The global urbanization has produced a number of metropolises with complex urban spatial
structures. Compared with monocentric cities, these metropolises typically have multiple …

The increased population and the fast expansion of urbanization were some of the global
main characteristics in the past decades. This expansion has shaped the diverse spatial …

In this article, we use local indicators of spatial association (LISA) and other spatial analysis
techniques to analyze the distribution of centers with high employment density within …

Recent decades have witnessed a drastic shift in the spatial structure of China's large cities,
from being monocentric to polycentric; however, the existing literature has not completely …

Abstract Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are undergoing massive spatial transformation owing
to rapid urbanization. For many cities in the Global North, Latin America and Asia, spatial …

The agglomeration patterns of twenty-six manufacturing and service sectors in and around
Paris in 1999 are analysed. The method used measures the intensity of spatial …

This paper investigates the factors generating changes in the financial inclusion levels
based on data from 120 countries for 2011 and 2014. After calculating the index of financial …

Although the spatial structure of employment in large US metropolitan regions is a well-
researched topic, few studies focus on medium-sized and small US metropolitan regions …

Urban density must be considered a key concept in the description of a city's urban spatial
structure. Countless studies have provided evidence of a close relationship between built …

Industrial land development has become a key feature of urbanization in Greater Jakarta,
one of the largest metropolitan areas in Southeast Asia. Following Suharto's market-oriented …