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Towards a common standard: comparing European and American cities

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Freeman, Alan

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This paper assesses to what extent it is possible to construct standardised geographical definitions of cities that will allow American and European cities to be compared in a consistent manner. It reproduces, in citable form and, for scholarly purposes, the report of the same name produced by the author for the Greater London Authority.

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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 18104.

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Date of creation: 01 Jul 2005
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Keywords: Keywords: City; global city; Functional Urban Region; Larger Urban Zone; Territorial Indicators; Metropolitan Region; pluralism;

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H70 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - General
R0 - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics - - General
J0 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General

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