Journal of Geographical Sciences ›› 2014, Vol. 24 ›› Issue (6): 1161-1174.doi: 10.1007/s11442-014-1145-8
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Kerong SHENG1(), Wei SUN2,3,*(
), Jie FAN2,3
Received:
2014-01-26
Accepted:
2014-02-18
Online:
2014-06-20
Published:
2015-07-09
About author:
Author: Sheng Kerong (1977-), Associate Professor, specialized in economic geography. E-mail:
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Kerong SHENG, Wei SUN, Jie FAN. Sequential city growth: Theory and evidence from the US[J].Journal of Geographical Sciences, 2014, 24(6): 1161-1174.
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Table 1
Regressions of Rank25 and Rank10 on time for US urban system, 1820-2000"
Rank25 | Rank10 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(I) | (II) | (III) | (IV) | (V) | (VI) | |
t | 2.873*** (0.206) | 2.076** (0.703) | 3.263*** (0.581) | -0.943 (1.721) | ||
t2 | 0.143*** (0.012) | 0.042 (0.036) | 0.177*** (0.025) | 0.223** (0.087) | ||
ln(number) | 1.212** (0.518) | 4.134*** (0.407) | 1.959** (0.807) | 0.822 (1.464) | 3.740*** (0.792) | 4.729** (1.977) |
R2 | 0.969 | 0.956 | 0.97 | 0.830 | 0.887 | 0.884 |
DW值 | 1.728 | 1.172 | 1.86 | 1.325 | 1.651 | 1.631 |
Table 2
Regressions of Prima, Ratio11, Ihh and Zipf q for US urban system, 1820-2000"
Prima | Ratio11 | IvIhh | Zipf q | |
---|---|---|---|---|
(VII) | (VIII) | (IX) | (X) | |
t | -0.007** (0.003) | -0.004*** (0.001) | 2.157*** (0.312) | -0.016*** (0.004) |
ln(number) | -0.065*** (0.019) | -5.702** (2.275) | -0.078** (0.032) | |
cont | 0.547*** (0.049) | 0.403*** (0.007) | 16.262** (5.892) | 1.399*** (0.075) |
R2 | 0.968 | 0.699 | 0.953 | 0.976 |
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