How and Why Places Vary

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Regeneration
Long-term upgrading of existing places or renewal schemes
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Quinary
The highest levels of decision making in an economy
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Location Quotient
A mapable ratio which helps show specialisation in any date. A figure equal to or close to 1 suggests national and local patterns are similar with no particular specialisation
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Gross Value Added
Measures the contribution to the economy of each individual producer, industry or sector
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Postcode Lottery
Uneven distribution of local personal health and health sevices nationally
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Glasgow Effect
The impacts of poor health linked to deprivation
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Quality of Life
The level of social and economic well-being experienced by individuals or communities measured by various indicators including health, happiness, educational achievement, income and leisure time
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Functions
The roles a place plays for its community and surroundings
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Characteristics
The physical and human aspects that help distinguish one place from another
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Connections
Any type of physical, social or online linkages between places
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The highest levels of decision making in an economy

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Quinary

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A mapable ratio which helps show specialisation in any date. A figure equal to or close to 1 suggests national and local patterns are similar with no particular specialisation

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Measures the contribution to the economy of each individual producer, industry or sector

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Card 5

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Uneven distribution of local personal health and health sevices nationally

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