Computing Key Indicators of the Spatial Distribution of Economic Activities


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Documentation for package ‘EconGeo’ version 2.0

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co_occurrence Compute the number of co-occurrences between industry pairs from an incidence (industry - event) matrix
diversity Compute a simple measure of diversity of regions
ease_recombination Compute the ease of recombination of a given technological class
entropy Compute the Shannon entropy index from regions - industries matrices
entry_list Generate a data frame of entry events from multiple regions - industries matrices (same matrix composition for the different periods)
entry_mat Generate a matrix of entry events from two regions - industries matrices (same matrix composition from two different periods)
exit_list Generate a data frame of exit events from multiple regions - industries matrices (same matrix composition for the different periods)
exit_mat Generate a matrix of exit events from two regions - industries matrices (same matrix composition from two different periods)
expy Compute the expy index of regions from regions - industries matrices
get_list Create regular data frames from regions - industries matrices
get_matrix Create regions - industries matrices from regular data frames
gini Compute the Gini coefficient
growth_ind Generate a matrix of industrial growth by industries from two regions - industries matrices (same matrix composition from two different periods)
growth_list Generate a data frame of industrial growth in regions from multiple regions - industries matrices (same matrix composition for the different periods)
growth_list_ind Generate a data frame of industrial growth in regions from multiple regions - industries matrices (same matrix composition for the different periods)
growth_list_reg Generate a data frame of region growth from multiple regions - industries matrices (same matrix composition for the different periods)
growth_mat Generate a matrix of industrial growth in regions from two regions - industries matrices (same matrix composition from two different periods)
growth_reg Generate a matrix of industrial growth by regions from two regions - industries matrices (same matrix composition from two different periods)
hachman Compute the Hachman index from regions - industries matrices
herfindahl Compute the Herfindahl index from regions - industries matrices
hoover_curve Plot a Hoover curve from regions - industries matrices
hoover_gini Compute the Hoover Gini
hoover_index Compute the Hoover index
inv_norm_ubiquity Compute a measure of complexity from the inverse of the normalized ubiquity of industries
kci Compute an index of knowledge complexity of regions using the eigenvector method
krugman_index Compute the Krugman index from regions - industries matrices
locational_gini Compute the locational Gini coefficient from regions - industries matrices
locational_gini_curve Plot a locational Gini curve from regions - industries matrices
location_quotient Compute location quotients from regions - industries matrices
location_quotient_avg Compute average location quotients of regions from regions - industries matrices
lorenz_curve Plot a Lorenz curve from regional industrial counts
match_mat Re-arrange the dimension of a matrix based on the dimension of another matrix
modular_complexity Compute a measure of modular complexity of patent documents
modular_complexity_avg Compute a measure of average modular complexity of technologies
morc Compute an index of knowledge complexity of regions using the method of reflection
mort Compute an index of knowledge complexity of industries using the method of reflection
norm_ubiquity Compute a measure of complexity by normalizing ubiquity of industries
prody Compute the prody index of industries from regions - industries matrices
rca Compute an index of revealed comparative advantage (RCA) from regions - industries matrices
relatedness Compute the relatedness between entities (industries, technologies, ...) from their co-occurence matrix
relatedness_density Compute the relatedness density between regions and industries from regions - industries matrices and industries - industries matrices
relatedness_density_ext Compute the relatedness density between regions and industries that are not part of the regional portfolio from regions - industries matrices and industries - industries matrices
relatedness_density_ext_avg Compute the average relatedness density of regions to industries that are not part of the regional portfolio from regions - industries matrices and industries - industries matrices
relatedness_density_int Compute the relatedness density between regions and industries that are part of the regional portfolio from regions - industries matrices and industries - industries matrices
relatedness_density_int_avg Compute the average relatedness density within the regional portfolio from regions - industries matrices and industries - industries matrices
spec_coeff Compute the Hoover coefficient of specialization from regions - industries matrices
tci Compute an index of knowledge complexity of industries using the eigenvector method
ubiquity Compute a simple measure of ubiquity of industries
weighted_avg Compute a weighted average of regions or industries from regions - industries matrices
z_score Compute the z-score between technologies from an incidence matrix