Allometric relationship between port throughput growth and urban population: A case study of Shanghai port and Shanghai city

Port throughput, as an indicator reflecting port scale, is associated with the port–city’s population base. By establishing an allometric growth model between the two, we can well verify the delicate relationship between port throughput and urban population. This article takes the throughput of Shan...

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Main Authors: Jihong Chen, Yijie Fei, Yuhua Zhu, Fangwei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Advances in Mechanical Engineering
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1687814018760933