“Jump-starting” development: Hyperurbanization as a long-term economic investment

Sociological Focus

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 321-340

  Crenshaw, Edward M ^a   Oakey, Doyle Ray ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85010618397     PISSN: 00380237     EISSN: 21621128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380237.1998.10571112     Document Type: Article

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