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Anything new in town? : the local effects of urban regeneration policies in Italy
Albanese, Giuseppe; Ciani, Emanuele; De Blasio, Guido - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012017925
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Anything new in town? : the local effects of urban regeneration policies in Italy
Albanese, Giuseppe; Ciani, Emanuele; De Blasio, Guido - In: Regional science & urban economics 86 (2021), pp. 1-16
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534194
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The Development of Cities in Italy 1300 - 1861
Bosker, Erik Maarten - 2007
city sizes and the city-size distribution as a whole to highlight the main characteristics of Italy's urban system such as … the differences between northern and southern Italy. Our second, and main, contribution is that our data allow for panel … determinants of Italy's city growth invariably are physical geography and political predominance. Also the North-South difference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777824
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Ageing in a long-term regeneration neighbourhood : a disruptive experience or successful ageing in place?
Kleinhans, Reinout; Veldboer, Lex; Jansen, Sylvia J. T.; … - 2014
The aging population of European cities raises enormous challenges with regard to employment, pensions, health care and other age-related services. The housing preferences of the aging population are changing rapidly where more and more people want to live independent lives for as long as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010440547
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Evolution of high-speed rail and its development effects : stylized facts and review of relationships
Bharule, Shreyas; Kidokoro, Tetsuo; Seta, Fumihiko - 2019
The potential effects of high-speed rail (HSR) reach into many overlapping fields of interest. This paper summarizes the evolution of HSR and elaborates on the development effects of the HSR transport infrastructure. HSR can simultaneously become a core component on desired urban developments,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131807
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Urban Green Growth in Dynamic Asia : A Conceptual Framework
Matsumoto, Tadashi - 2014
The development of Asian cities is characterised by rapid and continuous urbanisation on an unprecedented scale, with rapid economic growth led in most places by the manufacturing industry, and rapidly increasing motorisation. The result has been escalating greenhouse gas emissions, sprawling...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011281412
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Cities and green growth : the case of the Chicago Tri-State metropolitan area
2013
This working paper assesses opportunities and policies for green growth in the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Area. It first examines the Chicago metro-region's economic and environmental performance and potential constraints to regional growth, and identifies emerging regional specialisations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009767306
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Restructuring for Growth in Urban China : Transitional Institutions, Urban Development, and Spatial Transformation
Wei, Yehua Dennis - 2012
This research examines government policies and urban transformation in China through a study of Hangzhou City, which is undergoing dramatic growth and restructuring. As the southern center of the Yangtze River Delta, an emerging global city region of China, Hangzhou has been restlessly searching...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013096102
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Cluster activities in different institutional environments : case studies of ICT-clusters from Austria, Germany, Ukraine and Serbia : presented at: 56th ERSA Congress, 23 to 27 Aug...
Konstantynova, Anastasiia; Lehmann, Tine - 2016
In recent decades industrial clusters and agglomerations were recognized as drivers of regional and often national economic growth and competitiveness. Based on this cluster policy has been widely used to spur economic change, especially on the sub-national level. The public support to cluster...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011882528
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Winner picking in urban revitalization policies : empirical evidence from Berlin
Richter, Felix - 2014
Urban revitalization programs are widespread used but empirically understudied place-based policy instruments which attract increasing attention in recent years. This study adds to the existing literature by evaluating the selection process which led to the designation of a set of five urban...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011487842