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The Restructuring and Growth of the Randstad Cities: Current Policy Issues

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The Randstad: A Research and Policy Laboratory

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This chapter concentrates on central policy themes relating to the development and restructuring of the Randstad. The period ahead and the relevant developments in policy form the basis for this exploratory enquiry. This is all set against an international background.

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  1. Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Utrecht, P.O. Box 80.115, 3508 TC, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Prof.dr. A. Kreukels

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  1. Faculty of Geographical Sciences, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Frans M. Dieleman (Professor of Urban and Rural Geography and Applied Demography, Chairman) (Professor of Urban and Rural Geography and Applied Demography, Chairman)

  2. Center for Metropolitan Research, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Sako Musterd (Associate Professor of Human Geography, Coordinator) (Associate Professor of Human Geography, Coordinator)

  3. Dutch Urban Networks Research Program, The Netherlands

    Frans M. Dieleman (Professor of Urban and Rural Geography and Applied Demography, Chairman) & Sako Musterd (Associate Professor of Human Geography, Coordinator) (Professor of Urban and Rural Geography and Applied Demography, Chairman) &  (Associate Professor of Human Geography, Coordinator)

  4. Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Sako Musterd (Associate Professor of Human Geography, Coordinator) (Associate Professor of Human Geography, Coordinator)

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Kreukels, A. (1992). The Restructuring and Growth of the Randstad Cities: Current Policy Issues. In: Dieleman, F.M., Musterd, S. (eds) The Randstad: A Research and Policy Laboratory. The GeoJournal Library, vol 20. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3448-6_11

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