EMPIRICAL REGULARITIES IN THE DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION.

Research on the diffusion of innovation has postulated three empirical regularities-the S-curve for diffusion in a temporal context, the neighborhood effect for diffusion in a spatial context, arid the hierarchy or short circuit effect for diffusion in the context of a central place system. This pap...

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Published in:	Annals of the Association of American Geographers Vol. 61; no. 3; pp. 551 - 560
Main Authors:	Brown, Lawrence A., Cox, Kevin R.
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep71
Subjects:	Diffusion of innovations Diffusion processes Markov processes Telecommunication systems Technological innovations Communication
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