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A Comparison of Urban Population Density Functions in Developed and Developing Countries

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  • Edwin S. Mills

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  • Jee Peng Tan

    (Princeton University)

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  • Edwin S. Mills & Jee Peng Tan, 1980. "A Comparison of Urban Population Density Functions in Developed and Developing Countries," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 17(3), pages 313-321, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:urbstu:v:17:y:1980:i:3:p:313-321
    DOI: 10.1080/00420988020080621
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    1. Greene, David L. & Barnbrock, Joern, 1978. "A note on problems in estimating exponential urban density models," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(2), pages 285-290, April.
    2. Frankena, Mark W., 1978. "A bias in estimating urban population density functions," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 35-45, January.
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