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This book develops spatial interaction models for the analysis of human interaction within space, in terms of both accessibility and land use. Presenting case studies on the Azores and Morocco, it covers applications in various regions of Europe and Africa. The respective models simulate land...
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This paper explores whether and how corruption and competition-for-promotion motives affect urban land supply in the …
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We study the interaction between transit improvements and land use policies in the context of Bengaluru, one of India's largest cities. The city inaugurated a metro system in 2011. Yet it has low building heights even near metro stations, reflecting low floor-area ratio limits. We construct a...
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rent. We use urban parcel-level land transfers during China's peak period of urbanization, match commercial parcels with … results have implications for the design of urban public revenue systems. …
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Spatial and transport planners, authorities, real estate developers, investors, re-locating residents and businesses have different questions related to space and transport. These questions may concern specific land parcels, or cover a much larger area such as a city, a region, or even a whole...
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been escalating greenhouse gas emissions, sprawling urban development and local environmental impacts, as well as … disparities in income, education levels and job opportunities in the urban population. These trends differ sharply from those in … Framework (Hammer et al., 2011) and is adapted to the urban policy context of dynamic Asia. Its three main elements are: i …
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Given its unpredictable nature, urban sprawl in the Mediterranean region is considered an intriguing (and intricate …) socioeconomic issue. Since the 1970s, urban dispersion advanced rapidly in southern Europe-irrespective of a city's size and …-spatial structure and deregulated urban expansion, sprawl has adapted to the local economic, cultural and environmental context …
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