TY  - BOOK
AU  - Geyer ,H.S.
TI  - International handbook of urban policy (Vol.2): issues in the developed world 
SN  - 9781847204592
U1  - 307.76 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Cheltenham
PB  - Edward Elgar
KW  -  Urban policy
KW  - Urban economics
KW  - Cities and towns
N1  - Vol.2. Issues in the Developed World; PART ONE THE URBAN POLICY CONTEXT; 1. Introduction: the policy context of urbanization; PART TWO EVOLVING URBAN SYSTEMS; 2. Differential urbanization trends in Europe: the European case; 3. Large urban economies: the role of knowledge and ICT infrastructure; 4. World cities: organizational networking and the global urban hierarchy; PART THREE FORCES OF SPATIAL ECONOMIC CHANGE; 5. The new economic geography: a simple exposition; 6. Land markets and their regulation: the economic impacts of planning
N2  - Brings together a range of viewpoints on a range of the burning issues affecting urban sustainability in North America and Europe at the beginning of the 21st century. This work covers a wide range of the urban policy issues that determine the growth and development progress as well as the livability of cities in the Occident
ER  -