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Why Cities? A Response

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  • Richard A. Walker, 2016. "Why Cities? A Response," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(1), pages 164-180, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ijurrs:v:40:y:2016:i:1:p:164-180
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    1. Jennifer Robinson, 2011. "Cities in a World of Cities: The Comparative Gesture," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 35(1), pages 1-23, January.
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    2. Frederick Guy, 0. "Who wants their city to become a world city? Comment on “Expanding the international trade and investment policy agenda: The role of cities and services”," Journal of International Business Policy, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 0, pages 1-5.
    3. Ewald Engelen & Julie Froud & Sukhdev Johal & Angelo Salento & Karel Williams, 2017. "The grounded city: from competitivity to the foundational economy," Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Cambridge Political Economy Society, vol. 10(3), pages 407-423.
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