Cheshire, Paul C. creator editor Cheshire, P. C. Duranton, Gilles. text bibliography enk Cheltenham Northampton, Mass Elgar Pub. c2004 2004 monographic eng

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xxvi, 607 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. In this authoritative collection, Paul Cheshire and Gilles Duranton have brought together the most significant contributions to regional and urban economics since 1990. Contents:AcknowledgementsIntroduction Paul C. Cheshire and Gilles DurantonPART I INSIDE THE CITY (OR THEORETICALLY INSIDE THE CITY...): THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF CITY STRUCTURE 1. Dennis R. Capozza and Robert W. Helsley (1990), `The Stochastic City'2. Mitsuru Ota and Masahisa Fujita (1993), `Communication Technologies and Spatial Organization of Multi-unit Firms in Metropolitan Areas'3. Jan K. Brueckner, Jacques-Francois Thisse and Yves Zenou (1999), `Why is Central Paris Rich and Downtown Detroit Poor? An Amenity-Based Theory'4. Roland Benabou (1994), `Human Capital, Inequality, and Growth: A Local Perspective'PART IIINSIDE THE CITY (OR ...ACTUALLY INSIDE THE CITY?): EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF CITY STRUCTURE 5. Marlon G. Boarnet (1994), `The Monocentric Model and Employment Location'6. Keith R. Ihlanfeldt (1992), `Intraurban Wage Gradients: Evidence by Race, Gender, Occupational Class, and Sector'7. Lawrence Thurston and Anthony M.J. Yezer (1994), `Causality in the Suburbanization of Population and Employment'8. Paul Cheshire and Stephen Sheppard (1995), `On the Price of Land and the Value of Amenities'9. Jan K. Brueckner (2000), `Urban Sprawl: Diagnosis and Remedies'PART III SYSTEMS OF CITIES10. Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga (2000), `Diversity and Specialisation in Cities: Why, Where and When Does it Matter?'11. Vernon Henderson and Randy Becker (2000), `Political Economy of City Sizes and Formation'12. Alberto F. Ades and Edward L. Glaeser (1995), `Trade and Circuses: Explaining Urban Giants'13. Dora L. Costa and Matthew E. Kahn (2000), `Power Couples: Changes in the Locational Choice of the College Educated, 1940-1990'PART IV THE EMPIRICS OF AGGLOMERATION AND GROWTH 14. Antonio Ciccone and Robert E. Hall (1996), `Productivity and the Density of Economic Activity'15. Robert Dekle (2002), `Industrial Concentration and Regional Growth: Evidence from the Prefectures'16. Pierre-Philippe Combes (2000), `Economic Structure and Local Growth: France, 1984-1993'17. David B. Audretsch (1998), `Agglomeration and the Location of Innovative Activity'18. Angel de la Fuente (2000), `Convergence across Countries and Regions: Theory and Empirics'19. Danny T. Quah (1996), `Twin Peaks: Growth and Convergence in Models of Distribution Dynamics'20. Sergio J. Rey and Brett D. Montouri (1999), `US Regional Income Convergence: A Spatial Econometric Perspective'PART V THE NEW ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY 21. Paul Krugman (1991), `Increasing Returns and Economic Geography'22. J. Peter Neary (2001), `Of Hype and Hyperbolas: Introducing the New Economic Geography'23. Gordon H. Hanson (1996), `Localization Economies, Vertical Organization, and Trade'24. Donald R. Davis and David E. Weinstein (1999), `Economic Geography and Regional Production Structure: An Empirical Investigation'PART VIPUBLIC FINANCE AND POLICY 25. Wallace E. Oates (1999), `An Essay on Fiscal Federalism'26. Jacques Cremer, Antonio Estache and Paul Seabright (1996), `Decentralizing Public Services: What Can We Learn from the Theory of the Firm?'27. Joseph Gyourko and Joseph Tracy (1991), `The Structure of Local Public Finance and the Quality of Life'28. Edward M. Gramlich (1994), `Infrastructure Investment: A Review Essay'Name Index edited by Paul C. Cheshire and Gilles Duranton. Includes bibliographical references and index. Regional economics Regional planning Economic aspects Urban economics 1840649534 050221 20181127184139.0 7689