Polycentric Structures in Latin American Metropolitan Areas: Identifying Employment Sub-centres

Regional Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1954-1971

  Fernández Maldonado, Ana María ^a   Romein, Arie ^b   Verkoren, Otto ^c   Parente Paula Pessoa, Renata ^d  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d Rua Glaura Arruda Alcântara 28   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Employment sub centres; Latin American cities; Polycentric structures; Spatial structure; Urban form

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; METROPOLITAN AREA; PUBLIC SPACE; URBAN MORPHOLOGY;

BRAZIL; CEARA; FEDERAL DISTRICT [MEXICO]; FORTALEZA; LATIN AMERICA; LIMA [PERU]; MEXICO CITY; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; PERU;

EID: 84911001786     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343404.2013.786827     Document Type: Article

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