Gibrat, Zipf, Fisher and Tippett: City Size and Growth Distributions Reconsidered
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- Miguel Puente-Ajovín & Arturo Ramos, 2015.
"On the parametric description of the French, German, Italian and Spanish city size distributions,"
The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 54(2), pages 489-509, March.
- Puente-Ajovin, Miguel & Ramos, Arturo, 2014. "On the parametric description of the French, German, Italian and Spanish city size distributions," MPRA Paper 55285, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Massing, Till & Puente-Ajovín, Miguel & Ramos, Arturo, 2020.
"On the parametric description of log-growth rates of cities’ sizes of four European countries and the USA,"
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 551(C).
- Till Massing & Miguel Puente-Ajov'in & Arturo Ramos, 2023. "On the parametric description of log-growth rates of cities' sizes of four European countries and the USA," Papers 2308.10034, arXiv.org.
- Puente-Ajovin, Miguel & Ramos, Arturo, 2015. "An improvement over the normal distribution for log-growth rates of city sizes: Empirical evidence for France, Germany, Italy and Spain," MPRA Paper 67471, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Băncescu, Irina & Chivu, Luminiţa & Massing, Till & Preda, Vasile & Puente-Ajovín, Miguel & Ramos, Arturo, 2024. "On the parametric description of log-growth rates of Romanian city sizes," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 643(C).
- Arturo Ramos, 2017. "Are the log-growth rates of city sizes distributed normally? Empirical evidence for the USA," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 53(3), pages 1109-1123, November.
- Ramos, Arturo, 2015. "Are the log-growth rates of city sizes normally distributed? Empirical evidence for the US," MPRA Paper 65584, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Ramos, Arturo & Sanz-Gracia, Fernando, 2015. "US city size distribution revisited: Theory and empirical evidence," MPRA Paper 64051, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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Zip's law; Gibrat's law; city size; urban growth;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
- R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GEO-2013-12-06 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-URE-2013-12-06 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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