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SPATIAL MEASURES OF DEVELOPMENT IN EVALUATING THE DEMOGRAPHIC POTENTIAL OF POLISH COUNTIES
SPATIAL MEASURES OF DEVELOPMENT IN EVALUATING THE DEMOGRAPHIC POTENTIAL OF POLISH COUNTIES

Author(s): Anna Majdzińska
Subject(s): Rural and urban sociology
Published by: Główny Urząd Statystyczny
Keywords: synthetic measures of development; spatial measures of development; spatial autocorrelation; demographic potential.

Summary/Abstract: The study presents a demographic potential-based typology of Polish counties created using the spatial measures of development (available in the literature and proposed by the author). The typology reveals the location of Polish areas (regions) with the highest and lowest demographic potential.The analysis was performed on data sourced from the publications of the Central Statistical Office (GUS) on the age structure and selected developments in the natural movement and migrations in counties in the years 2005 and 2016.

  • Issue Year: 19/2018
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 453-475
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: English
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