Measuring the concentration of urban population in the negative exponential model using the Lorenz curve, Gini coefficient, Hoover dissimilarity index, and relative entropy
<b>Background</b>: Stewart (1947) and Clark (1951) proposed that urban population density is a negative exponential function of the distance from a city's center. This model of the spatial distribution of urban population density has been influential in urban economics, transportati...
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2021-06-01
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Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/44/49 |