NSW), which lies on the coast south of Sydney, are highlighted.
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