Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Edward Glaeser
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Triumph of the City
Understanding the modern city and the powerful forces within it is the life’s work of Harvard urban economist Edward Glaeser, who at forty is hailed as one of the world’s most …
Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier
Shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Best Book of the Year Award in 2011 "A masterpiece." --Steven D. Levitt, coauthor of Freakonomics "Bursting with insights." --The …
Survival of the City
Survival of the City is an essential guide to the past and future of our cities
SURVIVAL OF THE CITY
The Rise and Decline of Nations
A compelling theory on the rationale for the changing fortunes of nations
In 100 Years
This pithy and engaging volume shows that economists may be better equipped to predict the future than science fiction writers. Economists' ideas, based on both theory and …
Exploring General Equilibrium
An incisive, unconventional assessment of general equilibrium theory; with a previously unpublished paper.Fischer Black is known for his brilliance as well as his sometimes …
Agglomeration Economics
When firms and people are located near each other in cities and in industrial clusters, they benefit in various ways, including by reducing the costs of exchanging goods and ideas. …
Survival of the City: The Future of Urban Life in an Age of Isolation
"Expansive and entertaining. . . . A] fast-paced and highly readable journey . . . the book serves as a useful tool in the effort to redefine the role of the city in an age of …
The Economic Approach
A revealing collection from the intellectual titan whose work shaped the modern world. As an economist and public intellectual, Gary S. Becker was a giant. The recipient of a Nobel …
Urban Empires
We live in the 'urban century'. Cities all over the world - in both developing and developed countries - display complex evolutionary patterns. Urban Empires charts the …
The Urban Imperative
The great transition from farm to city is filled with economic, social, and political promise. But too many cities in Sub-Saharan Africa continue to suffer from the oldest urban …