Urban economics books

In 1962, the Committee on Urban Economics held a conference on public expenditure decisions in order to promote...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1963, this study draws together papers from a conference dealing mainly with the under-utilisation...  Read More >>

Until the middle of the twentieth century, Chinese urban life revolved around courtyards. Whether for housing or...  Read More >>

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The populations of many countries in the world are becoming more culturally diverse. Throughout the volume, it is...  Read More >>

This edited volume covers the multiple changes concerning urban governance in the course of the progressive transformation...  Read More >>

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While the levels of socio-economic segregation in European cities are still modest compared to some parts of the...  Read More >>

From Broadway and Wall Street to the farthest reaches of New York's fabled subway system, and with numerous stops...  Read More >>

The long-term physical and economic development of many Asian cities is not sustainable. Governments at all levels...  Read More >>

Over the past two decades, sustainability has become a principal concern for city administrators. Though each of...  Read More >>

The Global Urban Competitiveness Report – 2013 is an empirical study and evaluation of the sustainable competitiveness...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1965, Margolis brings together a wide variety of papers on a multitude of subjects relating...  Read More >>

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The world is not flat; cities are more important than ever before. We observe an increased competition between cities...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Urban Planning is an authoritative volume on planning, a long-established professional social...  Read More >>

"The Origin and Growth of Village Communities In India by Baden Henry Baden-Powell. The object of this little book...  Read More >>

Ce livre propose une méthode pour une analyse systémique et dynamique des marchés fonciers urbains et périurbains...  Read More >>

We live in a constant uncertainty, and everyday changing and globalized world. For any person who aims to live at...  Read More >>

They demonstrate that location matters for creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship, and clarify that public...  Read More >>

This book explores different approaches to defining the concept of region depending on the specific question that...  Read More >>

Using fresh evidence and a novel methodological framework, this book sheds light on how institutions have driven...  Read More >>

Once the manufacturing powerhouse of the nation, Detroit has become emblematic of failing cities everywhere-the...  Read More >>