Nick Newstead is an economist at Statistics Canada's Data Exploration and Integration Lab (DEIL). His work at DEIL focuses on geographic measures of remoteness and proximity to services. Nick's most recent project is the Real-time Local Business Conditions Index. He obtained a B.A. in Economics with a minor in Mathematics from Simon Fraser University.
Sessions auxquelles Nick Newstead participe
Vendredi 24 Juillet, 2020
Title: DEIL experiments and outputs with open geospatial dataThe Data Exploration and Integration Lab (DEIL) at Statistics Canada has implemented a number of projects using, to the extent possible, open georeferenced data and open source tools. This presentation outlines some of this work. We will present recent developments of the Linkable Open Data Environment (LODE), examples of the use of LODE data, the development of a Proximity Measures Database and Data Viewer, and an R&amp...
Mercredi 13 Octobre, 2021
Télécharger la presentationMême dans un monde de plus en plus digital, la proximité spatiale des services et commodités demeure un moteur de résultats socio-économique pour les entreprises et les personnes. Au Canada, il manquait un cadre national de mesure. Pour combler ce manque de données, Statistiques Canada a développé le premier cadre national de mes...