Multifractal characterization of urban residential land price in space and time

Applied Geography

Volumn 34, Issue , 2012, Pages 161-170

  Hu, Shougeng ^a,c   Cheng, Qiuming ^a,b   Wang, Le ^b   Xie, Shuyun ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized dimensions; Land price distribution; Method of moments; Multifractal analysis; Singularity

Indexed keywords

FRACTAL ANALYSIS; LAND MARKET; LAND USE CHANGE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REDEVELOPMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

CHINA; HUBEI; WUHAN;

EID: 82455192440     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2011.10.016     Document Type: Article

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