The Brazilian Urban System: the trajectories of Brazilian cities between general dynamics and specific peculiarities

This article analyzes the dynamic of Brazilian system of cities illustrating the growth of Brazilian population through its own historical peculiarities like internal and international immigration, industrialization, metropolization. Urban hierarchy is revealed by means of the Zipf’s law and Gibrat’...

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Main Author:	Ignazzi, Cosmo Antonio
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	UMR 8504 Géographie-cités 2015
Subjects:	spatial autocorrelation urban hierarchy Gibrat trajectories urbanization/urbanisation Zipf’s law Markov chains urbanisation autocorrélation spatiale loi de Zipf hiérarchie urbaine trajectoires chaînes de Markov
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.4000/cybergeo.27349 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/f2cn https://journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/27349
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