On Measuring the Complexity of Urban Living
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- Hasan, Lubna Hasan, 2007. "On Measuring the Complexity of Urban Living," MPRA Paper 6619, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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Keywords
Quality of Life; Cities; Urbanisation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)
- O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
- R23 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis - - - Regional Migration; Regional Labor Markets; Population
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CWA-2008-07-05 (Central and Western Asia)
- NEP-GEO-2008-07-05 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-HAP-2008-07-05 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-URE-2008-07-05 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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