TY - BOOK AU - O'Sullivan,Arthur TI - Urban economics. SN - 0072984767 (alk. paper) AV - HT321.O88 U1 - 330.9173/2 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill/Irwin KW - Urban economics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Introduction and axioms of urban economics -- Market forces in the development of cities: Why do cities exists? -- Why do firms cluster? -- City size -- Urban growth -- Land rent and land-use patterns: Urban land rent -- Land-use patterns -- Neighborhood choice -- Zoning and growth controls -- Urban transportation: Externalities from autos -- Mass transit -- Urban crime: Crime -- Housing: Why is housing different? -- Housing policy -- Local government: The role of local government -- Tools of microeconomics UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0607/2005054447.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0669/2005054447-d.html ER -