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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 1 1 4 114
Aid, social capital and village public goods: after the tsunami 0 0 0 110 1 1 1 207
Building functional cities 0 0 0 80 0 1 1 129
Building the City: Urban Transition and Institutional Frictions 0 0 0 109 2 3 6 226
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 3 7 0 1 8 21
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 46 1 1 3 119
Building the city: sunk capital, sequencing andinstitutional frictions 0 0 0 40 1 1 3 88
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 0 62 1 1 3 147
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 1 1 2 53 2 2 13 144
China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption 0 0 2 353 0 1 6 1,021
Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure 0 2 8 28 1 6 18 47
College Education: Equality of Opportunity 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 94
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities 1 1 2 115 3 4 7 424
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 1 2 30 0 7 10 71
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 65 4 5 6 98
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 13
Corruption in Indonesia 0 0 0 638 0 1 2 2,983
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 133 1 1 2 636
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 123 1 1 3 623
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 2 3 4 243
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 43 1 2 2 131
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 0 148 1 1 2 486
Does Investment in National Highways Help or Hurt Hinterland City Growth? 0 1 1 112 0 2 5 301
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 1 2 2 55 4 7 17 166
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 2 4 10 10 4 8 32 32
Economics of greenfield urban planning 2 4 8 8 7 11 17 17
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 2 225 0 1 9 1,501
Effects of Air Quality Regulation on in Polluting Industries 0 0 1 146 0 0 4 941
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 68 1 1 1 262
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 14 0 0 2 46
Examining the growth patterns of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 214 0 0 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 0 1 517 0 0 3 1,371
Geography and development 1 1 2 1,238 6 10 19 3,872
Growth in the African Urban Hierarchy 0 1 5 12 0 1 10 24
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 1 1 4 74 1 1 6 133
Hierarchy Models of City Size: An Economic Evaluation 0 0 0 64 1 1 2 278
Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China 1 1 6 247 2 6 27 563
How Migration Restrictions Limit Agglomeration and Productivity in China 0 0 0 372 1 2 5 1,349
How urban concentration affects economic growth 0 0 0 881 2 4 6 2,852
In brief: Investing in roads 0 0 0 44 0 0 2 91
Industrial Development in Cities 1 1 3 893 1 1 6 3,281
Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ? 0 0 2 155 1 2 7 404
Land Quality 0 0 1 41 1 1 4 157
Land Quality 0 0 2 16 2 2 6 43
Location, growth and productivity in the manufacturing and service sectors 1 1 3 5 2 4 9 28
Marshall's Economies 0 0 1 403 1 1 4 1,104
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 96
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 2 756 1 1 7 2,329
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 1 326 0 1 12 1,158
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 0 188 1 2 12 636
Measuring Urban Economic Density 0 0 2 39 0 0 5 132
Measuring urban economic density 0 0 0 190 3 7 14 636
Networking Off Madison Avenue 1 1 2 260 5 9 18 1,008
On strategic community development 0 0 0 2 1 2 4 43
On the Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 79 0 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 6 410
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 24 1 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 0 0 2 9 0 5 10 18
Quality-adjusted Population Density 1 1 3 14 1 2 6 50
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 0 6 1 1 2 69
Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities 0 1 2 98 3 6 18 360
Sick of Local Government Corruption? Vote Islamic 0 0 1 197 1 1 2 842
Spatial Organization of Firms: The Decision to Split Production and Administration 0 0 0 167 3 3 8 587
The Agglomeration of Headquarters 0 0 0 313 1 7 12 976
The Costs of Political Manipulation of Factor Markets in China 0 0 0 55 0 0 9 124
The Dynamics of City Formation 0 0 0 307 0 1 2 611
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 375
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 180 0 0 2 534
The Effects of Urban Concentration on Economic Growth 0 0 1 1,072 6 8 13 3,424
The Geography of Development within Countries 0 0 2 187 0 2 5 341
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade 1 1 1 61 2 5 12 203
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 1 134 2 4 8 151
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 87 1 6 7 258
The Sizes and Types of Cities 1 2 8 704 7 14 47 4,570
The development of the African system of cities 1 1 1 55 1 2 3 119
The global distribution of economic activity: nature, history, and the role of trade 1 1 3 82 8 12 19 268
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 0 0 0 28
The roles of nature and history in world development 1 1 2 229 1 1 4 205
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 20 511
Um Exame dos Padrões de Crescimento das Cidades Brasileiras 0 0 0 47 2 2 3 256
Urban Evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 207
Urban Growth 0 0 0 773 1 2 3 3,396
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 2 6 35 35
Urban economics for the developing world: an introduction 0 0 0 43 2 2 8 128
Urban land markets and city development: Sub-Saharan Africa 1 1 5 17 2 2 21 46
Urbanization and the Geography of Development 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Urbanization and the geography of development 1 1 2 12 1 1 4 48
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 0 30 2 3 7 126
Urbanization in the developing world: too early or too slow? 0 0 2 21 1 2 7 67
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 3 4 5 812
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 1 161 1 2 6 762
Total Working Papers 21 35 168 16,625 128 250 740 59,399


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A Bright Idea for Measuring Economic Growth 1 2 7 213 3 7 15 607
A Model of Housing Tenure Choice 7 14 29 1,372 13 28 64 2,960
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 0 6 1,449 0 1 28 4,606
Are Chinese Cities Too Small? 3 9 18 488 10 23 56 1,637
Aspects of growth in a system of cities 0 0 0 84 1 2 3 229
Aspects of the rural-urban transformation of countries 0 0 0 215 0 0 5 590
Building the City: From Slums to a Modern Metropolis 0 1 10 27 1 6 38 100
CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT 2 7 20 214 5 13 45 545
China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? 0 0 3 90 2 6 15 526
Cities in China 0 0 5 35 0 0 8 114
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 1 3 9 36 2 8 36 238
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?\\" 1 1 1 32 1 2 2 171
Community Development: The Effects of Growth and Uncertainty 0 0 0 175 2 2 4 887
Community choice of revenue instruments 0 0 0 50 1 1 3 147
Congestion and optimum city size 0 0 0 102 1 1 2 188
Corruption and local democratization in Indonesia: The role of Islamic parties 0 1 3 176 2 4 9 531
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 1 1 1 199 5 7 16 762
Development Games in Non-monocentric Cities 0 0 0 85 0 1 2 217
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 1 6 113 2 6 31 397
Dynamic aspects of consumer decisions in housing markets 0 0 1 190 0 0 3 446
Dynamics of city formation 0 0 0 352 5 5 11 1,504
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 1 5 325 2 15 47 1,309
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries 0 1 6 551 1 5 24 1,807
Efficiency of resource usage and city size 1 3 13 937 4 8 23 1,895
Ethnolinguistic diversity and urban agglomeration 0 0 0 8 1 1 2 29
Evaluating consumer amenities and interregional welfare differences 0 0 0 56 1 1 2 236
Evidence on the political economy of the urbanization process 0 0 13 648 2 4 34 1,658
Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities 0 0 0 122 0 0 6 372
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 21 895
Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution 0 0 1 124 0 0 4 263
Geography and development 0 0 0 0 1 4 16 5,961
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 1 4 10 302 3 14 35 1,060
How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China 0 1 4 286 6 11 18 836
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 0 2 219
Industrial Centralization in Indonesia 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 654
Industrial Development in Cities 0 3 19 1,037 4 7 55 3,681
Innovation and agglomeration: Two parables suggested by city-size distributions: Comment 0 0 0 30 1 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 0 0 2 8
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 1 9 24 1,718
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 3 15 606 7 16 65 2,614
Measuring urban economic density 1 2 9 29 3 6 32 123
Medium size cities 0 0 1 346 0 0 4 892
Networking off Madison Avenue 3 3 12 293 13 31 103 1,220
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 1 4 173
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 1 3 8 1,309
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 13 1 4 12 353
Overcoming the Adverse Effects of Geography: Infrastructure, Health, and Agricultural Policies 0 0 0 5 1 3 5 48
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 1 1 3 622 5 7 12 2,159
Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation 0 0 0 232 1 1 5 741
Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes 2 2 2 70 4 4 9 255
Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China 1 1 5 25 3 10 22 86
Population composition of cities: Restructuring the tiebout model 0 0 0 27 1 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 0 2 9 620 1 4 14 1,219
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 1 1 4 281 1 2 5 614
Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities 2 6 13 305 9 29 68 963
Scale Externalities in Korea 0 0 0 180 0 0 4 422
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 2 4 6 734
Spatial evolution of the computer industry in the USA 0 0 0 128 0 1 4 446
Spatial organization of firms: the decision to split production and administration 0 0 1 12 1 1 3 63
Systems of cities in closed and open economies 0 0 0 116 1 1 1 220
The Development of the African System of Cities 0 0 3 43 1 4 22 180
The Global Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade1 1 2 11 87 3 7 40 403
The Impact of Air Quality Regulation on Industrial Location 0 0 0 21 2 3 4 81
The Sizes and Types of Cities 3 4 19 1,903 6 13 55 7,277
The Tiebout Model: Bring Back the Entrepreneurs 0 1 4 224 1 2 8 810
The Urbanization Process and Economic Growth: The So-What Question 1 5 16 1,127 5 12 51 4,274
The agglomeration of headquarters 0 0 0 174 1 1 4 542
The economics of staggered work hours 0 0 1 258 0 1 8 669
The impact of government policies on urban concentration 0 0 0 91 2 2 3 255
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 0 1 6 647 1 2 8 1,862
The timing of regional development 0 0 0 17 3 3 4 68
Understanding knowledge spillovers 1 2 6 249 1 2 10 544
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 2 2 7 7 3 6 29 29
Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization 0 0 0 76 0 0 1 202
Urban economics for the developing World: An introduction 1 2 3 177 3 7 18 532
Urban evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1,225
Urban primacy, external costs, and quality of life 0 0 2 197 2 3 9 613
Urbanization and Economic Development 1 5 14 380 8 20 58 1,543
Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions 1 1 7 475 2 3 20 1,317
Urbanization in Developing Countries 0 0 0 9 0 3 16 2,904
Urbanization in a developing country: City size and population composition 0 0 0 103 0 0 5 317
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 1 45 1 1 8 199
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: The Effects of Democratization 0 1 2 18 3 4 8 86
Ways to Think about Urban Concentration: Neoclassical Urban Systems versus the New Economic Geography 0 0 2 57 2 7 10 119
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 0 112 0 0 7 373
Why countries are fiscally decentralizing 1 1 3 490 4 5 9 1,106
Will homeowners impose property taxes? 0 0 0 23 1 1 3 94
Total Journal Articles 41 102 383 23,523 195 454 1,542 85,327


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Africa's Cities 0 1 1 13 0 4 13 66
Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion 0 0 0 0 11 30 157 14,337
Total Books 0 1 1 13 11 34 170 14,403


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 44 0 1 4 153
General equilibrium modeling of systems of cities 0 0 0 250 0 1 3 598
Spatial distribution of economic activities in Japan and China 2 2 3 502 3 5 12 3,553
The Geography of Development Within Countries 0 0 0 206 2 7 27 668
Urbanization and Growth 2 5 20 1,025 6 17 56 5,800
Total Chapters 4 7 23 2,027 11 31 102 10,772


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