Employment decentralization in US metropolitan areas: Is Los Angeles an outlier or the norm?

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1727-1743

  Gordon, P ^a   Richardson, H W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT DECENTRALISATION; EMPLOYMENT TRENDS; SUBURBANISATION; URBAN ECONOMY;

USA, CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES;

EID: 0030438921     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a281727     Document Type: Article

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