The Urban Imperative : Towards Competitive Cities

The volume emphasizes the need to rethink cities and to imagine a better urban future by providing the reader with diverse perspectives on urbanization such as the changing economic landscape, city competitiveness, entrepreneurship, inclusion, informality, sustainability, and provision of essential...

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Main Authors: Glaeser, Edward, Joshi-Ghani, Abha
Format: Book
Language:en_US
Published: New Delhi: Oxford University Press 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23882
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spelling okr-10986-238822021-04-23T14:04:18Z The Urban Imperative : Towards Competitive Cities Glaeser, Edward Joshi-Ghani, Abha Glaeser, Edward Joshi-Ghani, Abha Bertaud, Alain Collier, Paul Desmet, Klaus Dobbs, Richard Engel, Eduardo Fuller, Brandon Galetovic, Alexander Ghani, Ejaz Hammam, Sonia Henderson, Vernon Kahn, Matthew E. Kanbur, Ravi Keith, Michael Lerner, Joshua Moretti, Enrico Pohl, Herbert Remes, Jaana Romer, Paul Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban Sassen, Saskia Venables, Tony Woetzel, Jonathan urbanization competitiveness entrepreneursship megacities informal sector migration infrastructure urban transport smart cities housing urban land The volume emphasizes the need to rethink cities and to imagine a better urban future by providing the reader with diverse perspectives on urbanization such as the changing economic landscape, city competitiveness, entrepreneurship, inclusion, informality, sustainability, and provision of essential services. 2016-03-07T22:48:37Z 2016-03-07T22:48:37Z 2015-01-20 Book 978-0-19-945777-9 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23882 en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank New Delhi: Oxford University Press Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research
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topic urbanization
competitiveness
entrepreneursship
megacities
informal sector
migration
infrastructure
urban transport
smart cities
housing
urban land
spellingShingle urbanization
competitiveness
entrepreneursship
megacities
informal sector
migration
infrastructure
urban transport
smart cities
housing
urban land
Glaeser, Edward
Joshi-Ghani, Abha
The Urban Imperative : Towards Competitive Cities
description The volume emphasizes the need to rethink cities and to imagine a better urban future by providing the reader with diverse perspectives on urbanization such as the changing economic landscape, city competitiveness, entrepreneurship, inclusion, informality, sustainability, and provision of essential services.
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Glaeser, Edward
Joshi-Ghani, Abha
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author Glaeser, Edward
Joshi-Ghani, Abha
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title The Urban Imperative : Towards Competitive Cities
title_short The Urban Imperative : Towards Competitive Cities
title_full The Urban Imperative : Towards Competitive Cities
title_fullStr The Urban Imperative : Towards Competitive Cities
title_full_unstemmed The Urban Imperative : Towards Competitive Cities
title_sort urban imperative : towards competitive cities
publisher New Delhi: Oxford University Press
publishDate 2016
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23882
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