Polycentric Metropolitan Areas in Europe: Towards a Unified Proposal of Delimitation

Rafael Boix, Paolo Veneri and Vicent Almenar
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Vicent Almenar: Universitat de València

Chapter Chapter 3 in Defining the Spatial Scale in Modern Regional Analysis, 2012, pp 45-70 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Metropolitan areas concentrate the main share of population, production, and consumption in developed countries. They are likely to be the most important units for economic, social, and environmental analysis as well as for the development of policy strategies.

Keywords: Metropolitan Area; National Population; Core Network; Local Labour Market; Administrative Boundary (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31994-5_3

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