Urban Economics

The livable city, the creative city, and more recently the pop-up city have become pervasive monikers that identify a new type of urbanism that has...

This Element in Global Urban History seeks to promote understanding of the urban history of Africa. It does so by undertaking four main tasks. Firs...

This Element in Global Urban History seeks to promote understanding of the urban history of Africa. It does so by undertaking four main tasks. Firs...

This book highlights recent findings in civil and environmental engineering and urban planning, and provides an overview of the state of the art in...

Captured from Great Depression-era Seattle newspapers, this narrative history of the city's business, labour, and political life traces a turbulent...

This book illuminates how the profound challenges faced by contemporary societies over the past few decades, encompassing climate change and other ...

The Routledge Handbook of Urban Logistics offers a state-of-the-art, comprehensive overview of the discipline of urban and city logistics. The COVI...

This book constitutes a novel contribution, combining recent theoretical developments and empirical contributions, as well as the recent and latest...

The shortcomings of traditional regional policies led to a major policy. Thus, regions have become more active in the design and implementation of ...

The aim of this publication is to look in depth at depopulation - a trend that is affecting an increasing number of cities worldwide. It has recent...

Dr. Bharati Mohapatra examines the social, functional, physical and emotional aspects of neighborhood Open Space and the attitude of people for com...

This book provides a comprehensive overview on micromobility, which is a mode of transportation that has become particularly popular among young pe...

This book investigates the multifaceted relationships between knowledge structures, technology, geography, and regional science. This includes a sc...

This book provides new insights into popular understandings of urbanism by using a wide range of case studies from lesser studied cities across the...

This book discusses the nuances of corridor development in India and its implications on land acquisition and displacement. It explores the complex...

Residential Property Appraisal, Volumes 1 and 2 are essential handbooks not only for students studying surveying but also for surveyors and others ...

This book gives a brief review of current development models and governance of urban sharing platforms, and looks into the economic efficiency of a...

The Regional Economics of Technological Transformations provides a comprehensive overview of 4.0 technological transformations in Europe and their ...

Construction Economics provides students with the principles underlying the relationship between economic theory and the construction industry. Its...

This book provides readers with a basic understanding of the principles that underlie real estate development. A brief historical overview and an i...

Construction Economics provides students with the principles underlying the relationship between economic theory and the construction industry. Its...

In the past decade, urban regeneration policy makers and practitioners have faced a number of difficult challenges, such as sustainability, budgeta...

Ageing population and rapid urbanisation are the two major demographic shifts in todays world. Architectural designs and urban policies have to dea...

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...