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Mismatch of morphological and functional polycentricity in Chinese cities: An evidence from land development and functional linkage

open access: yesLand Use Policy, 2019
Abstract The polycentric urban structure is regarded to be more rational than the monocentric structure in recent urban studies. However, challenges have emerged in the implementation of the polycentric strategy accompanying with rapid urbanization in developing countries. The concept of polycentricity need to be re-examined in the developing context
Wenze Yue, Tianyu Wang, Qun Zhang
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Form Follows Function? Linking Morphological and Functional Polycentricity

open access: yesUrban Studies, 2011
Empirical research establishing the costs and benefits that can be associated with polycentric urban systems is often called for but rather thin on the ground. In part, this is due to the persistence of what appear to be two analytically distinct approaches in understanding and measuring polycentricity: a morphological approach centring on nodal ...
Burger, Martijn, Meijers, E
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Functional Polycentricity: A Formal Definition in Terms of Social Network Analysis

open access: yesUrban Studies, 2007
Polycentricity is often used descriptively with regard to a regional system of settlements, usually referred to as a polycentric urban region (PUR). Although presented in much of the literature as in essence a morphological concept, polycentricity possesses a functional element that receives less attention.
Green, N., Green, Nick
openaire   +2 more sources

Functional Polycentricity: A definition in terms of social network analysis

open access: yesUrban Studies, 2007
Polycentricity is often used descriptively with regard to a regional system of settlements, usually referred to as a polycentric urban region ( PUR). Although presented in much of the literature as in essence a morphological concept, polycentricity possesses a functional element that receives less attention.
Green, N.
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Measuring functional polycentricity developments using the flow of goods in Iran: a novel method at a regional scale

International Journal of Urban Sciences, 2019
The debate concerning the polycentricity concept and its related methods has led to numerous studies.
Hashem Dadashpoor   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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