Background: China is experiencing rapid urbanization and service industrial developement. Methods: In this paper, the relationship between urbanization and service employment is studied by using mathematical model and econometric test method. Results: This paper documents that there is a...

Background: China is experiencing rapid urbanization and service industrial developement. Methods: In this paper, the relationship between urbanization and service employment is studied by using mathematical model and econometric test method. Results: This paper documents that there is a...

En los últimos años, desde la literatura científica y las estrategias de ordenamiento territorial, emerge un renovado interés por las denominadas ciudades medias. El protagonismo alcanzado por estas ciudades encuentra como principal fundamento su potencial capacidad para promover el...

In this paper, the stylised assumption that one single 'optimal' city size exists for all cities - achieved when marginal location costs equal marginal location benefits - is abandoned, as well as the opposite view that each city operates on its own cost and production curves, defining a...