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On the sustainability of a monocentric city : lower transport costs from new transport facilities
Gokan, Toshitaka - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011546058
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An analysis of the effects of the compact city on economic activities in Japan
Mizutani, Fumitoshi; Nakayama, Noriyoshi; Tanaka, Tomoyasu - 2015
The main purpose of this paper is to evaluate how the form and urban policies of ga compact city h affect its economic activities. In general, bigger cities have more advantages such as agglomeration economies, but too-big cities have the disadvantages of external diseconomies such as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011484045
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Variations in the broadband-business connection across the urban hierarchy
Mack, Elizabeth A. - In: Growth and change : a journal of urban and regional policy 46 (2015) 3, pp. 400-423
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011486103
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The city as a small open economy
Hartwick, John M. - 2014
We set out a small, open economy model of a city, one with local housing, government production and a non-traded good. We observe that a positive shift in labor productivity in the export sector generally results in a larger, higher-wage and more densely settled city. Production of the local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011505819
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An urban economic model over a continuous plane with spatial characteristic vector field : consideration of heterogeneous geographical conditions
Miyata, Yuzuru - 2011
Among others Beckmann (1952) firstly introduced the concept of a two dimensional continuous space into economics. This … great step had unfortunately not shown further expansion in economics. Through several papers related to Beckmann …'s initiation, Beckmann and Puu (1985) at last reached a systematic treatment of the continuous spatial economics. Although their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011523811
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On-the-job search and city structure
Vuuren, Aico van - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524696
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Urban spatial structure and economic growth in Spanish metropolitan areas : 1992-2008
Alamá, Luisa; Roig-Casanova, Marta; Forte, Anabel; … - 2011
economics (Sasaki and Mun, 1996; Fujita et al., 1997). However, there is little empirical evidence on the links between urban …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011527324
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Foreign direct investment into open and closed cities
Dascher, Kristof - In: Scottish journal of political economy : the journal of … 62 (2015) 2, pp. 191-210
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374099
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Optimal fuel taxes and heterogeneity of cities
Hirte, Georg; Tscharaktschiew, Stefan - In: Review of regional research : a publication of the … 35 (2015) 2, pp. 173-209
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379029
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Determinants of urbanization
Hofman, Anett; Wan, Guangha - 2013
In light of the United Nations' (UN) latest urbanization projections, par- ticularly with respect to India and the People's Republic of China, a good understanding is needed of what drives aggregate urbanization trends. Yet, previous literature has largely neglected the issue in favor of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781149