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Quality-of-life Measurements and Urban Size: An Empirical Note

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  • James D. Burnell

    (Department of Economics, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH 44691, USA)

  • George Galster

    (Department of Economics, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH 44691, USA)

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  • James D. Burnell & George Galster, 1992. "Quality-of-life Measurements and Urban Size: An Empirical Note," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 29(5), pages 727-735, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:urbstu:v:29:y:1992:i:5:p:727-735
    DOI: 10.1080/00420989220080661
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    2. Vicente Royuela & Jordi Suriñach, 2005. "Quality of life and urban size," ERSA conference papers ersa05p519, European Regional Science Association.
    3. Roberto Camagni & Roberta Capello & Andrea Caragliu, 2013. "Una o infinite dimensioni urbane ottime? Alla ricerca di una dimensione di equilibrio," SCIENZE REGIONALI, FrancoAngeli Editore, vol. 2013(3), pages 53-88.

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