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Acs, Zoltán J. - 2002

the growth of cities by the use of endogenous growth theory …

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Mulley, Corinne - 2012

), 'A Theory of the Urban Land Market', Papers and Proceedings of the Regional Science Association, 6 (1), January, 149 … Price" Concept to the Theory of Residential Location', Urban Studies, 10 (1), February, 83-6 -- Robert M. Solow (1972 … by Friedrich, C.J. (1929), Theory of the location of Industries, Chicago: University of Chicago. -- Walter Christaller …

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Governance in a disenchanted world : the end of moral society

Willke, Helmut - 2010

This book expounds the idea of a disenchanted world composed of nation states and global functional systems. The nation state is losing some of its regulatory prerogatives and, at the same time, extending its legitimacy base in 'chains of legitimacy' to transnational institutions. There is...

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Complexity and co-evolution : continuity and change in socio-economic systems

Garnsey, Elizabeth (contributor); McGlade, James (contributor) - 2006

This book applies ideas and methods from the complexity perspective to key concerns in the social sciences, exploring co-evolutionary processes that have not yet been addressed in the technical or popular literature on complexity. Authorities in a variety of fields--including evolutionary...

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Inequality and economic development : the modern perspective

Galor, Oded (contributor) - 2009

', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 115 (4), November, 1167-99 -- Oded Galor and Omer Moav (2006), 'Das Human-Kapital: A Theory of …

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International handbook of urban policy : Volume 1, Contentious global issues

Geyer, Hermanus S. (contributor) - 2007

This first Handbook in a series of three original reference works looks at globally contentious urban policy issues from a wide variety of different angles and perspectives. Matters related to urban densification, population mobility, urban inequality and sustainability are analysed in a manner...

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Sustainable cities : diversity, economic growth and social cohesion

Janssens, Madeleine (contributor) - 2009

This book focuses on cities, their relationships with each other and the disparities between them. Analysing cities as the places where diversity is especially apparent, where cultural richness is experienced and where conflicts often erupt, it illustrates how cultures and cultural diversity...

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International handbook of urban policy : Volume 3: Issues in the developing world

Geyer, Hermanus S. (contributor) - 2011

This important Handbook reveals that most urban growth takes place in the less developed world and much of it represents over-urbanization--that is, urbanization in which most migrants cannot effectively compete for employment, cannot find adequate shelter and do not have the means to feed...

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Handbook of creative cities

Mellander, Chorlotta (contributor); … - 2011

With the publication of The Rise of the Creative Class by Richard Florida in 2002, the "creative city" became the new hot topic among urban policymakers, planners and economists. Florida has developed one of three path-breaking theories about the relationship between creative individuals and...

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Property rights, land values and urban development : betterment and compensation in China

Tian, Li - 2014

compensation theory and practice and offers her own synthesis and policy recommendations. This is a must-read book for land …

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