Urban economics books

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Urban Scaling: Allometry in Urban Studies and Spatial Science

Urban Scaling: Allometry in Urban Studies and Spatial...

Author: Luca S. D'Acci
ISBN: 9781032264400
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book addresses a relatively novel but highly debated topic within urban studies and geography, and presents...  Read More >>

Heritage-Based Tools for the Sustainable Urban Development of Historic Centers: The Case Study of Gyumri in Armenia

Heritage-Based Tools for the Sustainable Urban Development...

Author: Mariacristina Giambruno ,  Sonia Pistidda
ISBN: 9783031752582
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book proposes a heritage-based approach for the sustainable urban development of the historic cities.  Read More >>

Global and Regional Dynamics in Knowledge Flows and Innovation

Global and Regional Dynamics in Knowledge Flows and...

Author: Chris Van Egeraat (National University of Ireland) ,  Dieter Kogler (University College Dublin, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781032929040
Format: Paperback
$83.99

While addressing different facets of knowledge production and innovation processes, in sum, the chapters in this...  Read More >>

The Rural to Urban Transition in Developing Countries: Urbanisation and Peri-Urban Land Markets

The Rural to Urban Transition in Developing Countries:...

Author: Amrutha Mary Varkey
ISBN: 9781032423357
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book addresses urbanisation and peri-urban land markets, with a special focus on Bangalore, one of the fastest...  Read More >>

Of Tourists and Vagabonds in the Global South: Marginality and Tourism in Buenos Aires City

Of Tourists and Vagabonds in the Global South: Marginality...

Author: Maximiliano E. Korstanje (University of Palermo, Argentina)
ISBN: 9781836080459
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Offering a lucid diagnosis of the conflictive encounter between people experiencing homelessness and foreign tourists...  Read More >>

A Carbon Footprint Calculation Tool for Urban Development

A Carbon Footprint Calculation Tool for Urban Development...

Author: Roberto Álvarez-Fernández ,  Alexandra Delgado-Jiménez
ISBN: 9783031698910
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book introduces an indispensable tool: the carbon footprint calculator for urban planning. In the face of the...  Read More >>

ICT, the Business Sector and Smart Cities

ICT, the Business Sector and Smart Cities

Author: Anna Visvizi ,  Orlando Troisi
ISBN: 9781032577845
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book examines smart cities through the lens of the ICT-driven transformation of the economy and economic systems...  Read More >>

WILDPLASSEN

WILDPLASSEN

Author: dove / Chris Kirubi
ISBN: 9781068644603
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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No Games Chicago: How A Small Group of Citizens Derailed the City’s 2016 Olympic Bid

No Games Chicago: How A Small Group of Citizens Derailed...

Author: Tom Tresser
ISBN: 9781032738963
Format: Hardback
$231.00

This book recounts the successful efforts of grassroots organization No Games Chicago to stop the 2016 Summer Olympics...  Read More >>

Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise

Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism...

Author: Nezar AlSayyad
ISBN: 9781032841649
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1992, this title examines the complex experience of colonial domination, social reaction,...  Read More >>

Global Urban Value Chain in History of Human Civilization: Global Urban Competitiveness Report (2020–2021)

Global Urban Value Chain in History of Human Civilization:...

Author: Pengfei Ni ,  Marco Kamiya
ISBN: 9789819714018
Format: Hardback
$343.17

By applying the indicator system and objective data, it evaluates the competitiveness of 1006 cities around the...  Read More >>

Multi-dimensional Collaborative Governance of Urban Sharing Platforms

Multi-dimensional Collaborative Governance of Urban...

Author: Jiachen Li ,  Lei Wang
ISBN: 9789819939763
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book gives a brief review of current development models and governance of urban sharing platforms, and looks...  Read More >>

Mapping Urban Regeneration: City Life Experiences in Yunnan, China

Mapping Urban Regeneration: City Life Experiences in...

Author: Ali Cheshmehzangi
ISBN: 9789819935437
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book is an unusual attempt to study urban regeneration. First, it is based on mapping the realities of urban...  Read More >>

The Endowment Effect and Housing Markets: Theory and Evidence from Poland

The Endowment Effect and Housing Markets: Theory and...

Author: Mateusz Tomal
ISBN: 9781032833385
Format: Hardback
$103.00

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Sideways: The City Google Couldn't Buy

Sideways: The City Google Couldn't Buy

Author: Josh O'Kane
ISBN: 9781039000803
Format: Paperback
$50.16

From the tech reporter who most closely pursued the Sidewalk Labs fiasco in Toronto, an uncompromising look into...  Read More >>

No Games Chicago: How A Small Group of Citizens Derailed the City’s 2016 Olympic Bid

No Games Chicago: How A Small Group of Citizens Derailed...

Author: Tom Tresser
ISBN: 9781032734736
Format: Paperback
$94.99

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The Thin Edge of Innovation: Metro Vancouver’s Evolving Economy

The Thin Edge of Innovation: Metro Vancouver’s Evolving...

Author: Roger Hayter ,  Jerry Patchell
ISBN: 9780774869928
Format: Hardback
$212.18

The Thin Edge of Innovation charts the origins, potential, and pitfalls of Metro Vancouver’s entrepreneur-led innovation...  Read More >>

Reviving Aleppo: Urban, Legal and Digital Approaches for Post-War Recovery

Reviving Aleppo: Urban, Legal and Digital Approaches...

Author: Fabian Thiel ,  Rahaf Orabi
ISBN: 9783031658570
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book provides indispensable and interdisciplinary insights into the revitalization and redevelopment of urban...  Read More >>

The Evolving Geography of Productivity and Employment: Ideas for Inclusive Growth through a Territorial Lens in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Evolving Geography of Productivity and Employment:...

Author: Elena Ianchovichina
ISBN: 9781464819599
Format: Paperback
$116.03

This study adopts a spatial lens to shed light on weaknesses in competitiveness that have left Latin America unprepared...  Read More >>

Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2024

Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2024

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292706579
Format: Paperback
$142.56

Growth in developing Asia and the Pacific is expected to remain resilient, propelled by strong domestic demand,...  Read More >>

Questioning Proximity - Opportunities and Challenges for Urban Planning and Mobility Policies

Questioning Proximity - Opportunities and Challenges...

Author: Paola Pucci ,  Giovanni Vecchio
ISBN: 9783031660702
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Evolutionary Urban Development: Lessons from Central and Eastern Europe

Evolutionary Urban Development: Lessons from Central...

Author: Katarzyna Sadowy
ISBN: 9780367497224
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Drawing on a range of disciplinary approaches, this monograph explores the drivers of urban development. Through...  Read More >>

Climate Governance and Urban Planning: Implementing Low-Carbon Development Patterns

Climate Governance and Urban Planning: Implementing...

Author: Deborah Heinen
ISBN: 9781032214627
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Urban planning as a discipline is deeply integral to implementing a low-carbon future. This book fosters an understanding...  Read More >>

The Firm and Territory: An Organizational Perspective

The Firm and Territory: An Organizational Perspective...

Author: Roberta Troisi
ISBN: 9781032429618
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates the relationship between the firm and the territory, emphasizing the micro-organizational...  Read More >>

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