A simple closed-form relation between spatial weight matrices with different scalings

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

10-1-2021

Abstract

Spatial econometric models rely on the weight matrix W to specify dependence. However, formation of W involves scalings of rows and columns. We provide a closed-form for the similarity in results between the common eigenvalue and row-stochastic scalings.

Publication Source (Journal or Book title)

Economics Letters

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