Trade and Circuses: Explaining Urban Giants

DOI10.2307/2118515MaRDI QIDQ4834709zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Alberto Ades, Edward Glaeser

Publication date 1 June 1995

Published in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://www.nber.org/papers/w4715.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

city growthdegree of concentrationurban concentration

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spatial models in sociology (91D25)

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