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Reimagining India's urban future : a framework for securing high-growth, low-carbon, climate-resilient urban development in India
Tewari, Meenu; Aziz, Zeba; Cook, Mitchell; Goldar, Amrita; … - 2015
urbanization are unsustainably high. Deep existing deficits in basic urban services such as housing, transit, water, sanitation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011301949
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The economics of cities : from theory to data
Redding, Stephen - 2023
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On alternative urban growth patterns
Pines, David - 2000
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Bobos in paradise : urban politics and the new economy
Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2015
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The diversity of diversity : implications of the form and process of localised urban systems
Wallman, Sandra - 2003
This paper summarises research into localised urban systems which accounts for variations in styles of diversity within multi-cultural cities. New work builds on previous studies in London and Turin. The first produced an ideal type model of open:closed urban systems and evidence that the former...
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Urban economics in a historical perspective : recovering data with machine learning
Combes, Pierre-Philippe; Gobillon, Laurent; Zylberberg, … - 2021
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The economic performance of cities : a Markov-switching approach
Owyang, Michael T.; Piger, Jeremy Max; Wall, Howard J.; … - 2007 - Rev.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003740488
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Pollution and the efficiency of urban growth
Quaas, Martin F.; Smulders, Sjak - 2008
We analyze the efficiency of urbanization patterns in a dynamic model of endogenous urban growth with two sectors of … equilibrium, compared to the efficient urbanization path, if economic growth implies increasing aggregate emissions. If, on the … other hand, production becomes cleaner over time (`quality growth') the urbanization path approximates the efficient outcome …
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Agglomeration, urban growth and infrastructure in global climate policy : a dynamic CGE approach
Grazi, Fabio; Waisman, Henri - 2015
This paper presents an integrated model of urban agglomeration economies within a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model of global economic activity, energy use and carbon emissions to explore the theoretical and empirical nature of the interdependence of cities and the world economy in a...
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The effect of the Spanish reconquest on Iberian cities
Cuberes, David; González-Val, Rafael - 2015 - This version: July 2015
This paper studies the effect of the Spanish Reconquest, a military campaign that aimed to expel the Muslims from the Iberian Peninsula, on the population of its most important cities. The almost four centuries of Reconquest offer a "quasi-natural" experiment to study the persistence of...
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