Population growth in U.S. counties, 1840-1990

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 669-699

  Beeson, Patricia E ^a   DeJong, David N ^a   Troesken, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration economies; Divergence; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; LOCATION DECISION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION GROWTH; SETTLEMENT PATTERN;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034837299     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0462(01)00065-5     Document Type: Article

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