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Do metropolitan areas mean anything? A research note.

E S Mills

    Journal of Regional Science
    |August 1, 1990
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    Population changes in U.S. central cities and suburbs are linked, but specific metro area (SMSA) location significantly impacts growth rates. This suggests a distinct SMSA effect on population dynamics.

    Area of Science:

    • Urban studies
    • Demographics
    • Regional science

    Background:

    • Understanding population distribution between central cities and suburbs is crucial for urban planning.
    • Previous research often aggregates data, potentially masking localized growth patterns.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the correlation between population changes in U.S. central cities and their surrounding suburbs.
    • To determine if knowing the specific Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) improves predictions of component population growth rates.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of population growth rates for central cities and suburbs within Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs).
    • Statistical modeling to assess the explanatory power of national growth rates, component type (city/suburb), region, and MSA identity.
    Keywords:
    AmericasCentral CityDemographic FactorsDeveloped CountriesEstimation TechnicsGeographic FactorsNorth AmericaNorthern AmericaPopulationPopulation DynamicsPopulation GrowthResearch MethodologySpatial DistributionSuburbanizationUnited StatesUrban Spatial DistributionUrbanization

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    Main Results:

    • Population changes in central cities and suburbs show some correlation.
    • Including the specific Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) significantly improves the explanation of population growth rates for its components.

    Conclusions:

    • A distinct Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) effect influences population growth dynamics.
    • Urban and suburban population changes are not solely explained by national trends or regional factors.