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The end of a paradigm: is Zipf’s law universal?

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  • L. Benguigui
  • E. Blumenfeld-Lieberthal

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    Article provided by Springer in its journal Journal of Geographical Systems.

    Volume (Year): 13 (2011)
    Issue (Month): 1 (March)
    Pages: 87-100

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    Handle: RePEc:kap:jgeosy:v:13:y:2011:i:1:p:87-100

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    Keywords: Zipf’s law; City size distribution; Urbanization process; C; R;

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    1. Xavier Gabaix & Yannis M. Ioannides, 2003. "The Evolution of City Size Distributions," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0310, Department of Economics, Tufts University.
    2. Xavier Gabaix, 1999. "Zipf'S Law For Cities: An Explanation," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 114(3), pages 739-767, August.
    3. Rosen, Kenneth T. & Resnick, Mitchel, 1980. "The size distribution of cities: An examination of the Pareto law and primacy," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 8(2), pages 165-186, September.
    4. Parr, John B., 1985. "A note on the size distribution of cities over time," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(2), pages 199-212, September.
    5. Yoshihiko Nishiyama & Susumu Osada & Yasuhiro Sato, 2008. "OLS ESTIMATION AND THE "t" TEST REVISITED IN RANK-SIZE RULE REGRESSION," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(4), pages 691-716.
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