Published in:CESifo Working Paper Series ; No. 5335
Extent:
1 Online-Ressource (11 p)
Language:
English
DOI:
10.2139/ssrn.2603597
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Footnote:
Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments April 30, 2015 erstellt
Description:
We analyze the first data set on consistently defined functional urban areas in Europe and compare the European to the US urban system. City sizes in Europe do not follow a power law: the largest cities are “too small” to follow Zipf's law