Do New Economic Geography agglomeration shadows underlie current population dynamics across the urban hierarchy?

Papers in Regional Science

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 445-466

  Partridge, Mark D ^a   Rickman, Dan S ^b   Ali, Kamar ^c   Olfert, M Rose ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agglomeration shadow; New Economic Geography; Population growth; Urban hierarchy

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; METROPOLITAN AREA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; URBAN POPULATION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67650146684     PISSN: 10568190     EISSN: 14355957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1435-5957.2008.00211.x     Document Type: Article

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