Cities
Last updated ISSN 0264-2751
Cities is published by Elsevier BV in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,000.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Cities concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Urban Planning and Governance
- Urbanization and City Planning
- Urban and Rural Development Challenges
- Land Use and Ecosystem Services
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Housing Market and Economics
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0264-2751, 1873-6084 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,000 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 8,080 |
| Publishing since | 1983 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/cities |
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