Urban clustering, development similarity, and local growth: A case study of Canada

European Planning Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1287-1314

  Portnov, Boris A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POPULATION DENSITY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN POPULATION;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33750300607     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654310600933355     Document Type: Conference Paper

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