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50 years of urbanization in Africa: examining the role of climate change 0 0 1 94 0 0 12 225
A Theory of Urban Growth 0 0 0 0 1 2 20 133
Aid, social capital and village public goods: after the tsunami 0 0 0 110 0 0 11 217
Allocating land for housing in Tanzania 0 0 10 10 0 5 23 23
Building functional cities 0 0 0 80 0 5 13 141
Building the City: Urban Transition and Institutional Frictions 0 0 0 109 2 4 80 301
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 7 0 4 14 34
Building the city: from slums to a modern metropolis 0 0 0 46 0 2 16 134
Building the city: sunk capital, sequencing andinstitutional frictions 0 0 0 40 1 5 11 98
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 0 62 0 2 9 155
Building the city: urban transition and institutional frictions 0 0 3 55 0 5 24 163
China's Land Market Auctions: Evidence of Corruption 0 0 1 354 3 14 28 1,048
Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure 0 0 6 31 1 7 31 71
College Education: Equality of Opportunity 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 100
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities 1 2 3 117 3 14 44 464
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 0 1 30 0 3 19 83
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 65 2 6 23 116
Colonial legacies: shaping African cities 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 18
Corruption in Indonesia 0 0 1 639 1 3 11 2,993
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 133 0 5 18 653
Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 123 0 4 17 639
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 43 0 2 15 144
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 66 1 3 27 267
Determinants of City Growth in Brazil 0 0 0 277 1 7 18 1,145
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 0 0 148 3 6 34 519
Does Investment in National Highways Help or Hurt Hinterland City Growth? 0 0 1 112 0 2 16 315
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 0 3 56 0 1 21 177
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 0 0 9 9 1 6 24 24
Economics of Greenfield Urban Planning 0 0 8 14 0 2 27 51
Economics of greenfield urban planning 1 1 8 11 2 6 40 44
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 1 226 2 6 21 1,520
Effects of Air Quality Regulation on in Polluting Industries 0 0 0 146 0 1 9 949
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 68 1 3 9 270
Examining the Growth Patterns of Brazilian Cities 0 0 0 14 0 3 21 66
Examining the growth patterns of Brazilian cities 0 0 0 214 2 4 22 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 3 10 18 345
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 0 1 517 1 5 12 1,382
Geography and development 0 1 3 1,240 3 13 51 3,913
Growth in the African Urban Hierarchy 1 1 5 15 1 3 18 40
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 0 2 75 0 3 14 145
Hierarchy Models of City Size: An Economic Evaluation 0 1 1 65 0 4 10 287
Highways, Market Access and Urban Growth in China 0 4 9 254 2 12 55 609
How Migration Restrictions Limit Agglomeration and Productivity in China 0 0 2 374 0 3 19 1,366
How urban concentration affects economic growth 0 0 2 883 0 5 23 2,871
In brief: Investing in roads 0 0 0 44 0 3 13 104
Industrial Development in Cities 0 0 1 893 2 13 25 3,305
Is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa different ? 0 0 0 155 2 4 27 428
Land Quality 0 0 0 41 1 6 16 172
Land Quality 0 0 0 16 1 1 12 53
Location, growth and productivity in the manufacturing and service sectors 0 0 1 5 1 5 17 40
Marshall's Economies 0 0 0 403 0 2 6 1,109
Marshall's Scale Economies 0 0 0 0 2 5 16 110
Marshall's Scale Economies 1 1 1 757 1 6 25 2,352
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 1 3 191 2 14 133 767
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 0 1 1 327 1 10 29 1,186
Measuring Urban Economic Density 0 0 1 39 0 4 15 145
Measuring urban economic density 0 1 1 191 0 4 21 648
Networking Off Madison Avenue 1 1 4 262 1 4 25 1,020
On strategic community development 0 0 0 2 0 1 12 53
On the Strategic Community Development 0 0 0 79 0 1 5 433
On the pricing strategy of a land developer 0 0 0 5 0 5 11 51
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 0 1 115 2 6 12 421
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 24 0 3 12 161
Organization of disaster aid delivery: spending your donations 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 84
Political manipulation of urban land markets: evidence from China 0 0 1 10 1 8 20 33
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 0 6 3 6 15 83
Quality-adjusted Population Density 0 0 1 14 1 2 14 62
Roads, railroads and decentralization of Chinese cities 1 1 4 100 6 11 42 395
Sick of Local Government Corruption? Vote Islamic 0 0 0 197 1 4 12 853
Spatial Organization of Firms: The Decision to Split Production and Administration 0 0 0 167 0 2 20 604
The Agglomeration of Headquarters 0 0 0 313 0 5 18 987
The Costs of Political Manipulation of Factor Markets in China 0 1 3 58 0 7 21 144
The Dynamics of City Formation 0 0 0 307 0 0 6 616
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 180 0 7 11 545
The Dynamics of City Formation: Finance and Governance 0 0 0 0 0 8 22 396
The Effects of Urban Concentration on Economic Growth 0 2 3 1,075 0 8 34 3,450
The Geography of Development within Countries 0 0 2 189 1 8 19 358
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History and the Role of Trade 0 1 2 62 1 7 31 229
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 87 1 3 18 270
The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade 0 0 0 134 0 2 16 162
The Sizes and Types of Cities 0 1 8 709 1 13 84 4,635
The development of the African system of cities 0 0 2 56 0 7 15 132
The global distribution of economic activity: nature, history, and the role of trade 1 1 4 84 2 5 34 289
The global spatial distribution of economic activity:nature, history and the role of trade 1 1 1 69 2 6 14 90
The prospects for manufacturing-led growth in Africa’s cities 0 0 0 22 0 1 8 36
The roles of nature and history in world development 0 0 1 229 0 2 14 218
Trade and Factor Mobility with Increasing Returns to Scale 0 0 0 30 0 1 6 158
Transport Infrastructure, Urban Growth and Market Access in China 1 1 2 181 1 5 23 531
Um Exame dos Padrões de Crescimento das Cidades Brasileiras 0 0 0 47 1 5 12 266
Urban Evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 1 5 23 229
Urban Growth 1 1 1 774 3 7 16 3,410
Urban and regional dynamics in Poland 0 0 0 395 0 2 12 1,669
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 1 3 5 46 1 7 42 68
Urban economics for the developing world: an introduction 0 0 0 43 1 5 15 140
Urban land markets and city development: Sub-Saharan Africa 0 1 6 22 1 8 48 91
Urbanization and the Geography of Development 0 0 0 0 1 3 13 14
Urbanization and the geography of development 0 0 1 12 0 3 11 58
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 1 31 0 4 25 148
Urbanization in the developing world: too early or too slow? 0 0 0 21 0 3 19 84
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 0 0 57 0 3 10 152
Volunteerism after the tsunami: the effects of democratization 0 3 3 23 0 4 11 70
Where Do Manufacturing Firms Locate Their Headquarters? 0 0 0 243 4 10 26 834
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 0 0 161 0 6 20 779
Total Working Papers 11 32 147 16,727 87 508 2,219 61,315


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A Bright Idea for Measuring Economic Growth 0 1 4 215 0 7 22 622
A Model of Housing Tenure Choice 3 7 39 1,395 7 23 100 3,027
A Theory of Urban Growth 1 2 6 1,454 2 13 109 4,708
Are Chinese Cities Too Small? 1 4 26 505 9 18 90 1,700
Aspects of growth in a system of cities 0 0 0 84 1 2 10 237
Aspects of the rural-urban transformation of countries 0 0 0 215 0 3 14 603
Building the City: From Slums to a Modern Metropolis 0 0 7 32 5 7 39 128
CITIES AND DEVELOPMENT 0 1 22 228 3 8 79 609
China's land market auctions: evidence of corruption? 0 0 2 92 3 12 30 549
Cities in China 0 3 5 40 2 9 23 136
Colonial legacies: Shaping African cities 0 1 8 41 2 14 54 283
Comment on internalizing pollution externalities 0 0 0 26 0 1 3 87
Commentary on \\"Urban colossus: why is New York America's largest city?\\" 0 0 1 32 0 0 11 180
Community Development: The Effects of Growth and Uncertainty 0 1 1 176 0 1 6 891
Community choice of revenue instruments 0 0 0 50 0 1 6 150
Congestion and optimum city size 0 0 0 102 0 5 11 198
Corruption and local democratization in Indonesia: The role of Islamic parties 1 2 4 179 1 6 21 547
Determinants of city growth in Brazil 0 1 2 200 0 5 24 777
Development Games in Non-monocentric Cities 0 0 0 85 0 4 20 235
Does investment in national highways help or hurt hinterland city growth? 0 1 6 118 2 11 38 426
Dynamic aspects of consumer decisions in housing markets 0 3 7 197 0 3 13 459
Dynamics of city formation 0 0 0 352 0 7 19 1,517
Effects of Air Quality Regulation 1 1 4 328 2 9 57 1,346
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Polluting Industries 1 1 5 554 4 13 41 1,839
Efficiency of resource usage and city size 0 0 10 943 1 7 30 1,916
Ethnolinguistic diversity and urban agglomeration 0 1 1 9 0 8 18 46
Evaluating consumer amenities and interregional welfare differences 0 0 0 56 0 1 6 240
Evidence on the political economy of the urbanization process 0 0 4 651 1 5 19 1,671
Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities 1 1 1 123 1 2 12 384
Exploitation of the lobster fishery: Some empirical results 0 0 0 25 0 0 4 71
Externalities and Industrial Development 0 1 2 252 3 7 22 911
Externalities in a spatial context: The case of air pollution 0 0 0 124 0 2 15 278
Geography and development 0 0 0 0 1 5 17 5,974
Has climate change driven urbanization in Africa? 0 0 7 304 5 23 67 1,108
How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China 0 0 4 289 3 5 31 856
Increasing Returns to Scale, Free Trade, and Factor Mobility: A Note on Equilibrium 0 0 0 23 0 1 5 298
Industrial Bases and City Sizes 0 0 0 57 0 2 10 228
Industrial Centralization in Indonesia 0 0 0 1 1 2 10 662
Industrial Development in Cities 0 3 17 1,048 4 29 305 3,969
Innovation and agglomeration: Two parables suggested by city-size distributions: Comment 0 0 0 30 0 2 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 4 7 14
Locational pattern of heavy industries: Decentralization is more efficient 0 0 1 17 0 0 2 63
Marshall's scale economies 0 1 4 724 4 9 46 1,754
Measuring Economic Growth from Outer Space 3 5 15 618 5 28 112 2,708
Measuring urban economic density 1 1 7 31 2 11 103 216
Medium size cities 0 1 4 350 0 1 11 903
Networking off Madison Avenue 0 1 15 302 7 18 102 1,279
On Strategic Community Development 0 2 2 134 0 6 9 679
On the Pricing Strategy of a Land Developer 0 0 0 51 1 2 8 178
Optimal regulation of land development through price and fiscal controls 0 0 0 20 0 1 4 84
Optimum City Size: The External Diseconomy Question 0 1 2 400 0 5 21 1,327
Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery: Spending Your Donations 0 0 0 13 0 4 15 364
Overcoming the Adverse Effects of Geography: Infrastructure, Health, and Agricultural Policies 0 1 1 6 0 2 11 54
Owner occupancy: Investment vs consumption demand 0 1 1 268 0 3 9 672
Peak shifting and cost-benefit miscalculations 0 0 0 32 0 0 4 166
Peer group effects and educational production functions 0 0 3 624 0 3 17 2,168
Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation 0 0 0 232 0 2 8 747
Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes 0 0 2 70 0 3 17 268
Political manipulation of urban land markets: Evidence from China 0 2 6 30 5 13 51 126
Population composition of cities: Restructuring the tiebout model 0 0 0 27 0 0 3 118
Property Tax Incidence with a Public Sector 0 0 0 81 0 0 2 317
Public goods, efficiency, and regional fiscal equalization 1 2 8 624 1 10 30 1,243
Reply to comments on 'Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization' 0 0 0 12 0 1 3 105
Reputation in land development markets 0 0 0 8 1 1 3 69
Road congestion: A reconsideration of pricing theory 0 0 2 282 0 8 13 625
Roads, Railroads, and Decentralization of Chinese Cities 2 6 23 321 10 31 133 1,059
Scale Externalities in Korea 0 1 2 182 0 2 13 434
Separating Tiebout equilibria 0 0 1 32 0 1 5 80
Spatial Evolution of Population and Industry in the United States 1 1 1 250 1 7 20 749
Spatial evolution of the computer industry in the USA 0 0 0 128 0 1 8 452
Spatial organization of firms: the decision to split production and administration 0 0 0 12 0 2 12 74
Systems of cities in closed and open economies 0 0 0 116 0 2 8 227
The Development of the African System of Cities 0 0 1 43 2 5 23 196
The Global Distribution of Economic Activity: Nature, History, and the Role of Trade1 2 2 11 95 3 12 51 444
The Impact of Air Quality Regulation on Industrial Location 0 1 1 22 0 3 11 89
The Sizes and Types of Cities 0 2 12 1,911 1 20 69 7,331
The Tiebout Model: Bring Back the Entrepreneurs 0 0 3 226 0 1 13 819
The Urbanization Process and Economic Growth: The So-What Question 2 5 20 1,141 4 18 79 4,338
The agglomeration of headquarters 0 0 1 175 0 7 16 557
The economics of staggered work hours 0 0 0 258 0 0 10 677
The impact of government policies on urban concentration 0 0 0 91 0 1 10 262
The impact of zoning policies which regulate housing quality 0 0 0 78 0 1 5 183
The new urban landscape: Developers and edge cities 0 0 3 649 1 8 21 1,881
The timing of regional development 0 0 0 17 0 1 7 71
Understanding knowledge spillovers 0 0 2 249 0 2 18 560
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years 0 0 7 12 0 6 41 64
Urban diversity and fiscal decentralization 0 0 0 76 0 1 9 211
Urban economics for the developing World: An introduction 0 1 6 181 0 7 29 554
Urban evolution in the USA 0 0 0 0 1 3 25 1,248
Urban primacy, external costs, and quality of life 0 0 1 198 0 3 19 629
Urbanization and Economic Development 1 1 15 389 5 15 85 1,606
Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions 0 0 7 481 0 4 34 1,348
Urbanization in Developing Countries 0 0 0 9 8 11 28 2,927
Urbanization in a developing country: City size and population composition 0 0 0 103 0 2 11 325
Urbanization in the Developing World: Too Early or Too Slow? 0 0 2 47 0 9 29 225
Volunteerism after the Tsunami: The Effects of Democratization 0 0 1 18 0 0 16 97
Ways to Think about Urban Concentration: Neoclassical Urban Systems versus the New Economic Geography 1 1 1 58 1 2 15 127
Where do manufacturing firms locate their headquarters? 0 1 1 113 1 7 25 396
Why countries are fiscally decentralizing 0 0 1 490 0 1 20 1,121
Will homeowners impose property taxes? 0 0 0 23 0 1 7 99
Total Journal Articles 23 75 391 23,786 127 615 2,954 87,685


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Africa's Cities 0 0 1 13 0 5 17 79
Urban Development: Theory, Fact, and Illusion 0 0 0 0 0 18 109 14,411
Total Books 0 0 1 13 0 23 126 14,490


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Costs of Air Quality Regulation 0 0 0 44 1 2 10 161
General equilibrium modeling of systems of cities 0 0 0 250 2 9 34 631
Spatial distribution of economic activities in Japan and China 0 0 3 503 0 2 25 3,573
The Geography of Development Within Countries 0 1 3 209 1 7 29 688
Urbanization and Growth 1 3 18 1,037 9 23 91 5,871
Total Chapters 1 4 24 2,043 13 43 189 10,924


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