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A Companion to Urban Economics provides a state-of-the-art overview of this field, communicating its intellectual richness through a diverse portfolio of authors and topics. Unique in both its rigor and international treatment. An ideal supplementary textbook in upper-level undergraduate urban economics courses, or in master's level and professional courses, providing students with the necessary foundation to tackle more advanced topics in urban economics. Contains contributions from the world's leading urban economists. Richard J. Arnott is Professor of Economics at Boston College, Massachusetts. His recent research focuses on the economics of urban transportation and he is author of Alleviating Urban Traffic Congestion (with Tilmann Rave and Ronnie Schöb, 2005). He has extensive editorial experience, including serving as an editor for the journals Regional Science and Urban Economics and Journal of Economic Geography and for the books Public Economics: Selected Papers by William Vickrey (1994) and Economics for an Imperfect World: Essays in Honor of Joseph E. Stiglitz (2003). Daniel P. McMillen is Professor of Economics at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a member of the Institute of Government and Public Affairs. His articles have been published in such journals as Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Urban Economics, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, and Real Estate Economics. He is co-author, with John McDonald, of Urban Economics and Real Estate: Theory and Policy (Blackwell, 2007).
A Companion to Urban Economics -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Preface -- PART I URBANIZATION -- 1 The Micro-Empirics of Agglomeration Economies -- 2 Human Capital Externalities in Cities: Identification and Policy Issues -- 3 The First Cities -- 4 Cross-Country Patterns of Urban Development -- PART II URBAN LAND USE -- 5 The Spatial Pattern of Land Use in the United States -- 6 Monocentric Cities -- 7 Space in General Equilibrium -- 8 Testing for Monocentricity -- PART III HOUSING AND REAL ESTATE -- 9 The Economic Theory of Housing Tenure Choice -- 10 Housing Policy:Low- Income Households in France -- 11 Housing Demand: An International Perspective -- 12 Discrimination in Mortgage Lending -- 13 Commercial Real Estate -- 14 Housing Price Indexes -- PART IV URBAN TRANSPORTATION -- 15 Urban Transport Economic Theory -- 16 Urban Passenger Travel Demand -- 17 Urban Transportation and Land Use -- 18 Urban Transport Policies:The Dutch Struggle with Market Failures and Policy Failures -- PART V URBAN PUBLIC ECONOMICS -- 19 Financing Cities -- 20 Strategic Interaction among Governments -- 21 Property and Land Taxation -- 22 A Theory of Municipal Corporate Governance with an Application to Land- Use Regulation -- PART VI URBAN LABOR MARKETS AND MACROECONOMICS -- 23 Urban Labor Markets -- 24 A Primer on Spatial Mismatch within Urban Labor Markets -- 25 Urban Labor Economic Theory -- 26 Macroeconomic Analysis Using Regional Data:An Application to Monetary Policy -- 27 Measuring and Analyzing Urban Employment Fluctuations -- PART VII QUALITY OF LIFE -- 28 Measuring Quality of Life -- 29 Air Pollution in Cities -- 30 Urban Crime,Race, and the Criminal Justice System in the United States -- 31 Ethnic Segregation and Ghettos
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A Companion to Urban Economicsprovides a state-of-the-art overview of this field, communicating its intellectual richness through a diverse portfolio of authors and topics. Unique in both its rigor and international treatment An ideal supplementary textbook in upper-level undergraduate urban economics courses, or in master's level and professional courses, providing students with the necessary foundation to tackle more advanced topics in urban economics Contains contributions from the world's leading urban economists
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