Gibrat's Law for (All) Cities: Comment

Article Properties
  • Language
    English
  • DOI (url)
    10.1257/aer.99.4.1672
  • Publication Date
    2009/08/01
  • Journal
    American Economic Review
  • Indian UGC (journal)
  • Refrences
    12
  • Citations
    115
  • Moshe Levy The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91905, Israel.
Abstract
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Levy, Moshe. “Gibrat’s Law for (All) Cities: Comment”. American Economic Review, vol. 99, no. 4, 2009, pp. 1672-5, https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.99.4.1672.
Levy, M. (2009). Gibrat’s Law for (All) Cities: Comment. American Economic Review, 99(4), 1672-1675. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.99.4.1672
Levy, Moshe. “Gibrat’s Law for (All) Cities: Comment”. American Economic Review 99, no. 4 (2009): 1672-75. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.99.4.1672.
Levy M. Gibrat’s Law for (All) Cities: Comment. American Economic Review. 2009;99(4):1672-5.
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Social Sciences
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Demography
Economics as a science
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Citations Analysis
Category Category Repetition
Social Sciences: Economic theory. Demography: Economics as a science42
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business33
Science: Physics22
Social Sciences20
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences19
Social Sciences: Communities. Classes. Races: Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology: City planning14
Science: Mathematics9
Science: Science (General)8
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Human ecology. Anthropogeography: Settlements: Cities. Urban geography8
Social Sciences: Communities. Classes. Races: Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology8
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation8
Science7
Medicine5
Technology: Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering5
Science: Biology (General): Ecology5
Science: Mathematics: Probabilities. Mathematical statistics5
Social Sciences: Statistics4
Social Sciences: Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform3
Political science: Political institutions and public administration (General)3
Technology: Mechanical engineering and machinery: Renewable energy sources2
Science: Geology2
Science: Physics: Electricity and magnetism: Electricity: Plasma physics. Ionized gases2
Science: Chemistry: Physical and theoretical chemistry2
Social Sciences: Sociology (General)2
History (General) and history of Europe: History (General)2
Science: Astronomy1
Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Mechanics of engineering. Applied mechanics1
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Psychology1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry1
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Geography (General)1
Science: Science (General): Cybernetics: Information theory1
Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Engineering geology. Rock mechanics. Soil mechanics. Underground construction1
Science: Geology: Petrology1
Science: Geology: Mineralogy1
Technology: Chemical technology1
Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: Materials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materials1
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Anthropology1
Auxiliary sciences of history: Archaeology1
Technology: Manufactures: Production management. Operations management1
Agriculture: Agriculture (General)1
Agriculture: Plant culture1
Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)1
Social Sciences: Finance: Insurance1
Social Sciences: Finance1
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Personnel management. Employment management1
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