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Urban development : theory, fact, and illusion
Henderson, J. Vernon - 1988
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013478001
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The dynamcis of city formation
Henderson, J. Vernon; Venables, Anthony - In: Review of economic dynamics 12 (2009) 2, pp. 233-254
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003851123
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The dynamics of city formation
Henderson, J. Vernon; Venables, Anthony - 2008
"This paper examines city formation in a country whose urban population is growing steadily over time, with new cities required to accommodate this growth. In contrast to most of the literature there is immobility of housing and urban infrastructure, and investment in these assets is taken on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003642889
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The Dynamics of City Formation
Henderson, J. Vernon - 2010
This paper examines city formation in a country whose urban population is growing steadily over time, with new cities required to accommodate this growth. In contrast to most of the literature there is immobility of housing and urban infrastructure, and investment in these assets is taken on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012759558
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The Dynamics of City Formation
Henderson, J. Vernon - 2008
This paper examines city formation in a country whose urban population is growing steadily over time, with new cities required to accommodate this growth. In contrast to most of the literature there is immobility of housing and urban infrastructure, and investment in these assets is taken on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464877
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Political economy of city sizes and formation
Henderson, J. Vernon; Becker, Randy A. - In: Journal of urban economics 48 (2000) 3, pp. 453-484
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001528209
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Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation
Henderson, J. Vernon; Becker, Randy A. - 2009
There are two paradigms of city formation and size-the competitive model of large-scale land developers operating in national land markets and the self-organization model of agglomeration. This paper examines the effects of local politics, urban classes, and restrictions in national land markets...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014143874
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Chapter 24. Urbanization and Growth
Henderson, J. Vernon - 2005
This chapter on urbanization and growth focuses on modeling and empirical evidence that pertain to a number of inter … level of individual cities. In the early stages of growth, economic development is characterized by urbanization – a spatial … aspects of the transformation? In any static, growth, or development–urbanization context, how do governance, institutions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023763
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The dynamics of city formation ; finance and governance
Henderson, J. Vernon; Venables, Anthony - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002398392
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Chapter 65. Spatial Distribution of Economic Activities in Japan and China
Fujita, Masahisa; Mori, Tomoya; Henderson, J. Vernon; … - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 4, …, (pp. 2911-2977). 2004
In this chapter we look at the spatial distribution of economic activities in China and Japan. Japan has excellent data and relatively uniform institutions since World War II, which allow us to track its spatial evolution and detail its key features today. For Japan we show how structural shifts...
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