The inverted U-shaped effect of urban hotspots spatial compactness on urban economic growth

The compact city, as a sustainable concept, is intended to augment the efficiency of urban function. However, previous studies have concentrated more on morphology than on structure. The present study focuses on urban structural elements, i.e. urban hotspots consisting of high-density and high-inten...

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Main Authors: Weipan Xu, Haohui Chen, Enrique Frias-Martinez, Manuel Cebrian, Xun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2019-11-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.181640