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50 years of urbanization in Africa: examining the role of climate change 0 0 1 93 0 0 2 213
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 113
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 0 1 128
Building the City: Urban Transition and Institutional Frictions 0 0 2 109 0 1 6 221
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 1 3 7 1 3 10 20
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 46 1 1 4 118
Building the city: sunk capital, sequencing andinstitutional frictions 0 0 0 40 0 0 7 87
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 1 1 1 52 1 5 10 139
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 2 2 353 0 3 10 1,020
Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure 0 1 9 25 0 2 21 40
College Education: Equality of Opportunity 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 94
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities 0 0 1 114 0 0 5 420
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 0 1 29 0 0 3 64
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 65 0 0 1 93
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 12
Corruption in Indonesia 0 0 0 638 0 0 2 2,982
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 123 0 1 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 0 1 240
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 43 0 0 1 129
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 277 0 0 1 1,127
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 1 148 0 0 2 485
Does Investment in National Highways Help or Hurt Hinterland City Growth? 0 0 0 111 0 1 5 299
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 0 0 53 1 1 10 156
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 2 6 6 6 2 24 24 24
Economics of greenfield urban planning 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 2 225 1 2 9 1,499
Effects of Air Quality Regulation on in Polluting Industries 0 0 2 146 0 1 4 940
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 0 1 45
Examining the growth patterns of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 214 0 1 3 1,105
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 0 516 0 0 3 1,370
Geography and development 1 1 1 1,237 1 4 12 3,862
Growth in the African Urban Hierarchy 0 1 5 10 4 5 13 22
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 1 3 73 0 1 6 131
Hierarchy Models of City Size: An Economic Evaluation 0 0 1 64 0 0 2 277
Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China 1 1 5 245 2 3 28 554
How Migration Restrictions Limit Agglomeration and Productivity in China 0 0 0 372 0 2 3 1,347
How urban concentration affects economic growth 0 0 0 881 0 1 3 2,848
In brief: Investing in roads 0 0 0 44 0 0 2 91
Industrial Development in Cities 1 1 2 892 2 2 5 3,280
Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ? 0 0 3 155 1 1 8 401
Land Quality 0 1 4 16 1 3 8 41
Land Quality 0 1 1 41 0 1 3 156
Location, growth and productivity in the manufacturing and service sectors 0 0 2 4 0 1 5 23
Marshall's Economies 0 0 1 403 0 1 3 1,103
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 94
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 1 2 756 0 3 5 2,327
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 1 188 1 3 17 634
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 0 2 326 2 4 17 1,157
Measuring Urban Economic Density 0 0 3 38 0 1 8 130
Measuring urban economic density 0 0 3 190 0 1 9 627
Networking Off Madison Avenue 0 0 1 258 1 2 11 995
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 2 40
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 0 0 114 1 1 6 409
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 24 0 0 1 149
Organization of disaster aid delivery: spending your donations 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 77
Political manipulation of urban land markets: evidence from China 0 1 9 9 1 3 13 13
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 1 6 1 1 2 68
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 2 13 1 1 4 48
Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities 0 0 2 96 0 1 18 353
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 2 8 584
The Agglomeration of Headquarters 0 0 0 313 2 4 5 969
The Costs of Political Manipulation of Factor Markets in China 0 0 1 55 1 3 11 123
The Dynamics of City Formation 0 0 1 307 0 0 2 610
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 180 1 1 2 534
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 374
The Effects of Urban Concentration on Economic Growth 0 0 2 1,072 1 3 6 3,416
The Geography of Development within Countries 0 1 2 187 0 1 4 339
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 60 3 5 8 198
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 87 0 0 1 252
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 1 1 134 1 2 3 146
The Sizes and Types of Cities 2 2 7 701 6 11 41 4,551
The development of the African system of cities 0 0 0 54 0 0 2 117
The global distribution of economic activity: nature, history, and the role of trade 0 0 2 80 0 2 8 255
The global spatial distribution of economic activity:nature, history and the role of trade 0 0 0 68 0 0 2 76
The prospects for manufacturing-led growth in Africa’s cities 0 0 0 22 0 0 1 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 1 1 152
Transport Infrastructure, Urban Growth and Market Access in China 0 4 7 179 0 5 22 508
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 8 206
Urban Growth 0 0 0 773 1 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 0 0 41 41 0 2 26 26
Urban economics for the developing world: an introduction 0 0 0 43 0 0 8 125
Urban land markets and city development: Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 5 16 1 7 22 43
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 3 5 123
Urbanization in the developing world: too early or too slow? 0 1 4 21 0 1 10 65
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 1 57 0 0 3 142
Volunteerism after the tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 59
Where Do Manufacturing Firms Locate Their Headquarters? 1 1 2 243 1 1 3 808
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 1 1 161 0 1 3 759
Total Working Papers 12 34 169 16,580 49 156 624 59,096


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A Bright Idea for Measuring Economic Growth 3 4 8 211 4 6 12 600
A Model of Housing Tenure Choice 2 6 18 1,356 8 16 48 2,927
A Theory of Urban Growth 1 3 7 1,448 2 7 32 4,599
Are Chinese Cities Too Small? 2 4 21 479 2 12 59 1,610
Aspects of growth in a system of cities 0 0 0 84 0 1 2 227
Aspects of the rural-urban transformation of countries 0 0 0 215 0 1 5 589
Building the City: From Slums to a Modern Metropolis 2 7 12 25 5 16 38 89
CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT 2 4 20 206 3 10 45 530
China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? 0 2 4 90 0 3 15 519
Cities in China 2 3 5 35 2 3 9 113
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 1 12 33 2 8 48 229
Comment on internalizing pollution externalities 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 84
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 1 2 885
Community choice of revenue instruments 0 0 1 50 0 0 1 144
Congestion and optimum city size 0 0 1 102 0 0 4 187
Corruption and local democratization in Indonesia: The role of Islamic parties 1 1 2 175 1 2 5 526
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 1 198 1 1 11 753
Development Games in Non-monocentric Cities 0 0 1 85 0 0 1 215
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 1 2 7 112 1 7 43 388
Dynamic aspects of consumer decisions in housing markets 0 0 1 190 0 0 4 446
Dynamics of city formation 0 0 0 352 0 1 7 1,498
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 1 7 324 5 10 44 1,289
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries 0 2 6 549 1 5 20 1,798
Efficiency of resource usage and city size 0 2 9 933 0 4 23 1,886
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 0 3 234
Evidence on the political economy of the urbanization process 1 3 17 647 2 7 41 1,652
Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities 0 0 0 122 3 4 14 372
Exploitation of the lobster fishery: Some empirical results 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 67
Externalities and Industrial Development 2 2 3 250 4 8 23 889
Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution 1 1 2 124 1 1 6 263
Geography and development 0 0 0 0 1 4 16 5,957
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 3 7 297 1 6 30 1,041
How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China 1 3 3 285 1 3 8 825
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 1 218
Industrial Centralization in Indonesia 0 0 0 1 2 2 6 652
Industrial Development in Cities 2 6 22 1,031 3 11 68 3,664
Innovation and agglomeration: Two parables suggested by city-size distributions: Comment 0 0 0 30 0 0 1 105
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 0 1 7
Locational pattern of heavy industries: Decentralization is more efficient 0 1 2 16 0 1 3 61
Marshall's scale economies 0 0 2 720 2 5 18 1,708
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 5 20 603 2 17 77 2,596
Measuring urban economic density 1 1 6 24 3 9 32 113
Medium size cities 0 0 1 346 1 1 7 892
Networking off Madison Avenue 1 3 13 287 7 22 91 1,177
On Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 132 0 0 2 670
On the Pricing Strategy of a Land Developer 0 0 0 51 0 0 1 170
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 1 2 3 398 1 2 9 1,306
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 13 1 2 8 349
Overcoming the Adverse Effects of Geography: Infrastructure, Health, and Agricultural Policies 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 43
Owner occupancy: Investment vs consumption demand 0 2 3 267 0 3 8 663
Peak shifting and cost-benefit miscalculations 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 162
Peer group effects and educational production functions 1 1 2 621 2 2 6 2,151
Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation 0 0 0 232 1 1 4 739
Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes 0 0 1 68 1 2 7 251
Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China 0 1 8 24 1 3 20 75
Population composition of cities: Restructuring the tiebout model 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 115
Property Tax Incidence with a Public Sector 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 315
Public goods, efficiency, and regional fiscal equalization 0 2 12 616 0 2 18 1,213
Reply to comments on 'Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization' 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 102
Reputation in land development markets 0 0 0 8 0 1 1 66
Road congestion: A reconsideration of pricing theory 0 1 3 280 0 1 4 612
Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities 2 3 15 298 7 17 51 926
Scale Externalities in Korea 0 0 3 180 0 2 8 421
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 0 0 2 729
Spatial evolution of the computer industry in the USA 0 0 0 128 0 0 2 444
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 0 4 42 1 2 26 173
The Global Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade1 0 2 10 84 3 15 43 393
The Impact of Air Quality Regulation on Industrial Location 0 0 0 21 0 0 2 78
The Sizes and Types of Cities 2 8 21 1,899 3 14 55 7,262
The Tiebout Model: Bring Back the Entrepreneurs 1 1 4 223 1 1 6 806
The Urbanization Process and Economic Growth: The So-What Question 3 4 13 1,121 4 16 46 4,259
The agglomeration of headquarters 0 0 0 174 1 1 5 541
The economics of staggered work hours 0 0 1 258 0 1 8 667
The impact of government policies on urban concentration 0 0 0 91 0 0 0 252
The impact of zoning policies which regulate housing quality 0 0 0 78 0 0 1 178
The new urban landscape: Developers and edge cities 0 1 6 646 0 1 8 1,860
The timing of regional development 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 64
Understanding knowledge spillovers 0 4 4 247 1 6 9 542
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 0 5 5 0 4 23 23
Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization 0 0 0 76 0 0 1 202
Urban economics for the developing World: An introduction 0 0 3 175 2 4 22 525
Urban evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1,223
Urban primacy, external costs, and quality of life 0 0 3 197 0 2 10 610
Urbanization and Economic Development 3 3 11 374 11 16 51 1,521
Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions 0 3 6 474 0 5 21 1,314
Urbanization in Developing Countries 0 0 0 9 0 4 15 2,899
Urbanization in a developing country: City size and population composition 0 0 0 103 0 0 3 314
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 1 45 0 0 7 196
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: The Effects of Democratization 0 1 1 17 0 1 3 81
Ways to Think about Urban Concentration: Neoclassical Urban Systems versus the New Economic Geography 0 0 2 57 0 0 5 112
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 1 112 1 2 10 371
Why countries are fiscally decentralizing 0 1 3 489 0 2 11 1,101
Will homeowners impose property taxes? 0 0 1 23 0 0 3 92
Total Journal Articles 38 110 394 23,395 112 351 1,484 84,731


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Africa's Cities 0 0 1 12 0 0 10 62
Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion 0 0 0 0 11 41 209 14,302
Total Books 0 0 1 12 11 41 219 14,364


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 1 44 0 1 4 151
General equilibrium modeling of systems of cities 0 0 2 250 0 1 7 597
Spatial distribution of economic activities in Japan and China 0 1 3 500 1 4 14 3,548
The Geography of Development Within Countries 0 0 1 206 3 7 25 659
Urbanization and Growth 3 8 18 1,019 4 14 60 5,780
Total Chapters 3 9 25 2,019 8 27 110 10,735


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