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The Argument for very Large Cities Reconsidered: A Comment

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  • Harry W. Richardson, 1976. "The Argument for very Large Cities Reconsidered: A Comment," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 13(3), pages 307-310, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:urbstu:v:13:y:1976:i:3:p:307-310
    DOI: 10.1080/00420987620080581
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    1. Mera, Koichi, 1973. "On the Urban Agglomeration and Economic Efficiency," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 21(2), pages 309-324, January.
    2. Leo Sveikauskas, 1975. "The Productivity of Cities," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 89(3), pages 393-413.
    3. Irving Hoch, 1974. "Inter-urban Differences in the Quality of Life," International Economic Association Series, in: J. G. Rothenberg & Ian G. Heggie (ed.), Transport and the Urban Environment, chapter 3, pages 54-98, Palgrave Macmillan.
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    1. Alan Gilbert, 1977. "The Arguments for Very Large Cities Reconsidered: A Reply," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 14(2), pages 225-227, June.
    2. Alan Gilbert, 1993. "Third World Cities: The Changing National Settlement System," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 30(4-5), pages 721-740, May.
    3. John B. Parr, 1999. "Growth-pole Strategies in Regional Economic Planning: A Retrospective View," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 36(7), pages 1195-1215, June.
    4. Helen Louri, 1988. "Urban Growth and Productivity: The Case of Greece," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 25(5), pages 433-438, October.
    5. H W Richardson, 1977. "Observations on Accounting Procedures and Urban-Size Problems: A Comment," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 9(3), pages 351-355, March.

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