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Core-periphery Relations

Core-Periphery Relations is a theoretical construct in development geography that denotes the structured, hierarchical patterns of economic, political, and socio-spatial interaction through which dominant “core” regions organize, control, and appropriate resources and surplus from subordinated “peripheral” regions, thereby reproducing uneven development within a wider spatial system.

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Core-periphery ModelCore-periphery Theory

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The Product Space Conditions the Development of Nations

César A. Hidalgo, Bailey Klinger, Albert-Ĺaszló Barabási et al. · Science · 2007 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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Central Places in Southern Germany

Brian J. I. Berry, Carlisle W. Baskin, Walter Christaller · Economic Geography · 1967 · 2.5K citations

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Models of core/periphery structures

Stephen P. Borgatti, Martin G. Everett · Social Networks · 2000 · 2.2K citations

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Uneven Development: Nature, Capital, and the Production of Space. By Neil Smith (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1984. xv, 198 p. $34.95, cloth; $11.95, paper).

John Logan · American Political Science Review · 1987 · 1.7K citations

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Dependency and Development in Latin America

Michael Monteón, Fernando Henríque Cardoso, Enzo Faletto et al. · The History Teacher · 1979 · 1.7K citations

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    Andrew Copus

    Nordregio, Sweden

    8 publications · 482 citations

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    Nicholas A. Phelps

    University College London, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 524 citations

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    Paúl Krugman

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    7 publications · 2.8K citations

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    Peter Nijkamp

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

    7 publications · 397 citations

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    Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano

    Bocconi University, Italy

    7 publications · 1.1K citations

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  1. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

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  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

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  3. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

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    23 publications

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  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

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    19 publications

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  5. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    13 h-index

    19 publications

    1.3K citations

  6. Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research

    Beijing, China

    13 h-index

    32 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

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    15 publications

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  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

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    EG · 36 publications · 6.6K citations

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    Repository · 42 publications · 1.3K citations

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