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50 years of urbanization in Africa: examining the role of climate change 0 0 1 94 0 3 12 225
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 0 0 0 1 5 19 132
Aid, social capital and village public goods: after the tsunami 0 0 0 110 0 4 11 217
Allocating land for housing in Tanzania 0 1 10 10 4 8 22 22
Building functional cities 0 0 0 80 4 4 12 140
Building the City: Urban Transition and Institutional Frictions 0 0 0 109 2 6 79 299
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 46 2 5 17 134
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 7 4 8 16 34
Building the city: sunk capital, sequencing andinstitutional frictions 0 0 0 40 2 2 8 95
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 2 4 55 3 7 24 161
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 0 62 1 2 8 154
China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption 0 0 3 354 7 10 23 1,041
Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure 0 0 7 31 5 7 31 69
College Education: Equality of Opportunity 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 100
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities 0 0 1 115 6 21 36 456
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 0 1 30 2 7 18 82
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 65 3 8 20 113
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 1 2 4 6 18
Corruption in Indonesia 0 0 1 639 2 3 10 2,992
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 123 3 4 17 638
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 133 3 4 16 651
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 277 4 10 15 1,142
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 66 2 3 26 266
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 43 2 4 15 144
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 0 148 2 11 30 515
Does Investment in National Highways Help or Hurt Hinterland City Growth? 0 0 1 112 1 6 15 314
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 0 3 56 1 1 22 177
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 0 0 14 14 1 5 50 50
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 0 1 9 9 3 8 21 21
Economics of greenfield urban planning 0 0 10 10 3 6 41 41
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 1 1 226 4 9 20 1,518
Effects of Air Quality Regulation on in Polluting Industries 0 0 0 146 1 3 10 949
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 68 2 3 8 269
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 14 2 7 20 65
Examining the growth patterns of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 214 1 4 19 1,124
Exclusionary Policies in Urban Development, How under-servicing of migrant households affects the growth and composition of Brazilian cities 0 0 1 90 7 10 15 342
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 0 1 517 3 3 10 1,380
Geography and development 0 0 3 1,239 4 12 43 3,904
Growth in the African Urban Hierarchy 0 1 4 14 2 7 21 39
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 0 2 75 2 4 13 144
Hierarchy Models of City Size: An Economic Evaluation 0 0 0 64 2 2 8 285
Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China 2 3 8 252 7 15 53 604
How Migration Restrictions Limit Agglomeration and Productivity in China 0 0 2 374 2 5 20 1,365
How urban concentration affects economic growth 0 1 2 883 1 5 19 2,867
In brief: Investing in roads 0 0 0 44 2 5 12 103
Industrial Development in Cities 0 0 2 893 10 14 24 3,302
Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ? 0 0 0 155 1 8 25 425
Land Quality 0 0 1 41 4 5 15 170
Land Quality 0 0 1 16 0 5 14 52
Location, growth and productivity in the manufacturing and service sectors 0 0 1 5 2 3 15 37
Marshall's Economies 0 0 0 403 1 2 5 1,108
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 1 756 5 9 27 2,351
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 0 0 2 2 14 107
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 1 2 3 191 9 19 129 762
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 1 1 1 327 8 11 31 1,184
Measuring Urban Economic Density 0 0 1 39 3 5 14 144
Measuring urban economic density 0 0 0 190 3 5 21 647
Networking Off Madison Avenue 0 1 3 261 1 6 24 1,017
On strategic community development 0 0 0 2 1 1 12 53
On the Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 79 1 1 5 433
On the pricing strategy of a land developer 0 0 0 5 5 5 11 51
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 0 1 115 3 3 10 418
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 24 1 2 10 159
Organization of disaster aid delivery: spending your donations 0 0 0 1 2 3 5 82
Political manipulation of urban land markets: evidence from China 0 0 2 10 5 6 20 30
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 0 6 3 4 13 80
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 1 14 0 3 13 60
Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities 0 0 3 99 1 7 32 385
Sick of Local Government Corruption? Vote Islamic 0 0 0 197 2 2 10 851
Spatial Organization of Firms: The Decision to Split Production and Administration 0 0 0 167 2 4 21 604
The Agglomeration of Headquarters 0 0 0 313 2 3 18 984
The Costs of Political Manipulation of Factor Markets in China 1 1 3 58 5 6 22 142
The Dynamics of City Formation 0 0 0 307 0 1 6 616
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 0 8 12 22 396
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 180 6 6 11 544
The Effects of Urban Concentration on Economic Growth 2 3 3 1,075 8 15 36 3,450
The Geography of Development within Countries 0 0 2 189 6 7 17 356
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade 0 0 1 61 4 9 33 226
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 87 2 7 17 269
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 134 2 6 17 162
The Sizes and Types of Cities 1 2 10 709 11 37 89 4,633
The development of the African system of cities 0 0 2 56 7 9 15 132
The global distribution of economic activity: nature, history, and the role of trade 0 0 3 83 3 8 34 287
The global spatial distribution of economic activity:nature, history and the role of trade 0 0 0 68 4 6 12 88
The prospects for manufacturing-led growth in Africa’s cities 0 0 0 22 1 4 8 36
The roles of nature and history in world development 0 0 1 229 2 5 14 218
Trade and Factor Mobility with Increasing Returns to Scale 0 0 0 30 1 2 7 158
Transport Infrastructure, Urban Growth and Market Access in China 0 0 2 180 3 7 23 529
Um Exame dos Padrões de Crescimento das Cidades Brasileiras 0 0 0 47 3 4 10 264
Urban Evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 3 9 22 227
Urban Growth 0 0 0 773 3 4 13 3,406
Urban and regional dynamics in Poland 0 0 0 395 2 3 12 1,669
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 2 2 4 45 6 10 42 67
Urban economics for the developing world: an introduction 0 0 0 43 2 5 12 137
Urban land markets and city development: Sub-Saharan Africa 0 2 5 21 6 25 51 89
Urbanization and the Geography of Development 0 0 0 0 2 3 12 13
Urbanization and the geography of development 0 0 1 12 2 3 10 57
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 1 31 3 8 26 147
Urbanization in the developing world: too early or too slow? 0 0 0 21 2 3 18 83
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 0 57 2 3 9 151
Volunteerism after the tsunami: the effects of democratization 1 1 1 21 2 3 9 68
Where Do Manufacturing Firms Locate Their Headquarters? 0 0 1 243 4 8 21 828
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 0 161 5 10 19 778
Total Working Papers 11 25 150 16,706 316 659 2,144 61,123


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A Bright Idea for Measuring Economic Growth 0 1 6 214 6 8 26 621
A Model of Housing Tenure Choice 1 10 39 1,389 9 29 99 3,013
A Theory of Urban Growth 1 3 7 1,453 6 46 106 4,701
Are Chinese Cities Too Small? 1 7 26 502 6 22 86 1,688
Aspects of growth in a system of cities 0 0 0 84 1 3 9 236
Aspects of the rural-urban transformation of countries 0 0 0 215 2 3 14 602
Building the City: From Slums to a Modern Metropolis 0 1 11 32 2 9 45 123
CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT 1 3 24 228 5 15 83 606
China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? 0 1 3 92 7 12 26 544
Cities in China 2 3 6 39 4 8 20 131
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 2 8 40 4 15 47 273
Comment on internalizing pollution externalities 0 0 0 26 0 0 2 86
Commentary on \\"Urban colossus: why is New York America's largest city?\\" 0 0 1 32 0 5 11 180
Community Development: The Effects of Growth and Uncertainty 0 0 0 175 0 0 6 890
Community choice of revenue instruments 0 0 0 50 0 0 5 149
Congestion and optimum city size 0 0 0 102 5 8 11 198
Corruption and local democratization in Indonesia: The role of Islamic parties 1 1 4 178 5 5 21 546
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 1 1 2 200 3 7 23 775
Development Games in Non-monocentric Cities 0 0 0 85 3 5 19 234
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 1 2 8 118 7 11 38 422
Dynamic aspects of consumer decisions in housing markets 2 6 6 196 2 6 12 458
Dynamics of city formation 0 0 0 352 7 10 19 1,517
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 1 3 327 2 11 56 1,339
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries 0 1 5 553 5 11 35 1,831
Efficiency of resource usage and city size 0 4 11 943 5 13 31 1,914
Ethnolinguistic diversity and urban agglomeration 0 0 0 8 7 11 17 45
Evaluating consumer amenities and interregional welfare differences 0 0 0 56 0 0 5 239
Evidence on the political economy of the urbanization process 0 0 6 651 2 5 19 1,668
Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities 0 0 0 122 1 3 15 383
Exploitation of the lobster fishery: Some empirical results 0 0 0 25 0 1 4 71
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 0 3 251 3 7 24 907
Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution 0 0 1 124 1 10 15 277
Geography and development 0 0 0 0 3 5 18 5,972
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 0 9 304 13 19 61 1,098
How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China 0 0 7 289 2 7 31 853
Increasing Returns to Scale, Free Trade, and Factor Mobility: A Note on Equilibrium 0 0 0 23 1 3 5 298
Industrial Bases and City Sizes 0 0 0 57 2 4 11 228
Industrial Centralization in Indonesia 0 0 0 1 1 3 11 661
Industrial Development in Cities 2 5 21 1,047 19 97 303 3,959
Innovation and agglomeration: Two parables suggested by city-size distributions: Comment 0 0 0 30 1 4 6 111
Letter to the Editor---On a paper by C. Hendrickson and G. Kocur entitled “Schedule Delay and Departure Time Decisions in a Deterministic Model” 0 0 0 1 4 4 7 14
Locational pattern of heavy industries: Decentralization is more efficient 0 0 2 17 0 0 3 63
Marshall's scale economies 1 3 4 724 2 10 43 1,747
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 5 11 613 15 37 109 2,695
Measuring urban economic density 0 0 7 30 4 6 101 209
Medium size cities 0 1 3 349 0 3 11 902
Networking off Madison Avenue 1 3 17 302 3 13 100 1,264
On Strategic Community Development 1 1 1 133 5 6 8 678
On the Pricing Strategy of a Land Developer 0 0 0 51 1 1 7 177
Optimal regulation of land development through price and fiscal controls 0 0 0 20 1 1 4 84
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 1 1 4 400 1 4 19 1,323
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 13 4 7 17 364
Overcoming the Adverse Effects of Geography: Infrastructure, Health, and Agricultural Policies 1 1 1 6 2 2 11 54
Owner occupancy: Investment vs consumption demand 0 0 0 267 2 4 8 671
Peak shifting and cost-benefit miscalculations 0 0 0 32 0 0 4 166
Peer group effects and educational production functions 0 0 4 624 2 2 18 2,167
Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation 0 0 0 232 1 1 8 746
Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes 0 0 2 70 0 1 16 265
Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China 2 3 6 30 8 18 48 121
Population composition of cities: Restructuring the tiebout model 0 0 0 27 0 0 3 118
Property Tax Incidence with a Public Sector 0 0 0 81 0 0 2 317
Public goods, efficiency, and regional fiscal equalization 0 1 7 622 6 7 27 1,239
Reply to comments on 'Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization' 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 104
Reputation in land development markets 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 68
Road congestion: A reconsideration of pricing theory 0 1 2 282 5 7 10 622
Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities 2 3 22 317 13 27 127 1,041
Scale Externalities in Korea 0 0 1 181 1 4 14 433
Separating Tiebout equilibria 0 0 1 32 0 0 4 79
Spatial Evolution of Population and Industry in the United States 0 0 0 249 5 5 18 747
Spatial evolution of the computer industry in the USA 0 0 0 128 0 0 7 451
Spatial organization of firms: the decision to split production and administration 0 0 0 12 2 3 12 74
Systems of cities in closed and open economies 0 0 0 116 0 0 6 225
The Development of the African System of Cities 0 0 1 43 3 5 23 194
The Global Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade1 0 4 9 93 5 18 51 437
The Impact of Air Quality Regulation on Industrial Location 1 1 1 22 3 4 11 89
The Sizes and Types of Cities 1 2 16 1,910 12 20 70 7,323
The Tiebout Model: Bring Back the Entrepreneurs 0 0 4 226 0 1 13 818
The Urbanization Process and Economic Growth: The So-What Question 1 3 20 1,137 7 23 80 4,327
The agglomeration of headquarters 0 1 1 175 5 8 15 555
The economics of staggered work hours 0 0 0 258 0 1 11 677
The impact of government policies on urban concentration 0 0 0 91 1 1 10 262
The impact of zoning policies which regulate housing quality 0 0 0 78 0 2 4 182
The new urban landscape: Developers and edge cities 0 1 4 649 7 9 21 1,880
The timing of regional development 0 0 0 17 1 1 7 71
Understanding knowledge spillovers 0 0 5 249 1 8 22 559
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 2 7 12 3 12 41 61
Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization 0 0 0 76 1 1 9 211
Urban economics for the developing World: An introduction 0 3 5 180 4 11 29 551
Urban evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 2 6 24 1,247
Urban primacy, external costs, and quality of life 0 0 1 198 3 5 20 629
Urbanization and Economic Development 0 0 17 388 4 22 87 1,595
Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions 0 3 8 481 4 11 36 1,348
Urbanization in Developing Countries 0 0 0 9 1 2 20 2,917
Urbanization in a developing country: City size and population composition 0 0 0 103 1 2 10 324
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 2 47 6 10 26 222
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: The Effects of Democratization 0 0 2 18 0 5 17 97
Ways to Think about Urban Concentration: Neoclassical Urban Systems versus the New Economic Geography 0 0 0 57 0 0 13 125
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 1 1 1 113 4 11 23 393
Why countries are fiscally decentralizing 0 0 2 490 1 2 21 1,121
Will homeowners impose property taxes? 0 0 0 23 0 1 6 98
Total Journal Articles 26 96 418 23,737 318 816 2,891 87,388


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Africa's Cities 0 0 1 13 4 4 16 78
Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion 0 0 0 0 11 31 129 14,404
Total Books 0 0 1 13 15 35 145 14,482


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Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 44 1 4 10 160
General equilibrium modeling of systems of cities 0 0 0 250 3 13 28 625
Spatial distribution of economic activities in Japan and China 0 1 4 503 2 8 29 3,573
The Geography of Development Within Countries 0 1 2 208 3 6 30 684
Urbanization and Growth 2 3 23 1,036 10 23 89 5,858
Total Chapters 2 5 29 2,041 19 54 186 10,900


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