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Polycentric Metropolitan Areas in Europe: Towards a Unified Proposal of Delimitation

In: Defining the Spatial Scale in Modern Regional Analysis

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  • Rafael Boix

    (Universitat de València)

  • Paolo Veneri

    (Regional Development Policy)

  • Vicent Almenar

    (Universitat de València)

Abstract

Metropolitan areas concentrate the main share of population, production, and consumption in developed countries. They are likely to be the most important units for economic, social, and environmental analysis as well as for the development of policy strategies.

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  • Rafael Boix & Paolo Veneri & Vicent Almenar, 2012. "Polycentric Metropolitan Areas in Europe: Towards a Unified Proposal of Delimitation," Advances in Spatial Science, in: Esteban Fernández Vázquez & Fernando Rubiera Morollón (ed.), Defining the Spatial Scale in Modern Regional Analysis, edition 127, chapter 0, pages 45-70, Springer.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:adspcp:978-3-642-31994-5_3
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31994-5_3
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    4. Antonio TACHE & Monica TACHE, 2015. "Evaluation Of Functional Urban Areas In The North-East Region," Romanian Statistical Review Supplement, Romanian Statistical Review, vol. 63(11), pages 33-50, November.
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