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2012
A major characteristic of the economic development in Sweden during the past 10–15 years is a fast expansion of the producer-service sector.
Johan Klaesson, Börje Johansson
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A major characteristic of the economic development in Sweden during the past 10–15 years is a fast expansion of the producer-service sector.
Johan Klaesson, Börje Johansson
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, 2008 Urban growth refers to the process of growth and decline of economic agglomerations. The pattern of concentration of economic activity, and its evolution, has been found to be an important determinant, and in some cases the result, of urbanization, the structure of cities, the organization of economic activity, and national economic growth.
Yannis Ioannides, Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
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Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1980
The purpose of this paper is to explain sudden urban growth, a global phenomenon of astonishing force that presents one of the greatest challenges facing humanity today. The forces that shape urban growth are many and varied. Such forces produce an array of histories of urbanization ranging from continuity to various catastrophic shifts along the ...
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The purpose of this paper is to explain sudden urban growth, a global phenomenon of astonishing force that presents one of the greatest challenges facing humanity today. The forces that shape urban growth are many and varied. Such forces produce an array of histories of urbanization ranging from continuity to various catastrophic shifts along the ...
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International Journal of Modern Physics C, 2004
This paper presents an analysis of the growth of towns in the Tel Aviv metropolis. It indicates a similarity in the variation of populations so that the population functions can be scaled and superposed one onto the other. This is a strong indication that the growth mechanism for all these towns is the same.
Benguigui, L. +2 more
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This paper presents an analysis of the growth of towns in the Tel Aviv metropolis. It indicates a similarity in the variation of populations so that the population functions can be scaled and superposed one onto the other. This is a strong indication that the growth mechanism for all these towns is the same.
Benguigui, L. +2 more
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Urban Structure and Urban Growth
Journal of the American Institute of Planners, 1960Abstract Urban structure is construed here as the result of a community effort to overcome distance between residents and required facilities. The elements of structure are identified, the mutual influences of urban structure and urban growth are considered, and there is an effort made to demonstrate the dynamic inter dependency of various urban ...
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Public Works Management & Policy, 2001
Research shows the social and economic costs of uncontrolled or rapid urbanization, yet promoting growth remains synonymous with urban development in most American communities into the 21st century. Growth management consists of public policy initiatives by city officials to lessen the adverse impacts of urban sprawl.
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Research shows the social and economic costs of uncontrolled or rapid urbanization, yet promoting growth remains synonymous with urban development in most American communities into the 21st century. Growth management consists of public policy initiatives by city officials to lessen the adverse impacts of urban sprawl.
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2021
Whatever else organizes city politics, economies, or modes of governance, dedication to growth is the main political force at work—according to the widely influential “growth machine” thesis. Growth interests, it argues, especially dominate in countries like the United States, where land and buildings operate as private markets, rather than held in ...
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Whatever else organizes city politics, economies, or modes of governance, dedication to growth is the main political force at work—according to the widely influential “growth machine” thesis. Growth interests, it argues, especially dominate in countries like the United States, where land and buildings operate as private markets, rather than held in ...
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Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography, 1971
(1971). Urban Allometric Growth. Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography: Vol. 53, No. 1, pp. 54-67.
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(1971). Urban Allometric Growth. Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography: Vol. 53, No. 1, pp. 54-67.
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