Changing boundaries: Overcoming modifiable areal unit problems related to unemployment data in South Africa
The longitudinal comparison of census data in spatial format is often problematic because of changes in administrative boundaries. Such shifting boundaries are referred to as the modifiable areal unit problem (MAUP). This article utilises unemployment data between 1991 and 2007 in South Africa to il...
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| Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2016-03-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/4062 |