The Quality of Life in Latin American Cities : Markets and Perception.

This book explores a new method of monitoring the quality of urban life, combining objective and subjective information to assess quality of life by using the market price of housing and individuals? life satisfaction in six Latin American cities: Bogota, Buenos Aires, Lima, Medellin, Montevideo and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lora, Eduardo
Otros Autores: Powell, Andrew, Van Praag, Bernard M. S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : World Bank Publications, 2010.
Temas:
Cities and towns > Latin America.
Quality of life > Latin America.
Villes > Amérique latine.
Qualité de la vie > Amérique latine.
Cities and towns
Economic history
Quality of life
Social conditions
Latin America > Economic conditions.
Latin America > Social conditions.
Amérique latine > Conditions économiques.
Amérique latine > Conditions sociales.
Latin America
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Latin American Cities: Their Origins, Achievements, and Problems; Chapter 2: Measuring Quality of Life in Latin America's Urban Neighborhoods: A Summary of Results from the City Case Studies; Chapter 3: Toward an Urban Quality of Life Index: Basic Theory and Econometric Methods; Chapter 4: Well-Being at the Subcity Level: The Buenos Aires Neighborhood Quality of Life Survey; Chapter 5: Quality of Life in Urban Neighborhoods of Bogotá and Medellín, Colombia.
  • Chapter 6: Pricing Amenities in Urban Neighborhoods of Costa RicaChapter 7: Influence of Individual, Urban, and Civil Society Spheres on Quality of Life in Metropolitan Lima, Peru; Chapter 8: Housing and Neighborhood Satisfaction in Montevideo, Uruguay; Index; Back cover.

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