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physics.soc-ph2016
Quantifying Retail Agglomeration using Diverse Spatial Data
Duccio Piovani, Vassilis Zachariadis, Michael Batty
Newly available data on the spatial distribution of retail activities in cities makes it possible to build models formalized at the level of the single retailer. Current models tac…
physics.soc-ph2016★ 94 cited
Defining urban agglomerations to detect agglomeration economies
Clementine Cottineau, Olivier Finance, Erez Hatna +2
Agglomeration economies are a persistent subject of debate among economists and urban planners. Their definition turns on whether or not larger cities and regions are more efficien…