Urban economics books

The Handbook of Local and Regional Development provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for local...  Read More >>

Food and architecture, the two pillars of human civilization. This book surfs through all the aspects of these two...  Read More >>

This book examines the relationship between the property market and urban economy. The stimulus for this work was...  Read More >>

This book seeks to deepen readers’ understanding of world history by investigating urbanization and the evolution...  Read More >>

The main target audience of the book includes scholars and graduate students in urban studies, spatial planning,...  Read More >>

This volume is part of a more complex project including another edited volume (Spatial Economics Volume II: Applications)...  Read More >>

​This open access book presents the outcomes of the symposium “NEW METROPOLITAN PERSPECTIVES,” held at Mediterranea...  Read More >>

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Recent decades have seen many economic history books and articles published about working men and women, small and...  Read More >>

Although there have been considerable technological advances over the past decade, particularly in terms of mobile...  Read More >>

This book describes a broad view of sustainability as a crucial factor for the success of its implementation. Not...  Read More >>

Inspiring and thought-provoking, Extreme Economies is filled with lively stories about human experience at society's...  Read More >>

Understanding the relationship between urban amenities and real estate prices is a key for the future of our cities....  Read More >>

This book presents a comparative study of the land settlements and sovereign arrangements between the US government...  Read More >>

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This book embraces South Africa and its place in the Global South, providing a succinct theoretical and empirical...  Read More >>

Moreover, the book describes policies and strategies that have successfully been used to enhance the slow tourism...  Read More >>

Against this background, this important book, which gathers contributions from academics, planners and urban specialists,...  Read More >>

This book explores how Japanese cities have transformed since the 1950s by describing housing and urban planning...  Read More >>

This proceedings volume examines individual city transports, transport companies and entire transport systems. The...  Read More >>

This collection is an interdisciplinary inquiry into the changing modes of representation of nature in the city...  Read More >>

This book applies the contents of a working economist’s tool-kit to explain, clearly and intuitively, when and why...  Read More >>

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Light pollution (light smog, light pollution or light emissions) is a fundamental problem in metropolises with effects...  Read More >>

An innovative advanced-undergraduate and graduate-level textbook in urban economicsWith more than half of today's...  Read More >>