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The Evolution of Great World Cities : Urban Wealth and Economic Growth /

The Evolution of Great World Cities unfolds through the tales of several urban centres-including Venice, Amsterdam, London, and New York City - at key junctures in their histories. Kennedy weaves together significant insights from urbanists such as Jane Jacobs and economists such as John Maynard Key...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kennedy, Christopher, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2011
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Where the streets are paved with gold
  • A theory of urban wealth
  • Markets
  • Competitive financial centres
  • Economic growth, production, and consumption
  • The ecology of urban economics.