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Comparing the fractality of European urban neighbourhoods: do national contexts matter?

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  • Isabelle Thomas
  • Pierre Frankhauser
  • Dominique Badariotti

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  • Isabelle Thomas & Pierre Frankhauser & Dominique Badariotti, 2012. "Comparing the fractality of European urban neighbourhoods: do national contexts matter?," Journal of Geographical Systems, Springer, vol. 14(2), pages 189-208, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jgeosy:v:14:y:2012:i:2:p:189-208
    DOI: 10.1007/s10109-010-0142-4
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    Keywords

    Fractal analysis; Urban planning; Morphology; Europe; C1; R14; O2;
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    JEL classification:

    • C1 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
    • R14 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Land Use Patterns
    • O2 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy

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