City centrality, population density and energy efficiency

X He, Y Yu, S Jiang - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
We use continuous night light data and LandScan population data to construct a
monocentric index to measure whether a city tends to be a monocentric or polycentric spatial …

Detecting urban polycentric structure from POI data

Y Deng, J Liu, Y Liu, A Luo - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2019 - mdpi.com
It is meaningful to analyze urban spatial structure by identifying urban subcenters, and many
methods of doing so have been proposed in the published literature. Although these …

Spatial disparity of income-weighted accessibility in Brazilian Cities: Application of a Google Maps API

C Costa, J Ha, S Lee - Journal of Transport Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Equity in public transit ridership has attracted the attention of planning authorities as a
mechanism to tackle social exclusion. The association of accessibility indexing with different …

Will polycentric cities cause more CO2 emissions? A case study of 232 Chinese cities

W Sha, Y Chen, J Wu, Z Wang - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
From 2000 to 2010 China experienced rapid economic development and urbanization.
Many cities in economically developed areas have developed from a single-center status to …

Polycentric urban structure and innovation: Evidence from a panel of Chinese cities

Y Li, R Du - Regional Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates how a city's innovation capacity could be influenced by its polycentric
urban structure. Drawing upon a panel data set containing 267 Chinese cities at the …

Novel CNN-Based Approach for reading urban form data in 2D images: An application for predicting restaurant location in Seoul, Korea

J Yang, Y Kwon - ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023 - mdpi.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) has demonstrated its ability to complete complex tasks in various
fields. In urban studies, AI technology has been utilized in some limited domains, such as …

Spatial structure and subjective well-being in North-West Europe

MM Hoogerbrugge, MJ Burger, FG Van Oort - Regional Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the relationship between regions' spatial organization and subjective
well-being in North-West Europe. Combining data on life satisfaction with data on the spatial …

The Density Puzzle: What is Known, What is Disputed, and Where to Go from Here

E Talen, L Wileden - Journal of Planning Literature, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The state of the literature on density is complicated. This review considers what is known
and still disputed about density, focusing on thematic evidence of density's relationship to (a) …

Association of urban inequality and income segregation with COVID-19 mortality in Brazil

JF Sousa Filho, UM Silva, LL Lima, ASS Paiva… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Socioeconomic factors have exacerbated the impact of COVID–19 worldwide. Brazil,
already marked by significant economic inequalities, is one of the most affected countries …

Polycentric cities and income polarization in China: Does city spatial structure matter?

Y Sun, Z Wang, T Yang, B Zhang, B Wang - Structural Change and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Income polarization is a critical issue of social development. This study analyzes the role of
polycentric cities in alleviating income polarization using monthly household electricity …