Central place theory and city size distribution
This paper proposes a theory of city size distribution via a hierarchy approach rather than the popular random growth process. It does so by formalizing central place theory using an equilibrium entry model and specifying the conditions under which city size distribution follows a power law. Central...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2012
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| Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1994 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2993/viewcontent/Hsu_2012_The_Economic_Journal__1_.pdf |
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| Institution: | Singapore Management University |
| Language: | English |