Reducing bias in multivariate analyses due to the modifiable areal unit problem.

Introduction The Modifiable Areal Unit Problem (MAUP) arises from the aggregation of data organized by spatially defined boundaries. Aggregated values are influenced by the shape (zone effect) and scale of the aggregated units. Aggregations of the same data using different zones or scales can give d...

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Main Authors: Matthew Tuson, Mei Ruu Kok, Matthew Yap, Alistair Vickery, Bryan Boruff, Kevin Murray, Berwin Turlach, David Whyatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/860