Shortage, priority and urban growth: Towards a theory of urbanisation under central planning

Urban Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 2217-2236

  Sjöberg, Örjan ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANNING THEORY; THEORETICAL STUDY; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 1642602524     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098992395     Document Type: Article

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