The urbanization and suburbanization of the service economy: Producer services and specialization in Stockholm

Geografiska Annaler, Series B: Human Geography

Volumn 89 B, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 59-74

  Hermelin, Brita ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Employment data; Post industrial services; Postmodern services; Stockholm region; Urban economic geography

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL CITY; EMPLOYMENT; SERVICE SECTOR; SPECIALIZATION; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN REGION; WORKPLACE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; STOCKHOLM [SWEDEN]; SWEDEN;

EID: 35748973546     PISSN: 04353684     EISSN: 14680467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0467.2007.00260.x     Document Type: Article

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