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50 years of urbanization in Africa: examining the role of climate change 0 1 1 94 4 8 10 222
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 0 0 0 4 13 14 127
Aid, social capital and village public goods: after the tsunami 0 0 0 110 2 6 7 213
Allocating land for housing in Tanzania 0 9 9 9 5 14 14 14
Building functional cities 0 0 0 80 3 7 8 136
Building the City: Urban Transition and Institutional Frictions 0 0 0 109 8 67 73 293
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 46 4 10 13 129
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 2 7 1 5 11 26
Building the city: sunk capital, sequencing andinstitutional frictions 0 0 0 40 2 5 7 93
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 0 62 4 5 7 152
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 2 53 6 10 21 154
China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption 0 1 3 354 2 10 15 1,031
Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure 0 3 8 31 3 15 26 62
College Education: Equality of Opportunity 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 97
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities 0 0 1 115 5 11 17 435
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 0 1 30 2 4 12 75
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 65 3 7 13 105
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 14
Corruption in Indonesia 0 1 1 639 2 6 7 2,989
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 123 5 11 13 634
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 133 8 11 12 647
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 277 1 3 5 1,132
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 66 13 20 23 263
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 43 2 9 11 140
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 0 148 13 18 20 504
Does Investment in National Highways Help or Hurt Hinterland City Growth? 0 0 1 112 3 7 10 308
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 1 3 56 4 10 24 176
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 0 8 8 8 6 13 13 13
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 0 4 14 14 4 13 45 45
Economics of greenfield urban planning 0 2 10 10 9 18 35 35
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 1 225 4 8 13 1,509
Effects of Air Quality Regulation on in Polluting Industries 0 0 1 146 2 5 9 946
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 68 1 4 5 266
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 14 8 12 14 58
Examining the growth patterns of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 214 6 12 17 1,120
Exclusionary Policies in Urban Development, How under-servicing of migrant households affects the growth and composition of Brazilian cities 0 1 1 90 2 5 5 332
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 0 1 517 1 6 8 1,377
Geography and development 1 1 3 1,239 11 20 37 3,892
Growth in the African Urban Hierarchy 0 1 6 13 3 8 18 32
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 1 1 5 75 3 7 13 140
Hierarchy Models of City Size: An Economic Evaluation 0 0 0 64 2 5 7 283
Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China 0 2 5 249 9 26 44 589
How Migration Restrictions Limit Agglomeration and Productivity in China 0 2 2 374 5 11 16 1,360
How urban concentration affects economic growth 0 1 1 882 3 10 15 2,862
In brief: Investing in roads 0 0 0 44 1 7 8 98
Industrial Development in Cities 0 0 2 893 4 7 11 3,288
Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ? 0 0 1 155 8 13 19 417
Land Quality 0 0 2 16 2 4 10 47
Land Quality 0 0 1 41 3 8 12 165
Location, growth and productivity in the manufacturing and service sectors 0 0 2 5 4 6 14 34
Marshall's Economies 0 0 0 403 1 2 5 1,106
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 0 0 6 9 14 105
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 1 756 8 13 19 2,342
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 1 1 189 42 107 113 743
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 0 326 6 15 24 1,173
Measuring Urban Economic Density 0 0 2 39 6 7 11 139
Measuring urban economic density 0 0 0 190 1 6 19 642
Networking Off Madison Avenue 0 0 2 260 1 3 20 1,011
On strategic community development 0 0 0 2 5 9 13 52
On the Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 79 3 3 6 432
On the pricing strategy of a land developer 0 0 0 5 4 6 7 46
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 0 1 115 4 5 10 415
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 24 4 7 8 157
Organization of disaster aid delivery: spending your donations 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 79
Political manipulation of urban land markets: evidence from China 0 1 3 10 4 6 15 24
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 2 14 4 7 12 57
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 0 6 4 7 9 76
Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities 0 1 3 99 6 18 29 378
Sick of Local Government Corruption? Vote Islamic 0 0 0 197 5 7 8 849
Spatial Organization of Firms: The Decision to Split Production and Administration 0 0 0 167 5 13 19 600
The Agglomeration of Headquarters 0 0 0 313 4 5 16 981
The Costs of Political Manipulation of Factor Markets in China 0 2 2 57 4 12 18 136
The Dynamics of City Formation 0 0 0 307 0 4 6 615
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 0 3 9 10 384
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 180 3 4 6 538
The Effects of Urban Concentration on Economic Growth 0 0 1 1,072 5 11 24 3,435
The Geography of Development within Countries 1 2 3 189 7 8 11 349
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade 0 0 1 61 5 14 25 217
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 1 134 0 5 13 156
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 87 1 4 11 262
The Sizes and Types of Cities 1 3 9 707 18 26 59 4,596
The development of the African system of cities 1 1 2 56 4 4 7 123
The global distribution of economic activity: nature, history, and the role of trade 0 1 4 83 4 11 28 279
The global spatial distribution of economic activity:nature, history and the role of trade 0 0 0 68 1 5 7 82
The prospects for manufacturing-led growth in Africa’s cities 0 0 0 22 3 4 4 32
The roles of nature and history in world development 0 0 1 229 4 8 11 213
Trade and Factor Mobility with Increasing Returns to Scale 0 0 0 30 2 4 5 156
Transport Infrastructure, Urban Growth and Market Access in China 0 1 5 180 2 11 23 522
Um Exame dos Padrões de Crescimento das Cidades Brasileiras 0 0 0 47 3 4 7 260
Urban Evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 5 11 19 218
Urban Growth 0 0 0 773 5 6 9 3,402
Urban and regional dynamics in Poland 0 0 0 395 7 9 9 1,666
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 1 2 43 13 22 34 57
Urban economics for the developing world: an introduction 0 0 0 43 4 4 10 132
Urban land markets and city development: Sub-Saharan Africa 0 2 4 19 5 18 29 64
Urbanization and the Geography of Development 0 0 0 0 3 9 10 10
Urbanization and the geography of development 0 0 1 12 2 6 8 54
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 1 1 31 5 13 19 139
Urbanization in the developing world too early or too slow? 0 0 2 21 3 13 17 80
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 0 57 3 6 7 148
Volunteerism after the tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 0 20 2 6 6 65
Where Do Manufacturing Firms Locate Their Headquarters? 0 0 1 243 4 8 13 820
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 1 161 4 6 12 768
Total Working Papers 5 56 154 16,681 471 1,065 1,644 60,464


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A Bright Idea for Measuring Economic Growth 0 0 6 213 2 6 20 613
A Model of Housing Tenure Choice 4 7 34 1,379 12 24 83 2,984
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 1 5 1,450 41 49 66 4,655
Are Chinese Cities Too Small? 4 7 21 495 13 29 73 1,666
Aspects of growth in a system of cities 0 0 0 84 2 4 7 233
Aspects of the rural-urban transformation of countries 0 0 0 215 5 9 13 599
Building the City: From Slums to a Modern Metropolis 0 4 13 31 7 14 43 114
CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT 6 11 26 225 13 46 76 591
China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? 0 1 4 91 3 6 18 532
Cities in China 1 1 5 36 5 9 15 123
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 2 8 38 5 20 49 258
Comment on internalizing pollution externalities 0 0 0 26 0 1 2 86
Commentary on \\"Urban colossus: why is New York America's largest city?\\" 0 0 1 32 3 4 6 175
Community Development: The Effects of Growth and Uncertainty 0 0 0 175 2 3 6 890
Community choice of revenue instruments 0 0 0 50 1 2 5 149
Congestion and optimum city size 0 0 0 102 0 2 4 190
Corruption and local democratization in Indonesia: The role of Islamic parties 1 1 4 177 6 10 19 541
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 1 199 5 6 21 768
Development Games in Non-monocentric Cities 0 0 0 85 3 12 14 229
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 1 3 6 116 5 14 33 411
Dynamic aspects of consumer decisions in housing markets 0 0 0 190 4 6 7 452
Dynamics of city formation 0 0 0 352 0 3 11 1,507
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 1 1 3 326 7 19 57 1,328
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries 0 1 5 552 5 13 29 1,820
Efficiency of resource usage and city size 1 2 9 939 4 6 23 1,901
Ethnolinguistic diversity and urban agglomeration 0 0 0 8 4 5 6 34
Evaluating consumer amenities and interregional welfare differences 0 0 0 56 1 3 5 239
Evidence on the political economy of the urbanization process 0 3 10 651 0 5 25 1,663
Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities 0 0 0 122 3 8 12 380
Exploitation of the lobster fishery: Some empirical results 0 0 0 25 2 3 3 70
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 0 3 251 2 5 20 900
Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution 0 0 1 124 3 4 8 267
Geography and development 0 0 0 0 5 6 17 5,967
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 1 2 10 304 8 19 47 1,079
How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China 0 3 7 289 4 10 24 846
Increasing Returns to Scale, Free Trade, and Factor Mobility: A Note on Equilibrium 0 0 0 23 2 2 2 295
Industrial Bases and City Sizes 0 0 0 57 2 5 7 224
Industrial Centralization in Indonesia 0 0 0 1 3 4 9 658
Industrial Development in Cities 2 5 19 1,042 109 181 216 3,862
Innovation and agglomeration: Two parables suggested by city-size distributions: Comment 0 0 0 30 0 1 2 107
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 1 2 3 10
Locational pattern of heavy industries: Decentralization is more efficient 1 1 2 17 2 2 3 63
Marshall's scale economies 0 0 1 721 7 19 40 1,737
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 1 2 14 608 17 44 97 2,658
Measuring urban economic density 1 1 10 30 28 80 108 203
Medium size cities 0 2 2 348 2 7 8 899
Networking off Madison Avenue 4 6 15 299 13 31 112 1,251
On Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 132 1 1 2 672
On the Pricing Strategy of a Land Developer 0 0 0 51 1 3 7 176
Optimal regulation of land development through price and fiscal controls 0 0 0 20 1 3 3 83
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 1 3 399 5 10 16 1,319
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 13 2 4 15 357
Overcoming the Adverse Effects of Geography: Infrastructure, Health, and Agricultural Policies 0 0 0 5 2 4 9 52
Owner occupancy: Investment vs consumption demand 0 0 2 267 3 4 8 667
Peak shifting and cost-benefit miscalculations 0 0 0 32 2 4 4 166
Peer group effects and educational production functions 1 2 5 624 2 6 18 2,165
Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation 0 0 0 232 2 4 7 745
Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes 0 0 2 70 3 9 16 264
Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China 0 2 6 27 5 17 34 103
Population composition of cities: Restructuring the tiebout model 0 0 0 27 1 1 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 7 621 5 13 23 1,232
Reply to comments on 'Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization' 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 104
Reputation in land development markets 0 0 0 8 1 1 3 68
Road congestion: A reconsideration of pricing theory 0 0 3 281 1 1 5 615
Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities 3 9 20 314 20 51 110 1,014
Scale Externalities in Korea 0 1 1 181 5 7 11 429
Separating Tiebout equilibria 1 1 1 32 4 4 4 79
Spatial Evolution of Population and Industry in the United States 0 0 0 249 6 8 13 742
Spatial evolution of the computer industry in the USA 0 0 0 128 2 5 8 451
Spatial organization of firms: the decision to split production and administration 0 0 0 12 6 8 10 71
Systems of cities in closed and open economies 0 0 0 116 2 5 6 225
The Development of the African System of Cities 0 0 2 43 5 9 23 189
The Global Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade1 0 2 8 89 6 16 46 419
The Impact of Air Quality Regulation on Industrial Location 0 0 0 21 3 4 7 85
The Sizes and Types of Cities 2 5 18 1,908 8 26 64 7,303
The Tiebout Model: Bring Back the Entrepreneurs 0 2 5 226 4 7 14 817
The Urbanization Process and Economic Growth: The So-What Question 1 7 18 1,134 10 30 69 4,304
The agglomeration of headquarters 0 0 0 174 3 5 8 547
The economics of staggered work hours 0 0 1 258 3 7 14 676
The impact of government policies on urban concentration 0 0 0 91 2 6 9 261
The impact of zoning policies which regulate housing quality 0 0 0 78 0 1 2 180
The new urban landscape: Developers and edge cities 0 1 4 648 3 9 13 1,871
The timing of regional development 0 0 0 17 1 2 6 70
Understanding knowledge spillovers 0 0 6 249 3 7 16 551
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 1 3 7 10 7 20 36 49
Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization 0 0 0 76 5 8 8 210
Urban economics for the developing World: An introduction 0 0 3 177 4 8 20 540
Urban evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 8 16 19 1,241
Urban primacy, external costs, and quality of life 0 1 1 198 5 11 16 624
Urbanization and Economic Development 1 8 20 388 8 30 76 1,573
Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions 1 3 8 478 8 20 32 1,337
Urbanization in Developing Countries 0 0 0 9 5 11 22 2,915
Urbanization in a developing country: City size and population composition 0 0 0 103 1 5 9 322
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 1 2 3 47 7 13 20 212
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: The Effects of Democratization 0 0 2 18 6 6 14 92
Ways to Think about Urban Concentration: Neoclassical Urban Systems versus the New Economic Geography 0 0 0 57 1 6 13 125
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 0 112 8 9 15 382
Why countries are fiscally decentralizing 0 0 2 490 8 13 21 1,119
Will homeowners impose property taxes? 0 0 0 23 3 3 6 97
Total Journal Articles 41 118 403 23,641 588 1,245 2,431 86,572


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Africa's Cities 0 0 1 13 4 8 21 74
Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion 0 0 0 0 13 36 138 14,373
Total Books 0 0 1 13 17 44 159 14,447


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Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 44 0 3 7 156
General equilibrium modeling of systems of cities 0 0 0 250 12 14 16 612
Spatial distribution of economic activities in Japan and China 0 0 3 502 4 12 22 3,565
The Geography of Development Within Countries 1 1 1 207 5 10 28 678
Urbanization and Growth 1 8 22 1,033 10 35 73 5,835
Total Chapters 2 9 26 2,036 31 74 146 10,846


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