Urban economics. / Arthur O'Sullivan.
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TextPublisher: Boston : Irwin/McGraw-Hill, c2000Edition: 4th edDescription: xxvii, 740 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 0256263310 (alk. paper); 0071169741 (International ed. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Urban economicsDDC classification: 330.9173/2 LOC classification: HT321 | .O88 2000Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents | Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Market forces in the development of cities: Why do cities exists? -- Where do cities develop? -- The History of western urbanization -- How many cities? -- Urban economic growth -- Land rent and urban land-use patterns: Introduction to land rent and land use -- Land use in the monocentric city - General-equilibrium land use -- Suburbanization, and modern cities -- Land-use controls and zoning -- Poverty and housing: Segregation and poverty in the central city -- Other dimensions of poverty -- Why is housing different? -- Housing policies -- Local government: Overview of local government: Voting with ballots and feet -- Local taxes and intergovernmental grants -- Urban transportation: autos and highways -- Mass transit -- Education and crime: Education -- Crime and punishment.
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