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Author: | Henderson, V. Becker, R. |
Title: | Political economy of city sizes and formation |
Journal: | Journal of Urban Economics
2000 : NOV, VOL. 48:3, p. 453-484 |
Index terms: | Political economy Local government Cities Urban development Social planning Organizational research |
Freeterms: | Mega-cities Metropolitan areas |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | The authors examine the effects of local politics, urban classes, and restrictions in national land markets on city size and formation. They also examine the politics of local no-growth movements and of governance of specially favored mega-cities. |
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