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  • Spatial Data Analysis
  • Geostatistics

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  • Spatial confounding between random and fixed effects is a recognized challenge in regression analysis.
  • Existing literature offers various methods to mitigate spatial confounding.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To categorize existing spatial confounding mitigation methods as special cases of Restricted Spatial Regression (RSR) models.
  • To mathematically investigate the impact of RSR methods on regression coefficient inference in linear models.
  • To assess the performance of RSR methods in generalized linear models for count data via simulations.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a general class of models termed Restricted Spatial Regression (RSR) models.
  • Performed mathematical analysis of RSR model impact on linear model coefficient inference.
  • Conducted simulation studies for generalized linear models with count data.

Main Results:

  • RSR methods can lead to counterintuitive inferential consequences, contrary to general expectations.
  • Simulations indicate RSR methods often yield poorer performance compared to non-spatial methods.
  • Problems associated with RSR models are not resolvable through improved basis vectors or dimension reduction.

Conclusions:

  • Restricted Spatial Regression methods may not effectively resolve spatial confounding and can impair inference.
  • The findings have significant implications for dimension reduction strategies in spatial regression.
  • RSR models present inherent limitations that are not easily overcome by technical adjustments.