New Features
1. New and expanded chapters on urban housing, distribution of jobs and people, land rent and manufacturing land use, and the urban labor market.
2. Clear organization in 5 parts with a greater emphasis on housing and how land is used by the people who live and work there.
3. Part I introduces the key concepts of urban economics, which provide a foundation for economic analysis throughout the book.
作者介紹
作者簡介
Arthur O’Sullivan
現職:Lewis & Clark College
目錄
PART I: INTTRODUCTION AND KEY CONCEPTS
Ch 1 Introduction
Ch 2 Key Concepts of Urban Economics
PART II: MARKET FORCES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CITIES
Ch 3 Trading and Factory Towns
Ch 4 Agglomeration Economies
Ch 5 Where Do Cities Develop?
Ch 6 Consumer Cities and Central Place Theory
Ch 7 Cities in a Regional Economy
Ch 8 The Urban Labor Market
Ch 9 The First Cities
PART III: URBAN LAND USE AND HOUSING
Ch10 Land Rent and Manufacturing Land Use
Ch11 Office Space and Tall Buildings
Ch12 Housing Prices and Residential Land Use
Ch13 Distribution of Jobs and People
Ch14 The Monocentric City and Urban General Equilibrium
Ch15 Neighborhoods
Ch16 Land Policy
Ch17 Urban Housing
PART IV: URBAN TRANSPORTATION
Ch18 Cars and Roads
Ch19 Public Transit
PART V: LOCAL GOVERNMENT, EDUCATION, AND CRIME
Ch20 Role of Local Government
Ch21 Local Government Revenue
Ch22 Education
Ch23 Crime
Ch24 Models of Microeconomics