: The first is the widespread adoption of telephony; the second is the internet. We study the implications of these changes … in ICT for urban structure. We find robust evidence that increases in the number of telephone lines per capita lead to a … activity in space. The evidence on internet usage is more speculative, although it goes in the same direction. This empirical …

zentralen Adoptionsfaktoren. Auf der Grundlage der Principal-Agent-Theorie entwickelt Christina Rabe ein Modell zur Relevanz und …

growth and development excellence? This book focuses on the major challenges that world cities are facing in such key areas … essays brings together some of the top academics, professionals and policymakers from the world over and presents their views … development and urban economic planning. Sample Chapter(s). About the Contributors (31 KB). Chapter 1: Introduction: World Cities …