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Cities, Prosperity, and the Importance of Being Large

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  • Michael Batty, 2011. "Cities, Prosperity, and the Importance of Being Large," Environment and Planning B, , vol. 38(3), pages 385-387, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:envirb:v:38:y:2011:i:3:p:385-387
    DOI: 10.1068/b3803ed
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