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Despite its reputation as a car-oriented city, the Los Angeles metropolitan area has made substantial investments in developing rail transit since 1990. In cities with older "legacy" rail systems, the built environment has developed over time around fixed transit infrastructure, creating land...
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Despite its reputation as a car-oriented city, the Los Angeles metropolitan area has made substantial investments in developing rail transit since 1990. In cities with older “legacy” rail systems, the built environment has developed over time around fixed transit infrastructure, creating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013000187
Despite its reputation as a car-oriented city, the Los Angeles metropolitan area has made substantial investments in developing rail transit since 1990. In cities with older "legacy" rail systems, the built environment has developed over time around fixed transit infrastructure, creating land...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013210377
Increasingly, local governments compete by offering substantial subsidies to industrial plants to locate within their …/or systematic underbidding. Overall, the results undermine the popular view that the provision of local subsidies to attract large … jurisdictions. This paper uses a novel research design to estimate the local consequences of successfully bidding for an industrial …
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This report summarises the scientific content and results of the European Science Foundation Exploratory Workshop on 'Economic Geography and European Finance' held at Jesus College, Oxford University, 16-19 September 2004. The objective of the workshop was to further our understanding of the...
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We examine the impact of bilingual school designation on the house price by analyzing a natural experiment of school conversion from a monolingual school to bilingual school in Melbourne. We find that the house price within the pertinent school catchment area responds positively by 8.4%-9.1% and...
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The aim of this report is to ascertain priority concerns for further climate proofing action through opposing current EU efforts to different threats, and suggest complementary options (cf. chapter 3) for the following four sectors: (1) Energy, (2) Transport infrastructure, (3) Urban areas, and...
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program operated from 2010 to 2013. Two key findings emerge. First, local grantees undertook quite different approaches to NSP …
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prerogative of “local control” over land use regulation and housing production. In this paper, I examine the potential benefits of …
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This working paper is one in a series of OECD Working Papers on Regional Development of the OECD Public Governance and … Territorial Development Directorate, conducted under the responsibility of Joaquim Oliveira Martins, Head of the OECD Regional …
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