Combining urban scaling and polycentricity to explain socio-economic status of urban regions.

The fast pace of urbanisation may benefit or be detrimental to the socio-economic status of urban areas. Understanding how the configuration of urban areas influences the socio-economic status of their inhabitants is of crucial importance for urban planning. In theory, urban scaling laws and polycen...

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Main Authors: Amin Khiali-Miab, Maarten J van Strien, Kay W Axhausen, Adrienne Grêt-Regamey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218022