Social welfare and income inequality in a system of cities

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 462-483

  Abdel Rahman, Hesham M ^a   Wang, Ping ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031138666     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/juec.1996.2013     Document Type: Article

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