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A preface to urban economics

Title
  1. A preface to urban economics / Wilbur R. Thompson.
Published by
  1. Baltimore, Maryland : Published for Resources for the Future by Johns Hopkins Press, ©1965.
Author
  1. Thompson, Wilbur Richard, 1923-

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Description
  1. xiii, 413 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Since 1945
  2. Cities and towns > United States
  3. City planning > United States
  4. Cities and towns
  5. City planning
  6. Economic history
  7. Stedelijke economie
  8. Economia Urbana
  9. Economic development > United States
  10. Économie urbaine > États-Unis
  11. ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
  12. United States > Economic conditions > 1945-
  13. United States
Contents
  1. Economic growth and development : processes, stages, and determinants -- Money income and real income : from labor markets to urban efficiency -- Income inequality : personal and governmental poverty -- Patterns of economic instability : preventives and cures -- Interactions among goals : opportunity cost at the policy level -- Urban poverty : employment, employability, and welfare -- The urban public economy : problems in scale and choice -- Housing and land use patterns : renewal, race, and sprawl -- Traffic congestion : price rationing and capital planning -- Interactions among problems : the problems of "solutions."
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliographical footnotes.