Urban and Regional Studies

Port Privatisation

Edited by James Reveley, Malcolm Tull

The transformation of public ports into commercially orientated and profitable entities is occurring apace in the Asia-Pacific region. This timely book is the first to take a regional perspective on port reform and port privatisation. A ...

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Decision-Making on Mega-Projects

Edited by Hugo Priemus, Bent Flyvbjerg, Bert van Wee

This book enlarges the understanding of decision-making on mega-projects and suggest recommendations for a more effective, efficient and democratic approach. Authors from different scientific disciplines address various aspects of the de...

Hardback (April 2008)

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Managing Cities in Developing Countries

Meine Pieter van Dijk

Urban management is a relatively new topic, which has gained increasing importance due to a rise in urbanization and a wave of decentralization programs in recent decades. This innovative book is the first systematic treatment of the cri...

Paperback (April 2008)

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Hardback (October 2006)

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Pricing in Road Transport

Edited by Erik Verhoef, Michiel C.J. Bliemer, Linda Steg, Bert van Wee

Transport pricing is high on the political agenda throughout the world, but as the authors illustrate, governments seeking to implement this often face challenging questions and significant barriers. The associated policy and research q...

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The Hidden Enterprise Culture

Colin C. Williams

Portraying how entrepreneurs often start out conducting some or all of their trade on an ‘off-the-books’ basis and how many continue to do so once they become established, this book provides the first detailed account of the vast and ubi...

Paperback (2008)

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Hardback (2006)

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Creative Cities, Cultural Clusters and Local Economic Development

Edited by Philip Cooke, Luciana Lazzeretti

This book analyses the economic development of cities from the ‘cultural economy’ and ‘creative industry’ perspectives, examining and differentiating them as two related but distinct segments of contemporary city economies. The authors a...

Hardback (February 2008)

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Entrepreneurship, Industrial Location and Economic Growth

Edited by Jopep M. Arauzo-Carod, Miguel C. Manjón-Antolín

This book examines the interrelations between entrepreneurship, industrial location and economic growth. Thus, it covers a wide range of topics, including: the economic impact of entrepreneurship; industry dynamics; growth and survival o...

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International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 1

Edited by H. S. Geyer

This first Handbook in a series of three original reference works looks at globally contentious urban policy issues from a wide variety of different angles and perspectives. Matters related to urban densification, population mobility, ur...

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Sustainable Automobile Transport

Lisa Ryan, Hal Turton

Transport, and in particular road transport, represents a significant global threat to long-term sustainable development, and is one of the fastest-growing consumers of final energy and sources of greenhouse gas emissions. In this book, ...

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Economic Integration and Spatial Location of Firms and Industries

Edited by Miroslav N. Jovanović

Progress in technology and moves towards a liberal economic policy have caused a number of economic activities to become highly mobile. This raises important questions regarding the future location of economic activity: where will firms ...

Hardback (January 2008)

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Transport Project Evaluation

Edited by Elvira Haezendonck

This book revisits traditional evaluation methods, such as cost–benefit analysis, to try and find a balance between the ever-increasing demand for transport, the search for sustainable mobility and green transport solutions, and the limi...

Hardback (January 2008)

List price ~~$148.00~~

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