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The power of creativity and the power of the city - the functioning of labour markets and its role for urban location in the restructuring of German advertising [PDF]
Urban socio-economic theory today strongly focuses on the role of labour markets in shaping the structure of the urban economy and society. Particularly the strong polarisation of the urban society is often explained through the polarised structure of ...
Thiel, Joachim
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In this article, we compare two databases, one providing mobility data for 34 European cities (UITP database), and the other database providing population density grid cells for these cities at 200m scale.
Florent Le Néchet
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Impact of urban structure on infectious disease spreading. [PDF]
Aguilar J +10 more
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Structural Change in Urban Growth [PDF]
The so-called industrial countries are by no means industrial any more. For the average age, employment in the industrial sector accounts for less than 40 percent of total employment in the OECD countries; in the United States it accounts for even less than 20 percent.
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The Library in the City: Changing Demands and a Challenging Future [PDF]
Examines the Free Library of Philadelphia's operations compared with other urban libraries, including circulation, visits, and programming; challenges in staffing and efforts to adjust to changing needs; and barriers such as a complex governing ...
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Extensive urban growth is often considered an uncoordinated process creating chaotic and fragmented suburban landscape. Such negative attitude is widespread among urban researchers and planners. But it contradicts with the very nature of the phenomenon –
Matas Cirtautas
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Urban spatial structure and economic growth in Spanish metropolitan areas [PDF]
There is a large literature on the existence of agglomeration economies, as shown in the surveys by Moomaw (1983) or Gerking (1993). The benefits of these economies arise from multiple sources, but some negative externalities might also emerge.
Ana M Fuertes-Eugenio +3 more
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Economic Transition and the Communist Party: an Empirical Study on the CPC Membership Using the 1988-2002 CASS CHIP Surveys [PDF]
This paper, using nationally representative household surveys, examines the changes in the membership structure of the Communist Party of China (CPC) during the 1990s. We concentrate on urban China and investigate how socioeconomic characteristics of the
Eto, Keiya, Sato, Hiroshi
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Search, Wage Posting, and Urban Spatial Structure [PDF]
We develop an urban-search model in which firms post wages. When all workers are identical, there is a unique wage in equilibrium even in the presence of search and spatial frictions. This wage is affected by spatial and labor costs.
Zenou, Yves
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The temporal structure of urban soundscapes [PDF]
Botteldooren, Dick +2 more
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