Analysis of the trends of urbanization levels in Chinese provinces since 1982

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 607-614

  Shen, Jianfa ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Dual track urbanization; Level of urbanization; Population census; Urban population estimation

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; TREND ANALYSIS; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 24944457988     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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