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What makes people stay in or leave shrinking cities? An empirical study from Portugal

Maria Helena GuimarãesLandscape Dynamics and Social Processes Group, Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas (ICAAM), University of Évora, Évora, Portugal;Research Centre for Spatial and Organizational Dynamics (CIEO), University of Algarve, Faro, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Luis Catela NunesNova School of Business and Economics, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, PortugalView further author information
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Ana Paula BarreiraResearch Centre for Spatial and Organizational Dynamics (CIEO), University of Algarve, Faro, PortugalView further author information
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Thomas PanagopoulosResearch Centre for Spatial and Organizational Dynamics (CIEO), University of Algarve, Faro, PortugalView further author information
Pages 1684-1708 | Received 01 Apr 2015, Accepted 07 Apr 2016, Published online: 30 Apr 2016

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