A universal model for mobility and migration patterns

Introduced in its contemporary form in 1946 (ref. 1), but with roots that go back to the eighteenth century2, the gravity law1, 3, 4 is the prevailing framework with which to predict population movement3, 5, 6, cargo shipping volume7 and inter-city phone calls8, 9, as well as bilateral trade flows b...

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Main Authors: Simini, Filippo (Author), Gonzalez, Marta C. (Contributor), Maritan, Amos (Author), Barabasi, Albert-Laszlo (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2013-03-13T19:40:15Z.
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