The changing metropolitan structure of Atlanta, Georgia: locations of functions and regional structure in a multinucleated urban area

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Description :
The purpose of this study is to develop a framework to identify and compare the employment profiles of each downtown in the metropolitan area, including the CBD. Using data on retail employment, services, and finance, insurance and real estate, the four downtowns in Atlanta region are examined. Downtowns are mutually interdependent based on work-trip commuting patterns, shopping behaviour, and traffic flows.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Urban geography, issn : 0272-3638, 1995, vol. 16, n°. 8, p. 680-707, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 30 ref.

Date :
1995

Editeur :
Pays édition : Etats-Unis, Silver Spring, MD, Winston