Urban Economics

This book offers state-of-the-art tools for thinking for urban designers, planners and decision-makers.Thematically it focuses on the contexts of p...

This work contains a selection of papers from the International Conference on Urban Studies (ICUS 2017) and is a bi-annual periodical publication c...

Since the 1990s, city branding has become a key factor in urban development policies. Cities all over the world take specific actions to manipulate...

This volume is a collection of 14 conference papers discussing India's development story around the three themes of sustainable development goals (...

This handbook provides the most comprehensive examination of Asian citiesdeveloped and developing, large and smalland their urban development. Inve...

Chinas unprecedented urbanization is underpinned by not only massive rural-urban migration but also a household registration system embedded in a t...

Understanding Metropolitan Landscapes considers and reflects on the fundamental relationships between metropolitan regions and their landscapes. It...

This book concludes a trilogy that began with Intelligent Cities: Innovation, Knowledge Systems and digital spaces (Routledge 2002) and Intelligent...

Sustainable Management Development in Africa examines how African management and business scholarship can serve African and multinational managemen...

Shrinking Cities: Understanding Shrinkage and Decline in the United States offers a contemporary look at patterns of shrinkage and decline in the U...

This book analyses the influence of art and culture as an engine to promote the resilience of regional and urban economies. Under a multidiscplinar...

Title first published in 2003. As more and more cities consider introducing urban road pricing schemes, this book describes, compares and contrasts...

Originally published in French as Le territoire européen: des racines aux enjeux globaux, this book reflects the enormous changes that Europe has s...

This book examines the relationship between the property market and urban economy. The stimulus for this work was provided by the seemingly ever-ac...

In the last few decades, urban quality of life has received increasing interest from policy makers who aim to make cities better places to live. In...

Focusing on a series of policy initiatives from the late 1960s through to the end of the 1970s, this book looks at how successive governments tried...

There is a large shortage of affordable housing across Europe. In highdemand urban areas housing shortages lead to unaffordable prices for many tar...

Understanding Metropolitan Landscapes considers and reflects on the fundamental relationships between metropolitan regions and their landscapes. It...

Planning for a City of Culture gives us a new way to understand how cities use arts and culture in planning, fostering livable communities and crea...

The Handbook of Local and Regional Development provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for local and regional development. The scope...

Title first published in 2003. As more and more cities consider introducing urban road pricing schemes, this book describes, compares and contrasts...

Originally published in 1971, this volume contains papers invited for a conference on economic research relevant to national urban development held...

This volume explores one of the most complex labour landscapes of India - the urban daily labour market. These markets form an important sector of ...

This monograph analyses the role of border cities in promoting territorial development processes in border regions across the world. It not only em...