Guest editorial
Urban systems: a policy perspective 743 – 755
H Swain, M Logan
Models aiding national settlement policies in the USSR: a survey 757 – 780
V Sokolov
Controlling interregional migration processes of a Markovian type 781 – 792
R D MacKinnon
Migration and the dynamics of multiregional population systems 793 – 814
M Cordey-Hayes
On the economic structure of strictly hierarchical central place systems 815 – 820
M J Beckmann
An evaluation of growth-center theory and practice 821 – 832
N M Hansen
An econometric model of employment growth in US metropolitan areas 833 – 862
G Alperovich, J Bergsman, C Ehemann
Urban analysis in the regional - national model REGINA of the French economy 863 – 878
R Courbis
Reviews 879 – 883