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This study explores the relationship between a country's legal system and how its cities develop by examining the considerable variations in commercial real estate lease duration (or term) across both countries and cities. We find that the cross-country variation in lease duration and building...
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Tall buildings are central to facilitating sustainable urbanization and growth in cities worldwide. We estimate average elasticities of city population and built area to aggregate city building heights of 0.12 and -0.17, respectively, indicating that the largest global cities in developing...
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Contents: 1. Introduction: architecture and modern cities -- Part I The hard side -- 2. Stimulating the revival of the … happens when a city fails to use architecture creatively? -- 11. Some observations and conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index. …For the past 150 years, architecture has been a significant tool in the hands of city planners and leaders. In Creating …
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