Zhang, E., Hou, J. & Long, Y. The form of China’s urban commercial expansion in the digital era. Nat Cities
Objective:
- Identify the general patterns of comercial establishment expansion beyond street and ground floors
Case:
- Chinese cities
Methodology:
- Indicator
Data Source
- Dazhong Dianping
Findings:
- Commercial establishments exhibit notable horizonal and vertical expansions across Chinese cities
- Earlier and greater expansion in higher-tier cities
