The AGIC Symposium is coming up fast. Plan to be at the Prescott Resort in beautiful Prescott, AZ from August 26-29 to network with and learn from other GIS Professionals and Vendors from across the state. Important dates to remember:
*May 23: Abstract submissions due. Submittal form.
*May 9: T-shirt Design Contest entries due. Entry guidelines.
*July 18: Scholarship applications due. Includes the Tony Gonzales and Women in GIS Scholarships.
*July 28: Last day for early bird registration
*Sponsorship sign-up now open.
*August 4: Last day for group room block at Prescott Resort.
Check the AGIC Symposium website for more details. Follow us on the AGIC-L Listserv or on social media to hear further announcements.
This article explores how to use GIS in local or regional economics. In the context of local or regional economic analysis, GIS proves to be a valuable tool for assisting local government decision-makers, policymakers, and other stakeholders in visualizing essential data for various applications. The implementation of GIS in this domain can yield valuable insights, particularly in conjunction with shift-share analysis and the location quotient.
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