Geographical Weighted Regression (GWR) is a new local modellingtechnique for analysing spatial analysis. This technique allowslocal as opposed to global models of relationships tobe measured and mapped. This is the first and only book on thistechnique, offering comprehensive coverage on this new 'hot' topicin spatial analysis. * Provides step-by-step examples of how to use the GWR modelusing data sets and examples on issues such as house pricedeterminants, educational attainment levels and school performancestatistics * Contains a broad discussion of and basic concepts on GWRthrough to ideas on statistical inference for GWR models * uniquely features accompanying author-written software thatallows users to undertake sophisticated and complex forms of GWRwithin a user-friendly, Windows-based, front-end (see book fordetails).