Calculates the Moran coefficient for each eigenvector.

MI.ev(W, evals)

Arguments

W

spatial connectivity matrix

evals

vector of eigenvalues

Value

Returns a vector containing the Moran coefficients of the eigenvectors associated with the supplied eigenvalues.

References

Le Gallo, Julie and Antonio Páez (2013): Using synthetic variables in instrumental variable estimation of spatial series models. Environment and Planning A, 45 (9): pp. 2227 - 2242.

Tiefelsdorf, Michael and Barry Boots (1995): The Exact Distribution of Moran's I. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 27 (6): pp. 985 - 999.

Author

Sebastian Juhl