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50 years of urbanization in Africa: examining the role of climate change 0 0 1 94 0 2 13 227
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 0 0 0 2 3 23 136
Aid, social capital and village public goods: after the tsunami 0 0 0 110 0 2 13 219
Allocating land for housing in Tanzania 0 2 12 12 0 2 25 25
Building functional cities 0 0 0 80 1 2 14 143
Building the City: Urban Transition and Institutional Frictions 0 0 0 109 1 1 78 302
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 46 1 1 17 135
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 7 0 1 14 35
Building the city: sunk capital, sequencing andinstitutional frictions 0 0 0 40 1 2 13 100
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 3 55 0 1 22 164
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 0 62 1 1 10 156
China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption 0 0 1 354 2 5 32 1,053
Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure 1 1 4 32 1 3 28 74
College Education: Equality of Opportunity 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 102
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities 0 0 3 117 0 1 44 465
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 0 0 30 1 2 14 85
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 1 1 1 66 2 3 25 119
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 1 1 5 10 23
Corruption in Indonesia 0 0 1 639 0 0 10 2,993
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 133 0 0 18 653
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 123 0 0 17 639
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 43 0 0 14 144
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 66 1 1 27 268
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 277 0 3 19 1,148
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 0 148 0 4 38 523
Does Investment in National Highways Help or Hurt Hinterland City Growth? 0 0 0 112 1 4 18 319
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 1 3 57 0 2 17 179
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 0 0 9 9 0 3 27 27
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 0 0 6 14 1 1 24 52
Economics of greenfield urban planning 0 0 5 11 1 1 35 45
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 1 226 0 9 28 1,529
Effects of Air Quality Regulation on in Polluting Industries 0 0 0 146 1 1 9 950
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 68 2 2 11 272
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 14 1 3 23 69
Examining the growth patterns of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 214 0 0 19 1,127
Exclusionary Policies in Urban Development, How under-servicing of migrant households affects the growth and composition of Brazilian cities 0 0 1 90 1 2 20 347
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 0 0 517 0 1 12 1,383
Geography and development 0 0 3 1,240 3 3 50 3,916
Growth in the African Urban Hierarchy 0 1 4 16 1 2 18 42
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 0 2 75 1 3 16 148
Hierarchy Models of City Size: An Economic Evaluation 0 0 1 65 1 1 11 288
Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China 0 0 8 254 2 7 55 616
How Migration Restrictions Limit Agglomeration and Productivity in China 0 0 2 374 0 1 19 1,367
How urban concentration affects economic growth 1 1 3 884 2 4 25 2,875
In brief: Investing in roads 0 0 0 44 0 1 14 105
Industrial Development in Cities 1 1 2 894 1 4 29 3,309
Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ? 0 0 0 155 0 1 26 429
Land Quality 0 0 0 16 0 0 12 53
Land Quality 0 0 0 41 0 0 16 172
Location, growth and productivity in the manufacturing and service sectors 0 0 1 5 0 0 14 40
Marshall's Economies 0 0 0 403 0 1 7 1,110
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 0 0 0 2 16 112
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 1 2 758 1 2 26 2,354
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 3 191 3 11 143 778
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 1 327 1 4 32 1,190
Measuring Urban Economic Density 0 0 0 39 0 0 13 145
Measuring urban economic density 1 1 2 192 1 1 16 649
Networking Off Madison Avenue 0 0 3 262 0 0 17 1,020
On strategic community development 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 53
On the Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 79 1 2 6 435
On the pricing strategy of a land developer 0 0 0 5 1 1 12 52
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 0 0 115 0 4 15 425
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 24 1 1 13 162
Organization of disaster aid delivery: spending your donations 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 86
Political manipulation of urban land markets: evidence from China 0 0 1 10 1 2 17 35
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 1 14 0 1 14 63
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 0 6 1 3 18 86
Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities 1 1 3 101 1 4 42 399
Sick of Local Government Corruption? Vote Islamic 0 0 0 197 0 1 13 854
Spatial Organization of Firms: The Decision to Split Production and Administration 0 0 0 167 1 2 22 606
The Agglomeration of Headquarters 0 0 0 313 0 3 15 990
The Costs of Political Manipulation of Factor Markets in China 0 0 3 58 0 2 22 146
The Dynamics of City Formation 0 0 0 307 1 3 8 619
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 396
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 180 0 0 11 545
The Effects of Urban Concentration on Economic Growth 0 0 3 1,075 0 1 33 3,451
The Geography of Development within Countries 1 1 3 190 1 5 22 363
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade 0 0 2 62 1 6 34 235
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 1 1 135 0 3 16 165
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 87 2 3 16 273
The Sizes and Types of Cities 1 3 9 712 2 8 80 4,643
The development of the African system of cities 0 0 2 56 1 2 16 134
The global distribution of economic activity: nature, history, and the role of trade 0 0 3 84 1 3 32 292
The global spatial distribution of economic activity:nature, history and the role of trade 0 0 1 69 0 0 13 90
The prospects for manufacturing-led growth in Africa’s cities 0 0 0 22 0 2 10 38
The roles of nature and history in world development 0 0 1 229 0 0 14 218
Trade and Factor Mobility with Increasing Returns to Scale 0 0 0 30 1 1 7 159
Transport Infrastructure, Urban Growth and Market Access in China 0 0 2 181 2 5 26 536
Um Exame dos Padrões de Crescimento das Cidades Brasileiras 0 0 0 47 0 0 12 266
Urban Evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 1 1 23 230
Urban Growth 0 0 1 774 0 0 15 3,410
Urban and regional dynamics in Poland 0 0 0 395 0 0 12 1,669
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 3 7 49 1 8 43 76
Urban economics for the developing world: an introduction 0 0 0 43 1 5 19 145
Urban land markets and city development: Sub-Saharan Africa 0 1 7 23 2 8 55 99
Urbanization and the Geography of Development 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 14
Urbanization and the geography of development 0 0 1 12 0 1 12 59
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 1 31 0 1 25 149
Urbanization in the developing world: too early or too slow? 0 0 0 21 0 1 19 85
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 0 57 0 0 10 152
Volunteerism after the tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 3 23 0 1 12 71
Where Do Manufacturing Firms Locate Their Headquarters? 0 0 0 243 1 1 26 835
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 0 161 1 1 19 780
Total Working Papers 8 20 143 16,747 67 222 2,266 61,537


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A Bright Idea for Measuring Economic Growth 0 2 5 217 0 3 21 625
A Model of Housing Tenure Choice 4 13 43 1,408 10 31 111 3,058
A Theory of Urban Growth 1 1 6 1,455 2 5 107 4,713
Are Chinese Cities Too Small? 0 4 24 509 3 17 90 1,717
Aspects of growth in a system of cities 0 0 0 84 0 0 9 237
Aspects of the rural-urban transformation of countries 0 0 0 215 0 2 15 605
Building the City: From Slums to a Modern Metropolis 1 2 7 34 3 5 34 133
CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT 0 3 19 231 0 4 73 613
China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? 0 0 2 92 1 3 28 552
Cities in China 1 1 6 41 2 6 28 142
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 1 2 8 43 1 3 50 286
Comment on internalizing pollution externalities 0 0 0 26 0 0 2 87
Commentary on \\"Urban colossus: why is New York America's largest city?\\" 0 0 1 32 0 0 10 180
Community Development: The Effects of Growth and Uncertainty 0 0 1 176 3 4 10 895
Community choice of revenue instruments 0 0 0 50 0 0 4 150
Congestion and optimum city size 0 0 0 102 0 0 11 198
Corruption and local democratization in Indonesia: The role of Islamic parties 0 0 3 179 1 3 21 550
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 2 200 0 1 21 778
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? 2 3 8 121 4 12 43 438
Dynamic aspects of consumer decisions in housing markets 0 0 7 197 0 0 13 459
Dynamics of city formation 0 0 0 352 1 1 19 1,518
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 2 2 5 330 7 13 52 1,359
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries 1 3 6 557 3 12 45 1,851
Efficiency of resource usage and city size 0 0 7 943 0 0 25 1,916
Ethnolinguistic diversity and urban agglomeration 0 0 1 9 0 0 18 46
Evaluating consumer amenities and interregional welfare differences 0 0 0 56 1 1 6 241
Evidence on the political economy of the urbanization process 0 1 4 652 2 6 21 1,677
Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities 0 0 1 123 1 1 13 385
Exploitation of the lobster fishery: Some empirical results 0 0 0 25 0 1 5 72
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 1 2 253 1 8 25 919
Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution 0 0 0 124 0 1 16 279
Geography and development 0 0 0 0 1 3 17 5,977
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 0 3 304 4 8 59 1,116
How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China 0 1 4 290 1 7 33 863
Increasing Returns to Scale, Free Trade, and Factor Mobility: A Note on Equilibrium 0 0 0 23 0 0 5 298
Industrial Bases and City Sizes 0 0 0 57 2 2 11 230
Industrial Centralization in Indonesia 0 0 0 1 0 2 10 664
Industrial Development in Cities 0 1 12 1,049 4 11 303 3,980
Innovation and agglomeration: Two parables suggested by city-size distributions: Comment 0 0 0 30 0 0 7 112
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 0 6 14
Locational pattern of heavy industries: Decentralization is more efficient 0 0 1 17 1 1 3 64
Marshall's scale economies 0 0 3 724 1 5 42 1,759
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 3 15 621 7 15 116 2,723
Measuring urban economic density 0 1 4 32 0 3 99 219
Medium size cities 0 0 4 350 0 1 12 904
Networking off Madison Avenue 0 1 13 303 9 23 95 1,302
On Strategic Community Development 0 0 2 134 0 1 9 680
On the Pricing Strategy of a Land Developer 0 0 0 51 1 1 7 179
Optimal regulation of land development through price and fiscal controls 0 0 0 20 0 1 5 85
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 0 2 400 1 4 23 1,331
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 13 0 2 14 366
Overcoming the Adverse Effects of Geography: Infrastructure, Health, and Agricultural Policies 0 0 1 6 0 0 7 54
Owner occupancy: Investment vs consumption demand 0 1 2 269 0 1 10 673
Peak shifting and cost-benefit miscalculations 0 0 0 32 0 2 6 168
Peer group effects and educational production functions 0 1 4 625 0 2 16 2,170
Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation 0 1 1 233 0 1 8 748
Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes 0 0 2 70 3 4 21 272
Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China 1 1 7 31 2 6 49 132
Population composition of cities: Restructuring the tiebout model 0 0 0 27 0 0 2 118
Property Tax Incidence with a Public Sector 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 317
Public goods, efficiency, and regional fiscal equalization 0 1 5 625 0 4 29 1,247
Reply to comments on 'Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization' 0 0 0 12 0 3 5 108
Reputation in land development markets 0 0 0 8 0 1 3 70
Road congestion: A reconsideration of pricing theory 0 0 2 282 0 0 12 625
Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities 2 2 20 323 4 15 120 1,074
Scale Externalities in Korea 0 0 2 182 0 0 12 434
Separating Tiebout equilibria 0 0 1 32 0 0 5 80
Spatial Evolution of Population and Industry in the United States 0 0 1 250 0 1 18 750
Spatial evolution of the computer industry in the USA 0 0 0 128 0 3 9 455
Spatial organization of firms: the decision to split production and administration 0 0 0 12 0 1 13 75
Systems of cities in closed and open economies 0 0 0 116 0 0 8 227
The Development of the African System of Cities 0 1 1 44 0 2 19 198
The Global Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade1 0 0 9 95 4 9 53 453
The Impact of Air Quality Regulation on Industrial Location 0 0 1 22 0 3 13 92
The Sizes and Types of Cities 1 1 12 1,912 6 21 81 7,352
The Tiebout Model: Bring Back the Entrepreneurs 0 1 3 227 1 3 13 822
The Urbanization Process and Economic Growth: The So-What Question 6 6 21 1,147 10 21 90 4,359
The agglomeration of headquarters 0 0 1 175 1 4 20 561
The economics of staggered work hours 0 0 0 258 0 1 9 678
The impact of government policies on urban concentration 0 0 0 91 0 0 9 262
The impact of zoning policies which regulate housing quality 0 0 0 78 1 2 6 185
The new urban landscape: Developers and edge cities 1 1 3 650 1 3 23 1,884
The timing of regional development 0 0 0 17 0 1 7 72
Understanding knowledge spillovers 0 0 1 249 1 1 18 561
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 0 7 12 0 0 38 64
Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization 0 0 0 76 0 0 9 211
Urban economics for the developing World: An introduction 1 1 6 182 4 5 30 559
Urban evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 1 2 25 1,250
Urban primacy, external costs, and quality of life 0 0 1 198 0 1 19 630
Urbanization and Economic Development 1 2 12 391 4 9 80 1,615
Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions 0 0 7 481 0 3 36 1,351
Urbanization in Developing Countries 0 0 0 9 2 3 26 2,930
Urbanization in a developing country: City size and population composition 0 0 0 103 0 1 9 326
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 2 47 0 1 28 226
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: The Effects of Democratization 0 0 0 18 0 0 14 97
Ways to Think about Urban Concentration: Neoclassical Urban Systems versus the New Economic Geography 0 1 2 59 1 2 12 129
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 1 113 2 3 26 399
Why countries are fiscally decentralizing 0 0 1 490 0 0 19 1,121
Will homeowners impose property taxes? 0 0 0 23 0 0 6 99
Total Journal Articles 26 66 370 23,852 126 378 2,931 88,063


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Africa's Cities 0 0 0 13 0 1 14 80
Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion 0 0 0 0 6 9 94 14,420
Total Books 0 0 0 13 6 10 108 14,500


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 44 0 1 9 162
General equilibrium modeling of systems of cities 0 0 0 250 0 0 33 631
Spatial distribution of economic activities in Japan and China 0 1 4 504 0 4 27 3,577
The Geography of Development Within Countries 1 2 5 211 2 6 28 694
Urbanization and Growth 1 3 17 1,040 7 13 90 5,884
Total Chapters 2 6 26 2,049 9 24 187 10,948


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