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Arthur O'Sullivan's "Urban Economics" is the market-leading text for this course. Throughout the book, the author uses simple economic analysis to explain why cities exist, where they develop, how they grow, and how different activities are arranged within cities. O'Sullivan also explores the economics of urban problems and policies related to poverty, housing, transportation, education, and crime. The author has updated added to the material on theory, empirics, and policy discussion as well as streamlined the discussion throughout.
Contents
1 Introduction Part I Market Forces in the Development of Cities 2 Why Do Cities Exist? 3 Big and Small Cities 4 Where Do Firms Locate? 5 Urban Growth 6 Market Areas and Central Place Theory Part II Land Rent and Land Use Patterns 7 Introduction to Land Rent 8 Land Use in a Monocentric City 9 Land Use in Modern Cities 10 Land Use Controls and Zoning Part III Urban Transportation 11 Autos and Highways 12 Mass Transit Part IV Urban Problems 13 Household Sorting 14 Urban Poverty 15 The Urban Education Problem 16 Urban Crime Part V Housing 17 Why is Housing Different? 18 Housing Policies Part VI Local Government 19 Local Government Spending 20 Local Government Revenue Appendix Tool of Microeconomics Index
