of local crime rates on financing commitments for infrastructure projects. We test the propositions of this framework … higher crime is associated with higher government underpayment for infrastructure projects. We also find that the closer an … infrastructure project is located to urban centres, the higher the returns to crime relative to the costs faced by the criminals …

infrastructure. Theory links the two concepts by positing that agglomeration economies exist when firms in an urban area share a … infrastructure. Public capital stock, such as highways, water treatment facilities, and communication systems, directly affect the … manufacturing firms are more productive in large cities than in smaller ones. Studies of the effect of infrastructure on …

. We propose and explore the concept of carbon-smart green infrastructure (carbon-smart UGI) for bridging the policy …, and transformational dimensions of urban green infrastructure. Core meanings associated with carbon-smartness emphasize …

impoverished neighborhood, I examine the everyday violence and the responses of the population. Due to the deficient infrastructure …

Which Americans experience the worst infrastructure? What are the costs of living with that infrastructure? We measure …