enacted by voters. We explore four main issues related to sustainability and environmental quality in cities. First, we … households locate within a city. We then analyze how ongoing suburbanization affects the carbon footprint of cities. Third, we … explore how the system of cities is affected by urban environmental amenity dynamics and we explore the causes of these …

models that capture these first and second nature economic geographies. The presence of increasing returns to scale in cities …

data for 112 major cities between 2001 and 2004. Using disaggregated data we separate FDI inflows from Hong Kong, Macao and …

the automobile account for the decentralization observed throughout US cities during this period? A model of a linear city …

models that capture these first and second nature economic geographies. The presence of increasing returns to scale in cities …

We propose a theory of skill mobility across cities. It predicts the well documented city size--wage premium: the wage … distribution in large cities first-order stochastically dominates that in small cities. Yet, because this premium is reflected in … skilled disproportionately sort into the biggest cities, while those with medium skill levels sort into small cities. The …

connection works primarily through lower employment growth of start-ups in cities that are closer to mines. These effects hold in …

data for 112 major cities between 2001 and 2004. Using disaggregated data we separate FDI inflows from Hong Kong, Macao and …

rankings and related literature is carried out to suggest a framework for measuring Pakistani cities. …

nearly double from 377 million today to over 600 million. Indian cities already contribute an estimated two-thirds of India … urbanization are unsustainably high. Deep existing deficits in basic urban services such as housing, transit, water, sanitation and …