Urban economics and real estate : theory and policy /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA ; Oxford :
Blackwell Pub.,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to urban economics
- Schools of thought in urban economics
- Location decisions, agglomeration economies, and the origins of cities
- The economic functions of cities
- Introduction to urban location patterns : static analysis
- Using the monocentric city model
- Empirical testing of the monocentric city model
- Housing in urban areas
- Housing policy in the United States
- Real estate law and institutions
- Real estate markets
- Real estate development and investment
- The public sector in urban areas
- Urban transportation
- An overview of urban social problems
- Urban poverty and its spatial concentration
- Crime in urban areas
- Education, labor markets, and migration
- Models of metropolitan economic growth
- Agglomeration economies, technical change, and urban growth
- Economic development policies for urban areas.