Urban economics incorporates elements of demography, sociology, geography, real estate, planning, and environmental science to shed light on economic processes and assist in the formulation of theory.
Though he says the US did an impressive job at finding room for an extra 200 million people during the 20th century, Rabinowitz believes with others that it could have done better than end up with the
This book, from a team of authors at one of Europea (TM)s leading centres for the study of urban and regional studies in Erasmus University provides a view on the challenges cities are confronted with
The importance of the built environment to environmental protection is well established, with strict environmental regulations now a feature of the working lives of planners, contractors, building des
The importance of the built environment to environmental protection is well established, with strict environmental regulations now a feature of the working lives of planners, contractors, building des
Presenting new research on rural-urban migration in developing countries, this book combines novel economic theories with empirics, and focuses on the social dimensions of such movement. Centering on
Routledge Library Editions: The City reprints some of the most important works in urban studies published in the last century.For further information on this collection please email info.research@rout
Over the course of two decades, Urban Economics has achieved a worldwide audience, and has been translated into Chinese, Greek, Russia, and Korean. Like the seven previous editions, this edition provi
This textbook offers a rigorous, calculus based presentation of the complexities of urban economics, which is suitable for students who are new to the subject. It focuses on structural details and exp
New Features 1. New and expanded chapters on urban housing, distribution of jobs and people, land rent and manufacturing land use, and the urban labor market.2. Clear organization in 5 parts with a gr
Over the course of two decades, Urban Economics has achieved a worldwide audience, and has been translated into Chinese, Greek, Russian, and Korean. Like the eight previous editions, this edition
This textbook offers a rigorous, calculus based presentation of the complexities of urban economics, which is suitable for students who are new to the subject. It focuses on structural details and exp
Urban Rivers examines urban interventions on rivers through politics, economics, sanitation systems, technology, and societies; how rivers affected urbanization spatially, in infrastructure, territori
Classic economic considerations applied to the crucial urban problems of poverty, racial segregation, urban renewal, transportation, and education.Originally published in 1968
A Companion to Urban Economics provides a state-of-the-art overview of this field, communicating its intellectual richness through a diverse portfolio of authors and topics. * Unique in both its rigo
Lectures on Urban Economics offers a rigorous but nontechnicaltreatment of major topics in urban economics. To make the book accessible to a broad range ofreaders, the analysis is diagrammatic rather
In a world where half of the population lives in cities and more than 90 percent of urban growth is occurring in the developing world, cities struggle to modernize without completely losing their uniq
