Shift-share Analysis - Adjustments or Alternatives

Adjustments or Alternatives

Many scholars have begun tweaking shift-share analysis to use probabilistic models and regression analysis, rather than simple analysis of two data points.

Other forms of industry analysis, such as location quotient, econometric modeling, and input-output analysis are also used.

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