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50 years of urbanization in Africa: examining the role of climate change 0 0 1 94 2 3 15 229
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 0 0 0 2 5 24 138
Aid, social capital and village public goods: after the tsunami 0 0 0 110 1 3 13 220
Allocating land for housing in Tanzania 0 1 12 12 2 3 27 27
Building functional cities 0 0 0 80 2 4 16 145
Building the City: Urban Transition and Institutional Frictions 0 0 0 109 3 4 79 305
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 46 2 3 18 137
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 7 2 3 16 37
Building the city: sunk capital, sequencing andinstitutional frictions 0 0 0 40 0 2 12 100
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 2 55 3 4 23 167
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 0 62 2 3 11 158
China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption 0 0 1 354 3 8 35 1,056
Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure 0 1 4 32 2 5 29 76
College Education: Equality of Opportunity 0 0 0 0 2 4 10 104
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities 0 0 2 117 1 2 42 466
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 0 0 30 2 4 16 87
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 1 1 66 6 9 27 125
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 1 3 8 13 26
Corruption in Indonesia 0 0 1 639 0 0 10 2,993
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 123 1 1 17 640
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 133 0 0 17 653
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 43 1 1 14 145
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 277 0 2 19 1,148
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 66 0 1 25 268
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 0 148 1 3 38 524
Does Investment in National Highways Help or Hurt Hinterland City Growth? 0 0 0 112 2 6 20 321
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 1 2 57 2 3 15 181
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 0 0 4 14 2 3 22 54
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 0 0 9 9 5 8 32 32
Economics of greenfield urban planning 0 0 3 11 2 3 30 47
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 1 226 0 8 28 1,529
Effects of Air Quality Regulation on in Polluting Industries 0 0 0 146 3 4 12 953
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 14 0 2 23 69
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 68 3 5 13 275
Examining the growth patterns of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 214 3 3 22 1,130
Exclusionary Policies in Urban Development, How under-servicing of migrant households affects the growth and composition of Brazilian cities 0 0 1 90 1 3 21 348
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 0 0 517 3 4 15 1,386
Geography and development 1 1 3 1,241 2 5 46 3,918
Growth in the African Urban Hierarchy 0 0 4 16 5 6 23 47
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 0 1 75 1 3 16 149
Hierarchy Models of City Size: An Economic Evaluation 0 0 1 65 1 2 11 289
Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China 0 0 7 254 2 6 55 618
How Migration Restrictions Limit Agglomeration and Productivity in China 0 0 2 374 0 1 18 1,367
How urban concentration affects economic growth 0 1 3 884 2 5 25 2,877
In brief: Investing in roads 0 0 0 44 2 2 16 107
Industrial Development in Cities 0 1 1 894 3 7 31 3,312
Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ? 0 0 0 155 4 5 29 433
Land Quality 0 0 0 41 1 1 16 173
Land Quality 0 0 0 16 4 4 14 57
Location, growth and productivity in the manufacturing and service sectors 0 0 0 5 1 1 13 41
Marshall's Economies 0 0 0 403 1 1 7 1,111
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 0 0 2 2 18 114
Marshall's Scale Economies 1 1 3 759 4 5 29 2,358
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 1 1 2 328 5 8 37 1,195
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 3 191 5 10 147 783
Measuring Urban Economic Density 0 0 0 39 1 1 14 146
Measuring urban economic density 0 1 2 192 3 4 16 652
Networking Off Madison Avenue 1 1 3 263 2 2 14 1,022
On strategic community development 0 0 0 2 1 1 11 54
On the Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 79 2 3 8 437
On the pricing strategy of a land developer 0 0 0 5 2 3 14 54
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 0 0 115 2 6 17 427
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 24 1 2 13 163
Organization of disaster aid delivery: spending your donations 0 0 0 1 2 3 10 88
Political manipulation of urban land markets: evidence from China 0 0 1 10 4 6 21 39
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 0 6 7 9 24 93
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 0 14 4 5 17 67
Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities 0 1 3 101 2 6 41 401
Sick of Local Government Corruption? Vote Islamic 0 0 0 197 5 6 17 859
Spatial Organization of Firms: The Decision to Split Production and Administration 0 0 0 167 5 7 24 611
The Agglomeration of Headquarters 0 0 0 313 1 4 15 991
The Costs of Political Manipulation of Factor Markets in China 0 0 3 58 0 0 22 146
The Dynamics of City Formation 0 0 0 307 2 5 10 621
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 0 1 1 22 397
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 180 1 1 12 546
The Effects of Urban Concentration on Economic Growth 1 1 4 1,076 2 3 29 3,453
The Geography of Development within Countries 0 1 3 190 4 8 26 367
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade 0 0 1 62 3 8 35 238
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 1 1 135 2 5 16 167
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 87 4 7 19 277
The Sizes and Types of Cities 0 2 8 712 5 11 78 4,648
The development of the African system of cities 0 0 1 56 2 4 17 136
The global distribution of economic activity: nature, history, and the role of trade 1 1 3 85 2 5 26 294
The global spatial distribution of economic activity:nature, history and the role of trade 0 0 1 69 4 4 17 94
The prospects for manufacturing-led growth in Africa’s cities 0 0 0 22 3 5 13 41
The roles of nature and history in world development 0 0 0 229 1 1 14 219
Trade and Factor Mobility with Increasing Returns to Scale 0 0 0 30 2 3 9 161
Transport Infrastructure, Urban Growth and Market Access in China 0 0 2 181 1 5 26 537
Um Exame dos Padrões de Crescimento das Cidades Brasileiras 0 0 0 47 2 2 12 268
Urban Evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 230
Urban Growth 0 0 1 774 5 5 19 3,415
Urban and regional dynamics in Poland 0 0 0 395 4 4 16 1,673
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 2 7 49 2 7 43 78
Urban economics for the developing world: an introduction 0 0 0 43 1 5 18 146
Urban land markets and city development: Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 6 23 5 11 58 104
Urbanization and the Geography of Development 0 0 0 0 2 2 15 16
Urbanization and the geography of development 0 0 0 12 0 1 11 59
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 1 31 1 2 24 150
Urbanization in the developing world: too early or too slow? 0 0 0 21 1 1 19 86
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 0 57 2 2 12 154
Volunteerism after the tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 3 23 1 2 13 72
Where Do Manufacturing Firms Locate Their Headquarters? 0 0 0 243 0 1 23 835
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 0 161 2 3 20 782
Total Working Papers 6 20 128 16,753 225 404 2,363 61,762


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A Bright Idea for Measuring Economic Growth 0 1 4 217 1 3 19 626
A Model of Housing Tenure Choice 5 10 41 1,413 21 37 119 3,079
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 1 6 1,455 3 8 110 4,716
Are Chinese Cities Too Small? 0 0 21 509 3 10 83 1,720
Aspects of growth in a system of cities 1 1 1 85 4 4 12 241
Aspects of the rural-urban transformation of countries 0 0 0 215 1 2 16 606
Building the City: From Slums to a Modern Metropolis 1 3 8 35 3 7 36 136
CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT 2 2 19 233 3 3 71 616
China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? 0 0 2 92 2 5 28 554
Cities in China 0 1 6 41 0 5 28 142
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 1 7 43 1 2 49 287
Comment on internalizing pollution externalities 0 0 0 26 4 4 6 91
Commentary on \\"Urban colossus: why is New York America's largest city?\\" 0 0 0 32 3 3 12 183
Community Development: The Effects of Growth and Uncertainty 0 0 1 176 3 7 11 898
Community choice of revenue instruments 0 0 0 50 0 0 3 150
Congestion and optimum city size 0 0 0 102 0 0 10 198
Corruption and local democratization in Indonesia: The role of Islamic parties 0 0 3 179 6 8 25 556
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 1 200 1 1 17 779
Development Games in Non-monocentric Cities 0 0 0 85 0 0 18 235
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 3 8 121 8 17 49 446
Dynamic aspects of consumer decisions in housing markets 0 0 7 197 4 4 17 463
Dynamics of city formation 1 1 1 353 1 2 15 1,519
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 2 4 7 332 9 17 59 1,368
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries 0 2 6 557 3 10 47 1,854
Efficiency of resource usage and city size 0 0 6 943 2 2 23 1,918
Ethnolinguistic diversity and urban agglomeration 0 0 1 9 0 0 17 46
Evaluating consumer amenities and interregional welfare differences 0 0 0 56 1 2 6 242
Evidence on the political economy of the urbanization process 0 0 4 652 2 4 21 1,679
Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities 0 0 1 123 0 1 13 385
Exploitation of the lobster fishery: Some empirical results 0 0 0 25 0 1 5 72
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 0 2 253 5 10 29 924
Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution 0 0 0 124 2 2 18 281
Geography and development 0 0 0 0 1 4 17 5,978
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 1 1 3 305 4 8 60 1,120
How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China 0 1 4 290 6 10 33 869
Increasing Returns to Scale, Free Trade, and Factor Mobility: A Note on Equilibrium 0 0 0 23 1 1 6 299
Industrial Bases and City Sizes 0 0 0 57 1 3 12 231
Industrial Centralization in Indonesia 0 0 0 1 2 3 12 666
Industrial Development in Cities 0 1 12 1,049 8 19 307 3,988
Innovation and agglomeration: Two parables suggested by city-size distributions: Comment 0 0 0 30 4 4 10 116
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 2 2 8 16
Locational pattern of heavy industries: Decentralization is more efficient 0 0 1 17 4 5 7 68
Marshall's scale economies 0 0 3 724 4 8 45 1,763
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 3 3 18 624 13 21 122 2,736
Measuring urban economic density 2 2 5 34 5 7 101 224
Medium size cities 0 0 4 350 2 2 14 906
Networking off Madison Avenue 3 4 13 306 10 27 92 1,312
On Strategic Community Development 0 0 2 134 1 2 10 681
On the Pricing Strategy of a Land Developer 0 0 0 51 1 2 7 180
Optimal regulation of land development through price and fiscal controls 0 0 0 20 1 1 6 86
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 0 2 400 0 1 22 1,331
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 13 2 4 15 368
Overcoming the Adverse Effects of Geography: Infrastructure, Health, and Agricultural Policies 2 2 3 8 6 6 12 60
Owner occupancy: Investment vs consumption demand 0 0 2 269 5 5 15 678
Peak shifting and cost-benefit miscalculations 0 0 0 32 1 3 7 169
Peer group effects and educational production functions 0 0 3 625 5 5 16 2,175
Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation 1 2 2 234 2 3 9 750
Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes 0 0 0 70 1 4 18 273
Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China 0 1 6 31 2 7 48 134
Population composition of cities: Restructuring the tiebout model 0 0 0 27 4 4 5 122
Property Tax Incidence with a Public Sector 0 0 0 81 1 1 1 318
Public goods, efficiency, and regional fiscal equalization 2 2 7 627 5 7 33 1,252
Reply to comments on 'Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization' 0 0 0 12 0 2 5 108
Reputation in land development markets 1 1 1 9 2 2 5 72
Road congestion: A reconsideration of pricing theory 0 0 1 282 3 3 14 628
Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities 3 5 21 326 13 22 124 1,087
Scale Externalities in Korea 0 0 2 182 1 1 13 435
Separating Tiebout equilibria 0 0 1 32 0 0 5 80
Spatial Evolution of Population and Industry in the United States 1 1 2 251 4 5 20 754
Spatial evolution of the computer industry in the USA 0 0 0 128 2 3 11 457
Spatial organization of firms: the decision to split production and administration 0 0 0 12 2 3 14 77
Systems of cities in closed and open economies 0 0 0 116 2 2 9 229
The Development of the African System of Cities 0 0 1 44 5 5 23 203
The Global Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade1 0 0 8 95 3 8 53 456
The Impact of Air Quality Regulation on Industrial Location 0 0 1 22 0 2 11 92
The Sizes and Types of Cities 2 3 11 1,914 9 23 84 7,361
The Tiebout Model: Bring Back the Entrepreneurs 0 1 3 227 2 4 14 824
The Urbanization Process and Economic Growth: The So-What Question 5 11 25 1,152 15 31 100 4,374
The agglomeration of headquarters 0 0 1 175 2 5 21 563
The economics of staggered work hours 0 0 0 258 8 8 17 686
The impact of government policies on urban concentration 0 0 0 91 2 2 9 264
The impact of zoning policies which regulate housing quality 0 0 0 78 0 1 6 185
The new urban landscape: Developers and edge cities 0 1 3 650 1 2 23 1,885
The timing of regional development 0 0 0 17 1 2 5 73
Understanding knowledge spillovers 0 0 0 249 0 1 17 561
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 0 5 12 3 3 38 67
Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization 0 0 0 76 1 1 10 212
Urban economics for the developing World: An introduction 0 1 5 182 2 7 29 561
Urban evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 0 2 25 1,250
Urban primacy, external costs, and quality of life 0 0 1 198 3 3 20 633
Urbanization and Economic Development 0 1 11 391 5 11 77 1,620
Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions 1 1 7 482 2 4 36 1,353
Urbanization in Developing Countries 0 0 0 9 1 3 27 2,931
Urbanization in a developing country: City size and population composition 0 0 0 103 2 3 11 328
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 2 47 1 2 28 227
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: The Effects of Democratization 1 1 1 19 4 4 15 101
Ways to Think about Urban Concentration: Neoclassical Urban Systems versus the New Economic Geography 0 1 2 59 2 4 12 131
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 1 113 0 2 26 399
Why countries are fiscally decentralizing 0 0 0 490 2 2 17 1,123
Will homeowners impose property taxes? 0 0 0 23 2 2 7 101
Total Journal Articles 40 77 369 23,892 307 550 3,043 88,370


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Africa's Cities 0 0 0 13 2 2 16 82
Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion 0 0 0 0 5 13 88 14,425
Total Books 0 0 0 13 7 15 104 14,507


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 44 1 1 10 163
General equilibrium modeling of systems of cities 0 0 0 250 3 3 36 634
Spatial distribution of economic activities in Japan and China 0 0 2 504 9 10 33 3,586
The Geography of Development Within Countries 0 1 5 211 1 3 27 695
Urbanization and Growth 2 4 17 1,042 6 15 90 5,890
Total Chapters 2 5 24 2,051 20 32 196 10,968


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