Population growth in European cities: Weather matters - But only nationally

Regional Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-37

  Cheshire, Paul C ^a   Magrini, Stefano ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cities; Growth; Migration; Mobility; Quality of life differences

Indexed keywords

MIGRATION; MOBILITY; POPULATION GROWTH; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 32144461782     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400500449259     Document Type: Article

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