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The main purpose of analytical processes involved in the investigation of regional development is to diagnose and evaluate region’s state with respect to demographical, socio-economic, environmental and infrastructural aspects. As a result, information useful in decision-making is collected.
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Nerm, i.K. (2009). Methodological Dilemma Over Regional Development Analysis. In: Vector Calculus in Regional Development Analysis. Contributions to Economics. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-2179-6_3
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