1 Introduction 1

2 Motivating and Interpreting Spatial Econometric Models 25

3 Maximum Likelihood Estimation 45

4 Log-determinants and Spatial Weights 77

5 Bayesian Spatial Econometric Models 123

6 Model Comparison 155

7 Spatiotemporal and Spatial Models 189

8 Spatial Econometric Interaction Models 211

9 Matrix Exponential Spatial Models 237

10 Limited Dependent Variable Spatial Models 279

References 323