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Regional spotlight: regions defined and dissected

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What defines a metro area? Paul Flora describes how population and commuting patterns shape the tristate area's economic regions.

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  • Paul R. Flora, 2015. "Regional spotlight: regions defined and dissected," Business Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, issue Q4, pages 5-11.
  • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedpbr:00028
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    1. Jeffrey Brinkman, 2014. "Location dynamics: a key consideration for urban policy," Business Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, issue 1, pages 9-15.
    2. Erika Sandow, 2014. "Til Work Do Us Part: The Social Fallacy of Long-distance Commuting," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 51(3), pages 526-543, February.
    3. Anette Haas & Liv Osland, 2014. "Commuting, Migration, Housing and Labour Markets: Complex Interactions," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 51(3), pages 463-476, February.
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