The functions of Australian towns, revisited

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 188-204

  Freestone, Robert ^a   Murphy, Peter ^a   Jenner, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian urban system; City classification; Cluster analysis; Employment distribution

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN SYSTEM; URBANIZATION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0038209033     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9663.00248     Document Type: Article

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