Urban economics books

The Municipal Finance Handbook conveys a fascinating, rich, and vigorous story on municipal finances to help local...  Read More >>

This volume is part of a larger knowledge-sharing project sponsored by the World Bank and the government of Japan...  Read More >>

This book aims at meeting the growing demand in the field by introducing the basic spatial econometrics methodologies...  Read More >>

This book aims at meeting the growing demand in the field by introducing the basic spatial econometrics methodologies...  Read More >>

This volume is concerned with labor market developments in China from a comparative perspective on selected East...  Read More >>

From the INTRODUCTION: The growth of the law relative to municipal bonds has kept pace with the rapid increase...  Read More >>

The authors of this volume take the orthodox view of 'informal work' and dismantle it piece by piece, presenting...  Read More >>

Capital cities today remain central to both nations and states. They host centres of political power, not only national,...  Read More >>

Ground-Breaking brings to life the birth of the commercial property market in the UK. Full of insights for today's...  Read More >>

Demonstrates that women have become a critical factor in the making of a postcolonial city.  Read More >>

This book presents a critical analysis of the ‘resource curse’ doctrine and a review of the international evidence...  Read More >>

This report argues that the appropriate policy responses are to ensure macroeconomic stability, and, in particular,...  Read More >>

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Michael J. Rich and Robert P. Stoker confront the puzzle of why the outcomes achieved by the original Empowerment...  Read More >>

Michael J. Rich and Robert P. Stoker confront the puzzle of why the outcomes achieved by the original Empowerment...  Read More >>

The on-going Eurozone crisis frequently makes front page news, but aspects of its deeper implications are more rarely...  Read More >>

Universities are being seen as key urban institutions by researchers and policy makers around the world. They are...  Read More >>

Transforming Cities with Transit' explores the complex process of transit and land-use integration in rapidly growing...  Read More >>

Provides diagnostic tools to inform policy dialogue and investment priorities on urbanization by operationalizing...  Read More >>

The continuing rapid growth and development of ChinaOCOs cities brings many complex challenges. Tasked with supporting...  Read More >>

Written for students taking either the University of Cambridge Advanced Level examinations or the International...  Read More >>

Written for students taking either the University of Cambridge Advanced Level examinations or the International...  Read More >>

With case studies examining cities of all sizes, from Toronto to Moncton, Innovating in Urban Economies analyzes...  Read More >>

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Originally published in French as Le territoire européen: des racines aux enjeux globaux, this book reflects the...  Read More >>