Accessibility and Network Structures in the German Commuting

Networks and Spatial Economics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 621-641

  Reggiani, Aura ^a   Bucci, Pietro ^b   Russo, Giovanni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b VU University Amsterdam ^*  (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Commuting; Complex networks; Connectivity; German districts

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS;

ACCESSIBILITY; COMMUTING; CONNECTIVITY; CONNECTIVITY STRUCTURES; GERMAN DISTRICTS; HETEROGENEOUS CHARACTERISTIC; INTRINSIC CHARACTERISTICS; NEGATIVE EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS;

COMPLEX NETWORKS;

EID: 81255154192     PISSN: 1566113X     EISSN: 15729427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11067-010-9149-0     Document Type: Article

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