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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 1 1 2 129
Building the City: Urban Transition and Institutional Frictions 0 0 1 109 0 2 7 223
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 3 7 0 1 9 20
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 46 0 1 2 118
Building the city: sunk capital, sequencing andinstitutional frictions 0 0 0 40 0 0 6 87
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 1 1 52 0 4 13 142
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 0 62 0 0 4 146
China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption 0 0 2 353 1 1 9 1,021
Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure 1 2 11 27 3 4 21 44
College Education: Equality of Opportunity 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 94
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities 0 0 1 114 1 1 5 421
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 0 1 29 4 4 7 68
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 65 1 1 2 94
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 13
Corruption in Indonesia 0 0 0 638 1 1 3 2,983
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 133 0 0 3 635
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 123 0 0 2 622
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 43 1 1 2 130
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 277 0 0 1 1,127
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 66 1 1 2 241
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? 1 1 1 112 1 1 6 300
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 1 1 1 54 2 6 14 161
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 1 3 7 7 3 5 27 27
Economics of greenfield urban planning 2 6 6 6 3 8 9 9
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 2 225 0 2 8 1,500
Effects of Air Quality Regulation on in Polluting Industries 0 0 2 146 0 1 5 941
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 1 1 1,237 1 2 12 3,863
Growth in the African Urban Hierarchy 0 1 5 11 0 5 11 23
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 1 64 0 0 2 277
Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China 0 2 6 246 2 7 29 559
How Migration Restrictions Limit Agglomeration and Productivity in China 0 0 0 372 1 1 4 1,348
How urban concentration affects economic growth 0 0 0 881 0 0 3 2,848
In brief: Investing in roads 0 0 0 44 0 0 2 91
Industrial Development in Cities 0 1 2 892 0 2 5 3,280
Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ? 0 0 2 155 1 3 8 403
Land Quality 0 0 4 16 0 1 8 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 2 6 25
Marshall's Economies 0 0 1 403 0 0 3 1,103
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 95
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 2 756 0 1 6 2,328
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 2 326 0 2 16 1,157
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 1 188 0 1 16 634
Measuring Urban Economic Density 0 1 4 39 0 2 8 132
Measuring urban economic density 0 0 2 190 3 5 12 632
Networking Off Madison Avenue 0 1 1 259 1 6 14 1,000
On strategic community development 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 41
On the Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 79 0 0 3 428
On the pricing strategy of a land developer 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 40
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 1 1 1 115 1 2 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 9 9 4 5 17 17
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 1 6 0 1 2 68
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 2 13 0 1 4 48
Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities 1 2 2 98 1 2 16 355
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 1 167 0 0 8 584
The Agglomeration of Headquarters 0 0 0 313 1 3 6 970
The Costs of Political Manipulation of Factor Markets in China 0 0 0 55 0 2 11 124
The Dynamics of City Formation 0 0 1 307 1 1 3 611
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 374
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 180 0 1 2 534
The Effects of Urban Concentration on Economic Growth 0 0 2 1,072 1 2 7 3,417
The Geography of Development within Countries 0 0 2 187 2 2 6 341
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 60 0 3 8 198
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 1 134 2 4 6 149
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 87 3 3 4 255
The Sizes and Types of Cities 0 3 8 702 3 14 43 4,559
The development of the African system of cities 0 0 0 54 1 1 2 118
The global distribution of economic activity: nature, history, and the role of trade 0 1 3 81 2 3 11 258
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 1 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 1 2 9 207
Urban Growth 0 0 0 773 0 1 1 3,394
Urban and regional dynamics in Poland 0 0 0 395 0 0 0 1,657
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 1 1 42 42 4 7 33 33
Urban economics for the developing world: an introduction 0 0 0 43 0 1 9 126
Urban land markets and city development: Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 5 16 0 2 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 0 0 4 123
Urbanization in the developing world: too early or too slow? 0 0 3 21 0 0 9 65
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 1 2 243 1 2 4 809
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 1 161 1 2 5 761
Total Working Papers 9 31 176 16,599 65 167 681 59,214


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Bright Idea for Measuring Economic Growth 0 3 8 211 3 7 15 603
A Model of Housing Tenure Choice 2 6 20 1,360 5 18 52 2,937
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 2 8 1,449 1 9 37 4,606
Are Chinese Cities Too Small? 1 3 15 480 3 9 50 1,617
Aspects of growth in a system of cities 0 0 0 84 1 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 1 4 13 27 4 14 43 98
CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT 2 5 20 209 4 9 44 536
China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? 0 0 3 90 2 3 14 522
Cities in China 0 2 5 35 0 3 10 114
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 1 1 11 34 3 6 44 233
Comment on internalizing pollution externalities 0 0 0 26 1 1 1 85
Commentary on \\"Urban colossus: why is New York America's largest city?\\" 0 0 0 31 0 0 1 169
Community Development: The Effects of Growth and Uncertainty 0 0 0 175 0 0 2 885
Community choice of revenue instruments 0 0 1 50 0 2 3 146
Congestion and optimum city size 0 0 0 102 0 0 3 187
Corruption and local democratization in Indonesia: The role of Islamic parties 1 2 3 176 2 4 8 529
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 1 198 1 4 13 756
Development Games in Non-monocentric Cities 0 0 0 85 1 2 2 217
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 1 2 8 113 4 8 45 395
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 0 0 5 324 8 18 51 1,302
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries 0 1 5 550 2 7 23 1,804
Efficiency of resource usage and city size 1 2 11 935 1 2 20 1,888
Ethnolinguistic diversity and urban agglomeration 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 28
Evaluating consumer amenities and interregional welfare differences 0 0 1 56 0 1 4 235
Evidence on the political economy of the urbanization process 0 2 17 648 1 5 39 1,655
Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities 0 0 0 122 0 3 12 372
Exploitation of the lobster fishery: Some empirical results 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 67
Externalities and Industrial Development 1 3 4 251 3 8 22 893
Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution 0 1 1 124 0 1 5 263
Geography and development 0 0 0 0 2 3 15 5,959
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 1 2 7 299 4 10 33 1,050
How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China 0 1 3 285 4 5 12 829
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 2 4 6 654
Industrial Development in Cities 2 7 25 1,036 2 15 67 3,676
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 3 6 20 1,712
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 16 603 1 5 69 2,599
Measuring urban economic density 1 5 9 28 2 9 34 119
Medium size cities 0 0 1 346 0 1 5 892
Networking off Madison Avenue 0 4 12 290 9 28 94 1,198
On Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 132 0 1 3 671
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 1 2 398 2 3 10 1,308
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 13 0 1 8 349
Overcoming the Adverse Effects of Geography: Infrastructure, Health, and Agricultural Policies 0 0 0 5 1 3 3 46
Owner occupancy: Investment vs consumption demand 0 0 3 267 0 0 6 663
Peak shifting and cost-benefit miscalculations 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 162
Peer group effects and educational production functions 0 1 2 621 2 5 8 2,154
Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation 0 0 0 232 0 2 5 740
Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes 0 0 0 68 0 1 6 251
Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China 0 0 6 24 5 7 21 81
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 2 4 11 620 2 4 15 1,217
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 1 1 5 613
Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities 2 5 13 301 8 23 60 942
Scale Externalities in Korea 0 0 3 180 0 1 7 422
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 2 3 731
Spatial evolution of the computer industry in the USA 0 0 0 128 1 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 2 219
The Development of the African System of Cities 0 1 4 43 0 4 23 176
The Global Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade1 1 2 12 86 4 10 47 400
The Impact of Air Quality Regulation on Industrial Location 0 0 0 21 0 0 1 78
The Sizes and Types of Cities 0 2 17 1,899 3 8 50 7,267
The Tiebout Model: Bring Back the Entrepreneurs 1 2 5 224 1 4 9 809
The Urbanization Process and Economic Growth: The So-What Question 2 6 16 1,124 2 9 48 4,264
The agglomeration of headquarters 0 0 0 174 0 1 4 541
The economics of staggered work hours 0 0 1 258 0 1 9 668
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 0 0 5 646 0 0 6 1,860
The timing of regional development 0 0 0 17 0 1 1 65
Understanding knowledge spillovers 0 0 4 247 0 1 8 542
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 0 5 5 1 1 24 24
Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization 0 0 0 76 0 0 1 202
Urban economics for the developing World: An introduction 0 0 2 175 0 2 17 525
Urban evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1,223
Urban primacy, external costs, and quality of life 0 0 2 197 1 1 9 611
Urbanization and Economic Development 1 5 12 376 7 20 56 1,530
Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions 0 0 6 474 1 1 21 1,315
Urbanization in Developing Countries 0 0 0 9 1 3 17 2,902
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 1 1 2 18 1 2 5 83
Ways to Think about Urban Concentration: Neoclassical Urban Systems versus the New Economic Geography 0 0 2 57 0 0 3 112
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 1 112 0 3 11 373
Why countries are fiscally decentralizing 0 0 2 489 0 0 6 1,101
Will homeowners impose property taxes? 0 0 1 23 0 1 4 93
Total Journal Articles 25 89 384 23,446 124 378 1,524 84,997


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Africa's Cities 1 1 1 13 3 3 12 65
Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion 0 0 0 0 8 24 187 14,315
Total Books 1 1 1 13 11 27 199 14,380


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 44 1 2 4 153
General equilibrium modeling of systems of cities 0 0 2 250 0 0 7 597
Spatial distribution of economic activities in Japan and China 0 0 3 500 2 3 16 3,550
The Geography of Development Within Countries 0 0 1 206 1 6 26 662
Urbanization and Growth 0 4 18 1,020 4 11 57 5,787
Total Chapters 0 4 24 2,020 8 22 110 10,749


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