The network boundary specification problem in the global and world city research: investigation of the reliability of empirical results from sampled networks
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Keywords
Network boundary specification problem; Interlocking world city network model (IWCNM); Inter-organisational project approach (IOPA); Network sampling; World city network;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F30 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - General
- F65 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Finance
- G24 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage
- L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
- R10 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - General
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