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A review of spatial network insights and methods in the context of planning: Applications, challenges, and opportunities
How have research knowledge of spatial network insights and methods been applied to study cities and planning? What are some of the challenges and opportunities, especially in collaborative planning?
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A review of spatial network insights and methods in the context of planning: Applications, challenges, and opportunities
Measuring McCities: Landscapes of chain and independent restaurants in the United States
Which cities most resemble McCities? What kinds of built environment and sociodemographic characteristics are associated with the prevelance of chain restaurants?
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Measuring McCities: Landscapes of chain and independent restaurants in the United States
Systematic shifts in scaling behavior based on organizational strategy in universities
Some colleges are mammals, others are cities. How scale of universities affect factors like tuition, research production, and teaching salaries? What are the tradeoffs and constraints for universities to be scale efficiently?
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Systematic shifts in scaling behavior based on organizational strategy in universities