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50 years of urbanization in Africa: examining the role of climate change 0 0 1 93 0 0 3 214
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 0 0 0 7 8 10 121
Aid, social capital and village public goods: after the tsunami 0 0 0 110 0 1 1 207
Allocating land for housing in Tanzania 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Building functional cities 0 0 0 80 1 1 2 130
Building the City: Urban Transition and Institutional Frictions 0 0 0 109 3 6 9 229
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 2 7 2 3 8 23
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 46 2 3 5 121
Building the city: sunk capital, sequencing andinstitutional frictions 0 0 0 40 1 2 4 89
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 0 62 0 1 3 147
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 1 2 53 2 4 14 146
China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption 1 1 3 354 1 1 7 1,022
Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure 2 3 9 30 7 10 24 54
College Education: Equality of Opportunity 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 94
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities 0 1 2 115 3 6 10 427
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 1 1 30 0 3 9 71
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 13
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 65 3 7 9 101
Corruption in Indonesia 0 0 0 638 2 2 3 2,985
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 133 1 2 3 637
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 123 4 5 7 627
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 43 6 7 8 137
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 277 0 2 2 1,129
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 66 3 5 7 246
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 0 148 2 3 4 488
Does Investment in National Highways Help or Hurt Hinterland City Growth? 0 0 1 112 1 2 6 302
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 1 2 3 56 2 7 19 168
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 5
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 4 7 14 14 7 12 39 39
Economics of greenfield urban planning 1 3 9 9 4 12 21 21
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 1 225 2 3 7 1,503
Effects of Air Quality Regulation on in Polluting Industries 0 0 1 146 2 2 6 943
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 68 0 1 1 262
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 14 1 1 3 47
Examining the growth patterns of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 214 1 1 6 1,109
Exclusionary Policies in Urban Development, How under-servicing of migrant households affects the growth and composition of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 89 1 1 1 328
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 0 1 517 2 2 4 1,373
Geography and development 0 1 2 1,238 5 14 22 3,877
Growth in the African Urban Hierarchy 0 1 5 12 1 2 11 25
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 1 4 74 3 4 9 136
Hierarchy Models of City Size: An Economic Evaluation 0 0 0 64 0 1 2 278
Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China 0 1 6 247 7 11 32 570
How Migration Restrictions Limit Agglomeration and Productivity in China 1 1 1 373 3 4 8 1,352
How urban concentration affects economic growth 1 1 1 882 3 7 8 2,855
In brief: Investing in roads 0 0 0 44 3 3 5 94
Industrial Development in Cities 0 1 3 893 2 3 8 3,283
Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ? 0 0 1 155 0 1 6 404
Land Quality 0 0 1 41 1 2 5 158
Land Quality 0 0 2 16 1 3 7 44
Location, growth and productivity in the manufacturing and service sectors 0 1 3 5 1 4 10 29
Marshall's Economies 0 0 0 403 1 2 4 1,105
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 2 756 2 3 9 2,331
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 98
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 0 188 10 12 21 646
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 0 326 3 4 14 1,161
Measuring Urban Economic Density 0 0 2 39 1 1 5 133
Measuring urban economic density 0 0 0 190 2 6 15 638
Networking Off Madison Avenue 0 1 2 260 0 8 18 1,008
On strategic community development 0 0 0 2 2 4 6 45
On the Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 79 0 1 3 429
On the pricing strategy of a land developer 0 0 0 5 1 1 2 41
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 0 1 115 0 0 6 410
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 24 0 1 1 150
Organization of disaster aid delivery: spending your donations 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 78
Political manipulation of urban land markets: evidence from China 1 1 3 10 1 2 10 19
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 1 3 14 2 4 8 52
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 0 6 2 3 4 71
Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities 1 1 3 99 7 12 22 367
Sick of Local Government Corruption? Vote Islamic 0 0 0 197 1 2 2 843
Spatial Organization of Firms: The Decision to Split Production and Administration 0 0 0 167 6 9 14 593
The Agglomeration of Headquarters 0 0 0 313 0 6 11 976
The Costs of Political Manipulation of Factor Markets in China 0 0 0 55 1 1 9 125
The Dynamics of City Formation 0 0 0 307 2 2 4 613
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 180 1 1 3 535
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 377
The Effects of Urban Concentration on Economic Growth 0 0 1 1,072 2 9 15 3,426
The Geography of Development within Countries 0 0 2 187 0 0 5 341
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade 0 1 1 61 4 9 15 207
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 87 1 4 8 259
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 1 134 3 5 11 154
The Sizes and Types of Cities 1 3 9 705 3 14 46 4,573
The development of the African system of cities 0 1 1 55 0 1 3 119
The global distribution of economic activity: nature, history, and the role of trade 0 1 3 82 3 13 21 271
The global spatial distribution of economic activity:nature, history and the role of trade 0 0 0 68 0 0 3 77
The prospects for manufacturing-led growth in Africa’s cities 0 0 0 22 1 1 1 29
The roles of nature and history in world development 0 1 1 229 2 3 5 207
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 1 1 6 180 7 8 22 518
Um Exame dos Padrões de Crescimento das Cidades Brasileiras 0 0 0 47 1 3 4 257
Urban Evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 3 3 11 210
Urban Growth 0 0 0 773 1 3 4 3,397
Urban and regional dynamics in Poland 0 0 0 395 0 0 0 1,657
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 0 41 42 5 7 38 40
Urban economics for the developing world: an introduction 0 0 0 43 0 2 8 128
Urban land markets and city development: Sub-Saharan Africa 1 2 4 18 7 9 24 53
Urbanization and the Geography of Development 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 3
Urbanization and the geography of development 0 1 2 12 1 2 4 49
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 1 1 1 31 4 7 11 130
Urbanization in the developing world: too early or too slow? 0 0 2 21 8 10 13 75
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 1 57 1 1 3 143
Volunteerism after the tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 0 20 1 1 1 60
Where Do Manufacturing Firms Locate Their Headquarters? 0 0 1 243 2 5 7 814
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 1 161 0 1 6 762
Total Working Papers 30 56 186 16,655 224 409 910 59,623


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A Bright Idea for Measuring Economic Growth 0 2 6 213 1 5 15 608
A Model of Housing Tenure Choice 1 13 30 1,373 5 28 69 2,965
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 0 6 1,449 6 6 30 4,612
Are Chinese Cities Too Small? 1 9 16 489 8 28 59 1,645
Aspects of growth in a system of cities 0 0 0 84 0 1 3 229
Aspects of the rural-urban transformation of countries 0 0 0 215 1 1 5 591
Building the City: From Slums to a Modern Metropolis 1 1 10 28 3 5 36 103
CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT 4 9 24 218 20 29 61 565
China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? 0 0 3 90 0 4 14 526
Cities in China 0 0 4 35 1 1 7 115
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 2 8 36 13 18 48 251
Comment on internalizing pollution externalities 0 0 0 26 0 0 1 85
Commentary on \\"Urban colossus: why is New York America's largest city?\\" 0 1 1 32 1 3 3 172
Community Development: The Effects of Growth and Uncertainty 0 0 0 175 0 2 4 887
Community choice of revenue instruments 0 0 0 50 0 1 3 147
Congestion and optimum city size 0 0 0 102 1 2 3 189
Corruption and local democratization in Indonesia: The role of Islamic parties 0 0 3 176 3 5 12 534
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 1 1 199 0 6 15 762
Development Games in Non-monocentric Cities 0 0 0 85 1 1 3 218
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 0 5 113 2 4 27 399
Dynamic aspects of consumer decisions in housing markets 0 0 0 190 0 0 1 446
Dynamics of city formation 0 0 0 352 1 6 11 1,505
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 1 3 325 8 15 51 1,317
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries 0 1 5 551 4 7 25 1,811
Efficiency of resource usage and city size 0 2 10 937 1 8 21 1,896
Ethnolinguistic diversity and urban agglomeration 0 0 0 8 0 1 2 29
Evaluating consumer amenities and interregional welfare differences 0 0 0 56 0 1 2 236
Evidence on the political economy of the urbanization process 2 2 14 650 3 6 35 1,661
Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities 0 0 0 122 2 2 7 374
Exploitation of the lobster fishery: Some empirical results 0 0 0 25 1 1 1 68
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 0 3 251 3 5 18 898
Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution 0 0 1 124 1 1 5 264
Geography and development 0 0 0 0 1 3 14 5,962
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 1 4 10 303 5 15 39 1,065
How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China 2 3 6 288 3 10 20 839
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 1 1 3 220
Industrial Centralization in Indonesia 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 654
Industrial Development in Cities 1 2 20 1,038 8 13 59 3,689
Innovation and agglomeration: Two parables suggested by city-size distributions: Comment 0 0 0 30 0 1 1 106
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 1 3 9
Locational pattern of heavy industries: Decentralization is more efficient 0 0 1 16 0 0 2 61
Marshall's scale economies 0 0 2 721 5 11 28 1,723
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 1 4 15 607 20 35 83 2,634
Measuring urban economic density 0 1 9 29 4 8 35 127
Medium size cities 1 1 2 347 1 1 5 893
Networking off Madison Avenue 2 5 13 295 12 34 110 1,232
On Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 132 0 0 1 671
On the Pricing Strategy of a Land Developer 0 0 0 51 1 2 5 174
Optimal regulation of land development through price and fiscal controls 0 0 0 20 1 1 1 81
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 1 1 3 399 4 5 12 1,313
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 13 1 5 13 354
Overcoming the Adverse Effects of Geography: Infrastructure, Health, and Agricultural Policies 0 0 0 5 1 3 6 49
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 1 3 622 1 6 13 2,160
Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation 0 0 0 232 2 3 7 743
Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes 0 2 2 70 1 5 8 256
Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China 0 1 5 25 7 12 28 93
Population composition of cities: Restructuring the tiebout model 0 0 0 27 0 1 2 117
Property Tax Incidence with a Public Sector 0 0 0 81 0 0 2 317
Public goods, efficiency, and regional fiscal equalization 1 1 10 621 4 6 18 1,223
Reply to comments on 'Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization' 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 103
Reputation in land development markets 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 67
Road congestion: A reconsideration of pricing theory 0 1 3 281 0 1 4 614
Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities 2 6 15 307 17 38 81 980
Scale Externalities in Korea 0 0 0 180 1 1 5 423
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 4 7 735
Spatial evolution of the computer industry in the USA 0 0 0 128 1 1 5 447
Spatial organization of firms: the decision to split production and administration 0 0 0 12 1 2 3 64
Systems of cities in closed and open economies 0 0 0 116 1 2 2 221
The Development of the African System of Cities 0 0 2 43 2 6 21 182
The Global Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade1 1 2 10 88 5 8 42 408
The Impact of Air Quality Regulation on Industrial Location 0 0 0 21 1 4 5 82
The Sizes and Types of Cities 0 4 16 1,903 13 23 61 7,290
The Tiebout Model: Bring Back the Entrepreneurs 1 1 4 225 1 2 8 811
The Urbanization Process and Economic Growth: The So-What Question 5 8 17 1,132 10 20 55 4,284
The agglomeration of headquarters 0 0 0 174 1 2 4 543
The economics of staggered work hours 0 0 1 258 2 3 9 671
The impact of government policies on urban concentration 0 0 0 91 4 6 7 259
The impact of zoning policies which regulate housing quality 0 0 0 78 0 0 1 179
The new urban landscape: Developers and edge cities 1 2 5 648 4 6 10 1,866
The timing of regional development 0 0 0 17 0 3 4 68
Understanding knowledge spillovers 0 2 6 249 3 5 13 547
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 1 3 8 8 9 14 38 38
Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization 0 0 0 76 0 0 1 202
Urban economics for the developing World: An introduction 0 2 3 177 3 10 19 535
Urban evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 6 8 9 1,231
Urban primacy, external costs, and quality of life 1 1 2 198 3 5 10 616
Urbanization and Economic Development 3 7 16 383 9 22 61 1,552
Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions 2 3 8 477 8 10 25 1,325
Urbanization in Developing Countries 0 0 0 9 3 5 17 2,907
Urbanization in a developing country: City size and population composition 0 0 0 103 3 3 8 320
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 1 45 1 2 8 200
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: The Effects of Democratization 0 0 2 18 0 3 8 86
Ways to Think about Urban Concentration: Neoclassical Urban Systems versus the New Economic Geography 0 0 1 57 3 10 12 122
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 0 112 1 1 7 374
Why countries are fiscally decentralizing 0 1 3 490 1 6 10 1,107
Will homeowners impose property taxes? 0 0 0 23 0 1 3 94
Total Journal Articles 36 113 380 23,559 292 622 1,712 85,619


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Africa's Cities 0 0 1 13 2 3 15 68
Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion 0 0 0 0 14 36 152 14,351
Total Books 0 0 1 13 16 39 167 14,419


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 44 0 0 4 153
General equilibrium modeling of systems of cities 0 0 0 250 1 2 4 599
Spatial distribution of economic activities in Japan and China 0 2 3 502 3 6 14 3,556
The Geography of Development Within Countries 0 0 0 206 1 7 25 669
Urbanization and Growth 1 6 18 1,026 8 21 53 5,808
Total Chapters 1 8 21 2,028 13 36 100 10,785


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