Commuting, hierarchy and networking: The case of flanders

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 313-327

  van Nuffel, Nathalie ^a   Saey, Pieter ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Commuting; Degree of polarisation; Flanders; Spatial structure; Urban network; Urban system

Indexed keywords

EID: 21644488801     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9663.2005.00462.x     Document Type: Article

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