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dc.contributor.authorNitsch, Volkeren
dc.date.accessioned2011-09-26-
dc.date.accessioned2011-09-27T16:12:31Z-
dc.date.available2011-09-27T16:12:31Z-
dc.date.issued2004-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/49914-
dc.description.abstractIn this paper, I provide a quantitative review of the empirical literature on Zipf's law for cities; the meta-analysis combines 515 estimates from 29 studies. I find that the combined estimate of the Zipf coefficient is significantly larger than 1.0. This finding implies that cities are on average more evenly distributed than suggested by (a strict interpretation of) Zipf's law. I also identify several features that account for differences across the individual point estimates.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aFreie Universität Berlin, Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft |cBerlinen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aDiskussionsbeiträge |x2004/16en
dc.subject.jelR12en
dc.subject.jelR15en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordZipf's lawen
dc.subject.keywordsize distribution of citiesen
dc.subject.keywordrank size ruleen
dc.subject.keywordmeta-analysisen
dc.titleZipf zipped-
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn668835885en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen
dc.identifier.repecRePEc:zbw:fubsbe:200416en

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