Urban growth and subcenter formation: A trolley ride from the Staples Center to Disneyland and the Rose Bowl

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 679-693

  Berliant, Marcus ^a   Wang, Ping ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomerative production activity; Core periphery urban structure; Endogenous formation of cities

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949104136     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jue.2007.04.009     Document Type: Article

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