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Urban studies: Diverse cities, successful cities

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  • Michael Batty

    (Michael Batty is at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis in the Bartlett School, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK.)

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A new theory of city size, embodying ideas from economic complexity and cultural evolution, provides a rich basis for speculating on their economic structure and suggests hints as to how old cities might regenerate their past prosperity and how new ones might generate more success.

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  • Michael Batty, 2017. "Urban studies: Diverse cities, successful cities," Nature Human Behaviour, Nature, vol. 1(1), pages 1-2, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nathum:v:1:y:2017:i:1:d:10.1038_s41562-016-0022
    DOI: 10.1038/s41562-016-0022
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    1. Tasnuva Mahjabin & Susana Garcia & Caitlin Grady & Alfonso Mejia, 2018. "Large cities get more for less: Water footprint efficiency across the US," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(8), pages 1-17, August.

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