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Urban spatial structure and commute duration: An empirical study of China

Bindong SunThe Center for Modern Chinese City Studies & School of Urban and Regional Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
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Zhou HeThe Center for Modern Chinese City Studies & School of Urban and Regional Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
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Tinglin ZhangThe Center for Modern Chinese City Studies & School of Urban and Regional Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
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Rui WangLuskin School of Public Affairs, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 638-644 | Received 25 Jul 2014, Accepted 14 Apr 2015, Published online: 31 May 2016

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