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The Urban Mosaic of Post-Socialist Europe : Space, Institutions and Policy

Tsenkova, Sasha (contributor); … - 2006

Examines the urban development and the policy and planning processes that have resulted from the socio-economic, political, and institutional transformations characterizing the move to markets and democracy. This book illustrates the urban phenomena with case studies, sensitive to historical...

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The Organization of Cities : Initiative, ordinary life, and the good life

Miron, John R. - 2017

markets -- Chapter 5. A simple model of a oneNindustry town -- Chapter 6. Land for worker accommodation in a one industry … ribbon town -- Chapter 7. Land for industry in a one industry ribbon town -- Chapter 8. A simple model of an urban economy … with multiple industries -- Chapter 9. Land for worker accommodation in a multi industry ribbon town -- Chapter 10. Land …

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Metropolitan Regions : Knowledge Infrastructures of the Global Economy

Klaesson, Johan - 2013

Metropolitan growth has been dramatic in the past several decades, and today metropolitan regions are recognized as the main driving forces in national growth and development as well as in national and global innovation processes. The purpose of this book is to contribute to a better...

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Complex Evolutionary Dynamics in Urban-Regional and Ecologic-Economic Systems : From Catastrophe to Chaos and Beyond

Rosser, John Barkley - 2011

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African Urban Economies : Viability, Vitality or Vitiation?

Bryceson, Deborah Fahy (ed.); Potts, Deborah (ed.) - 2006

Are Africa's most populous and economically dominant cities a force to reckon with in the twenty-first century? This book analyzes the economies of East and Southern Africa's 'apex' cities, probing how they have altered structurally over time and their current sources of economic vitality and...

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Cities Network Along the Silk Road : The Global Urban Competitiveness Report 2017

Ni, Pengfei - 2017

By empirically assessing the competitiveness of 505 cities around the world from regional, national and other perspectives, this book not only ranks these cities but also presents a treasure trove of information with regard to each city’s relative strengths and weaknesses. This unique resource...

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Environmental and Natural Disaster Resilience of Indonesia

Miyata, Yuzuru; Shibusawa, Hiroyuki; Permana, Indrawan; … - 2018

This study aims at analyzing the resilience of Indonesia from two aspects: one is was natural disaster and the other is environmental protection. Therefore the study comprises two parts. The first aims at analyzing Palangkaraya City in Central Kalimantan Province by constructing apartial and a...

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Seminal Studies in Regional and Urban Economics : Contributions from an Impressive Mind

Capello, Roberta (ed.) - 2017

The book spans a scientific research program elegantly developed by Roberto Camagni, an eminent regional scientist, who has offered ground-breaking ideas in regional and urban economics throughout his academic career. In addition to bringing together a selection of Professor Camagni’s most...

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Standorttheorien : Regional- und Stadtökonomik in Theorie und Praxis

Farhauer, Oliver - 2014 - 2., durchgeseh. u. korr. Aufl. 2014

Branchenstrukturen auf eine Stadt oder Region. Daneben werden neuere Ansätze wie die Cluster- und Netzwerktheorie von Michael Porter und …, MA forscht im Rahmen ihres Promotionsvorhabens zu stadt- und regionalökonomischen Fragestellungen an der Universität …

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Urban China in the New Era : Market Reforms, Current State, and the Road Forward

Cheng, Zhiming - 2014

Introduction -- The Impact of Outward-Oriented Economic Reform on Income Inequality in China: 1978 – 2007 -- The continuity and changes of the hukou system since the 1990s: a critical review -- Land Reform, urban development and Migrant Housing in Contemporary China -- The Urban Village of...

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