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50 years of urbanization in Africa: examining the role of climate change 0 0 1 93 0 1 3 214
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 113
Aid, social capital and village public goods: after the tsunami 0 0 0 110 0 0 0 206
Building functional cities 0 0 0 80 0 1 2 129
Building the City: Urban Transition and Institutional Frictions 0 0 1 109 1 3 6 224
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 3 7 1 1 10 21
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 46 0 0 2 118
Building the city: sunk capital, sequencing andinstitutional frictions 0 0 0 40 0 0 5 87
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 0 62 0 0 3 146
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 1 52 0 3 13 142
China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption 0 0 2 353 0 1 7 1,021
Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure 1 3 11 28 2 6 22 46
College Education: Equality of Opportunity 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 94
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities 0 0 1 114 0 1 5 421
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 1 1 2 30 3 7 10 71
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 65 0 1 2 94
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 13
Corruption in Indonesia 0 0 0 638 0 1 2 2,983
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 123 0 0 2 622
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 133 0 0 3 635
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 66 0 1 2 241
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 43 0 1 2 130
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 277 2 2 2 1,129
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 0 148 0 0 1 485
Does Investment in National Highways Help or Hurt Hinterland City Growth? 0 1 1 112 1 2 5 301
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 1 1 54 1 6 14 162
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 1 2 8 8 1 4 28 28
Economics of greenfield urban planning 0 3 6 6 1 6 10 10
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 2 225 1 2 9 1,501
Effects of Air Quality Regulation on in Polluting Industries 0 0 1 146 0 1 4 941
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 68 0 0 0 261
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 14 0 1 2 46
Examining the growth patterns of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 214 0 3 6 1,108
Exclusionary Policies in Urban Development, How under-servicing of migrant households affects the growth and composition of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 89 0 0 0 327
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 1 1 517 0 1 3 1,371
Geography and development 0 0 1 1,237 3 4 14 3,866
Growth in the African Urban Hierarchy 1 2 6 12 1 2 11 24
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 0 3 73 0 1 6 132
Hierarchy Models of City Size: An Economic Evaluation 0 0 0 64 0 0 1 277
Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China 0 1 6 246 2 7 28 561
How Migration Restrictions Limit Agglomeration and Productivity in China 0 0 0 372 0 1 4 1,348
How urban concentration affects economic growth 0 0 0 881 2 2 4 2,850
In brief: Investing in roads 0 0 0 44 0 0 2 91
Industrial Development in Cities 0 0 2 892 0 0 5 3,280
Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ? 0 0 2 155 0 2 6 403
Land Quality 0 0 2 16 0 0 6 41
Land Quality 0 0 1 41 0 0 3 156
Location, growth and productivity in the manufacturing and service sectors 0 0 2 4 1 3 7 26
Marshall's Economies 0 0 1 403 0 0 3 1,103
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 2 756 0 1 6 2,328
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 96
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 1 188 1 1 15 635
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 1 326 1 1 15 1,158
Measuring Urban Economic Density 0 1 3 39 0 2 7 132
Measuring urban economic density 0 0 1 190 1 6 12 633
Networking Off Madison Avenue 0 1 1 259 3 8 15 1,003
On strategic community development 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 42
On the Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 79 1 1 4 429
On the pricing strategy of a land developer 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 40
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 1 1 115 0 1 7 410
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 149
Organization of disaster aid delivery: spending your donations 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 78
Political manipulation of urban land markets: evidence from China 0 0 8 9 1 5 17 18
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 1 6 0 0 2 68
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 2 13 1 1 5 49
Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities 0 2 2 98 2 4 17 357
Sick of Local Government Corruption? Vote Islamic 0 0 1 197 0 0 2 841
Spatial Organization of Firms: The Decision to Split Production and Administration 0 0 0 167 0 0 6 584
The Agglomeration of Headquarters 0 0 0 313 5 6 11 975
The Costs of Political Manipulation of Factor Markets in China 0 0 0 55 0 1 10 124
The Dynamics of City Formation 0 0 0 307 0 1 2 611
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 180 0 0 2 534
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 375
The Effects of Urban Concentration on Economic Growth 0 0 2 1,072 1 2 8 3,418
The Geography of Development within Countries 0 0 2 187 0 2 6 341
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 60 3 3 11 201
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 87 2 5 6 257
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 1 134 0 3 6 149
The Sizes and Types of Cities 1 2 9 703 4 12 45 4,563
The development of the African system of cities 0 0 0 54 0 1 2 118
The global distribution of economic activity: nature, history, and the role of trade 0 1 3 81 2 5 13 260
The global spatial distribution of economic activity:nature, history and the role of trade 0 0 0 68 0 1 3 77
The prospects for manufacturing-led growth in Africa’s cities 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 28
The roles of nature and history in world development 0 0 1 228 0 0 4 204
Trade and Factor Mobility with Increasing Returns to Scale 0 0 0 30 0 0 1 152
Transport Infrastructure, Urban Growth and Market Access in China 0 0 5 179 0 2 20 510
Um Exame dos Padrões de Crescimento das Cidades Brasileiras 0 0 0 47 0 0 1 254
Urban Evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 207
Urban Growth 0 0 0 773 1 1 2 3,395
Urban and regional dynamics in Poland 0 0 0 395 0 0 0 1,657
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 1 42 42 0 7 33 33
Urban economics for the developing world: an introduction 0 0 0 43 0 1 8 126
Urban land markets and city development: Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 5 16 0 1 23 44
Urbanization and the Geography of Development 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Urbanization and the geography of development 0 0 1 11 0 0 3 47
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 0 30 1 1 5 124
Urbanization in the developing world: too early or too slow? 0 0 3 21 1 1 9 66
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 1 57 0 0 2 142
Volunteerism after the tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 59
Where Do Manufacturing Firms Locate Their Headquarters? 0 0 1 243 0 1 2 809
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 1 161 0 2 5 761
Total Working Papers 5 24 169 16,604 57 175 694 59,271


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Bright Idea for Measuring Economic Growth 1 1 8 212 1 4 14 604
A Model of Housing Tenure Choice 5 9 24 1,365 10 20 58 2,947
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 1 7 1,449 0 7 33 4,606
Are Chinese Cities Too Small? 5 6 17 485 10 17 52 1,627
Aspects of growth in a system of cities 0 0 0 84 0 1 3 228
Aspects of the rural-urban transformation of countries 0 0 0 215 0 1 5 590
Building the City: From Slums to a Modern Metropolis 0 2 13 27 1 10 41 99
CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT 3 6 23 212 4 10 47 540
China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? 0 0 3 90 2 5 14 524
Cities in China 0 0 5 35 0 1 8 114
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 1 2 10 35 3 7 38 236
Comment on internalizing pollution externalities 0 0 0 26 0 1 1 85
Commentary on \\"Urban colossus: why is New York America's largest city?\\" 0 0 0 31 1 1 1 170
Community Development: The Effects of Growth and Uncertainty 0 0 0 175 0 0 2 885
Community choice of revenue instruments 0 0 0 50 0 2 2 146
Congestion and optimum city size 0 0 0 102 0 0 1 187
Corruption and local democratization in Indonesia: The role of Islamic parties 0 1 3 176 0 3 8 529
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 1 198 1 4 13 757
Development Games in Non-monocentric Cities 0 0 0 85 0 2 2 217
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 1 7 113 0 7 41 395
Dynamic aspects of consumer decisions in housing markets 0 0 1 190 0 0 3 446
Dynamics of city formation 0 0 0 352 0 1 7 1,499
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 1 1 6 325 5 18 51 1,307
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries 1 2 6 551 2 8 24 1,806
Efficiency of resource usage and city size 1 3 12 936 3 5 22 1,891
Ethnolinguistic diversity and urban agglomeration 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 28
Evaluating consumer amenities and interregional welfare differences 0 0 0 56 0 1 2 235
Evidence on the political economy of the urbanization process 0 1 16 648 1 4 36 1,656
Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities 0 0 0 122 0 0 9 372
Exploitation of the lobster fishery: Some empirical results 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 67
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 1 4 251 1 5 22 894
Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution 0 0 1 124 0 0 5 263
Geography and development 0 0 0 0 1 3 15 5,960
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 2 4 9 301 7 16 37 1,057
How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China 1 1 4 286 1 5 12 830
Increasing Returns to Scale, Free Trade, and Factor Mobility: A Note on Equilibrium 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 293
Industrial Bases and City Sizes 0 0 0 57 0 1 2 219
Industrial Centralization in Indonesia 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 654
Industrial Development in Cities 1 6 20 1,037 1 13 57 3,677
Innovation and agglomeration: Two parables suggested by city-size distributions: Comment 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 105
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 0 1 2 8
Locational pattern of heavy industries: Decentralization is more efficient 0 0 2 16 0 0 3 61
Marshall's scale economies 0 1 3 721 5 9 25 1,717
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 3 3 19 606 8 11 72 2,607
Measuring urban economic density 0 4 9 28 1 7 32 120
Medium size cities 0 0 1 346 0 0 5 892
Networking off Madison Avenue 0 3 9 290 9 30 96 1,207
On Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 132 0 1 2 671
On the Pricing Strategy of a Land Developer 0 0 0 51 0 2 3 172
Optimal regulation of land development through price and fiscal controls 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 80
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 0 2 398 0 2 10 1,308
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 13 3 3 11 352
Overcoming the Adverse Effects of Geography: Infrastructure, Health, and Agricultural Policies 0 0 0 5 1 4 4 47
Owner occupancy: Investment vs consumption demand 0 0 2 267 0 0 5 663
Peak shifting and cost-benefit miscalculations 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 162
Peer group effects and educational production functions 0 0 2 621 0 3 8 2,154
Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation 0 0 0 232 0 1 4 740
Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes 0 0 0 68 0 0 6 251
Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China 0 0 5 24 2 8 20 83
Population composition of cities: Restructuring the tiebout model 0 0 0 27 0 1 1 116
Property Tax Incidence with a Public Sector 0 0 0 81 0 2 2 317
Public goods, efficiency, and regional fiscal equalization 0 4 9 620 1 5 13 1,218
Reply to comments on 'Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization' 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 103
Reputation in land development markets 0 0 0 8 0 1 2 67
Road congestion: A reconsideration of pricing theory 0 0 3 280 0 1 4 613
Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities 2 5 12 303 12 28 67 954
Scale Externalities in Korea 0 0 1 180 0 1 5 422
Separating Tiebout equilibria 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 75
Spatial Evolution of Population and Industry in the United States 0 0 1 249 1 3 4 732
Spatial evolution of the computer industry in the USA 0 0 0 128 0 2 4 446
Spatial organization of firms: the decision to split production and administration 0 0 1 12 0 0 3 62
Systems of cities in closed and open economies 0 0 0 116 0 0 1 219
The Development of the African System of Cities 0 1 4 43 3 6 23 179
The Global Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade1 0 2 12 86 0 7 47 400
The Impact of Air Quality Regulation on Industrial Location 0 0 0 21 1 1 2 79
The Sizes and Types of Cities 1 1 17 1,900 4 9 52 7,271
The Tiebout Model: Bring Back the Entrepreneurs 0 1 5 224 0 3 8 809
The Urbanization Process and Economic Growth: The So-What Question 2 5 17 1,126 5 10 51 4,269
The agglomeration of headquarters 0 0 0 174 0 0 4 541
The economics of staggered work hours 0 0 1 258 1 2 9 669
The impact of government policies on urban concentration 0 0 0 91 0 1 1 253
The impact of zoning policies which regulate housing quality 0 0 0 78 0 1 2 179
The new urban landscape: Developers and edge cities 1 1 6 647 1 1 7 1,861
The timing of regional development 0 0 0 17 0 1 1 65
Understanding knowledge spillovers 1 1 5 248 1 1 9 543
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 0 5 5 2 3 26 26
Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization 0 0 0 76 0 0 1 202
Urban economics for the developing World: An introduction 1 1 3 176 4 4 19 529
Urban evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 1,225
Urban primacy, external costs, and quality of life 0 0 2 197 0 1 8 611
Urbanization and Economic Development 3 5 14 379 5 14 55 1,535
Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions 0 0 6 474 0 1 21 1,315
Urbanization in Developing Countries 0 0 0 9 2 5 17 2,904
Urbanization in a developing country: City size and population composition 0 0 0 103 0 3 6 317
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 1 45 0 2 8 198
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: The Effects of Democratization 0 1 2 18 0 2 5 83
Ways to Think about Urban Concentration: Neoclassical Urban Systems versus the New Economic Geography 0 0 2 57 5 5 8 117
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 1 112 0 2 9 373
Why countries are fiscally decentralizing 0 0 2 489 1 1 5 1,102
Will homeowners impose property taxes? 0 0 0 23 0 1 2 93
Total Journal Articles 36 87 386 23,482 135 401 1,521 85,132


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Africa's Cities 0 1 1 13 1 4 13 66
Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion 0 0 0 0 11 24 180 14,326
Total Books 0 1 1 13 12 28 193 14,392


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 44 0 2 4 153
General equilibrium modeling of systems of cities 0 0 0 250 1 1 5 598
Spatial distribution of economic activities in Japan and China 0 0 3 500 0 2 13 3,550
The Geography of Development Within Countries 0 0 1 206 4 7 28 666
Urbanization and Growth 3 4 19 1,023 7 14 58 5,794
Total Chapters 3 4 23 2,023 12 26 108 10,761


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