neighbourhood effect
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neighbourhood
noun[C]
uk/ˈneɪ.bə.hʊd/us/ˈneɪ.bɚ.hʊd/
the area of a town that surrounds someone's home, or the people who live in ...
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effect
noun
uk/ɪˈfekt/us/əˈfekt/
the result of a ...
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This is entirely consistent with the concept of theneighbourhoodeffect, but alternative explanations are feasible.
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Most studies of theneighbourhoodeffectuse ecological data, and so provide only circumstantial evidence of its existence.
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Indirect effects resulting from plant-microbe interactions may represent an importantneighbourhoodeffect acting on scales significantly larger than individual tree canopies.
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Miller's models remain very largely untested, therefore, and theneighbourhoodeffectis at best a hypothesis supported by circumstantial evidence.
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Theneighbourhoodeffectwill serve to devalue the house so that it is worth less than what has been invested in it.
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Analysis of respondents' voting showed substantial spatial variations in party choice that were consistent with neighbourhood effects.
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We hypothesized distance-dependent or neighbourhood effects of several explanatory variables.
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Our exploratory investigations of neighbourhood effects reported here use all of these.
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By contrast, if the participation dynamic is primarily a diffusion process, driven by network or neighbourhood effects, then the spatial parameter will be significant, while the other indicators will not.
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Furthermore, it is difficult to gainsay this inference on the grounds that the spatial scale of the analyses is incommensurate with that at which neighbourhood effects are believed to operate.
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