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Models of Urban Change

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Urban decline is a common phenomenon in cities of all highly industrialized countries. Decline is usually described by rising unemployment, rising number of persons on public assistance, and plant-closing.

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Friedrichs, J. (1996). Models of Urban Change. In: Hayashi, C., Scheuch, E.K. (eds) Quantitative Social Research in Germany and Japan. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-95919-5_16

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