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CITIES, ANTHILLS AND BEEHIVES. CONCLUSIONS FROM ANALYZING SCALING LAW RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN CHOSEN URBAN FEATURES WITH SELF-ORGANIZING MAPS.
(STEF92 Technology, 2018, Krzysztof Cebrat)
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Is it possible to learn more from the fact that cities are subject to scaling laws, than just about their complexity? It is often pointed out that along with the increase in size, some important characteristics of cities do not grow linearly but exponentially - in some cases - as in the case of infrastructure development - with an exponent smaller than one; and in some, as in the case of residents' income - with an exponent greater than one. This means that larger cities use the acquired resources more effectively...
SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Regional and Economic Development, Infrastructure, and Policy2018