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Beyond Optimal City Size: An Evaluation of Alternative Urban Growth Patterns

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  1. Roberta Capello, 2011. "Urban Growth: Is It a Never Ending Story?," Symphonya. Emerging Issues in Management, University of Milano-Bicocca, issue 1 Global .
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