World Cities: A First Multivariate Analysis of their Service Complexes

By Peter J. Taylor, David R. F. Walker. 2001

135 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations, Urban Studies

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. J. Tomaney
2. A. Pike
3. A. Rodríguez‐Pose
4. S. Krätke
5. E. Malecki
6. B. Cohen
7. Ron A. Boschma
8. Robert Huggins

In Political Science and International Relations

1. J. Tomaney
2. A. Pike
3. A. Rodríguez‐Pose
4. S. Krätke
5. E. Malecki
6. B. Cohen
7. Henry S. C. Yeung
8. R. Crescenzi

In Urban Studies

1. A. Rodríguez‐Pose
2. J. Tomaney
3. S. Krätke
4. E. Malecki
5. A. Pike
6. B. Cohen
7. Robert Huggins
8. P. Bocquier

Citations in the corpus

• Local And Regional Development (2006, background): “Business, financial, real estate and insurance services are clustering more than ever in large urban regions, as are the headquarters of corporations (Taylor and Walker 2001).”
• Metropolisation of the European Economic Territory as a Consequence of Increasing Specialisation of Urban Agglomerations in the Knowledge Economy (2007, background): “The knowledge-intensive financial services are not taken into closer consideration here, because the European urban and regional system’s major centres of financial services are already well known (cf. Taylor & Walker, 2001; Hoyler, 2005).”
• Urban Growth in Developing Countries: A Review of Current Trends and a Caution Regarding Existing Forecasts (2004, background): “Over the last decade, there has been a flurry of research on the role that various cities or systems of cities play in the modern global economy (see, for example, Knox & Taylor, 1995; Sassen, 2000, 2001a; Taylor & Walker, 2001; Yeung, 2000).”
• Global Media Cities in a World-wide Urban Network (2003, background): “…from regions all over the world by taking the global competence of their service providers as a criterion and subsequently using threshold values to allocate them to groups referred to as alpha, beta and gamma world cities (Beaverstock et al., 1999; Taylor & Walker, 2001; Taylor & Hoyler, 2000).”
• The Economic Geography of the Internet’s Infrastructure* (2002, background): “However, Europe appears to form a coherent panregion (Taylor 2001) and a growing counter-weight to the “bandwidth colonialism” by the United States that appeared to prevail only two years ago (Cukier 1999).”