Urban productivity and factor growth in the late nineteenth century

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 38-55

  Bostic, Raphael W ^a   Gans, Joshua S ^b   Stern, Scott ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0007878254     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/juec.1996.1087     Document Type: Article

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