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Urban development: theory, fact, and illusion

Choice Reviews OnlinePublished 1 December 1988
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Abstract

Introduction Urban Production Patterns A Simple General Equilibrium Model of a System of Cities Extensions of the Basic Model - I. Growth, Technological Change and Economic Development Extensions of the Basic Model - II. Trade, Natural Resources, and Small Economies Econometric Tests - I. The Nature of Agglomeration Effects Econometric Modelling - II. Population Composition of Cities Government Policies with Unintended Spatial Impacts Industrial Location Policies Population Relocation - City Size Policies Empirical Determinants of Urban Concentration Urban Issues in China Conclusions.

Keywords

Economics, Econometrics and Finance