The book Power, Poverty, and Urban Policy explores the relationship between power, poverty, and urban policy in the United States. It examines how local and national power structures influence the …
The book Whose City? and Further Essays on Urban Society explores various social dynamics shaping urban life. Pahl examines concepts of power, social class, and inequality within the context of urb…
Many developing countries have achieved high rates of economic growth during the past decade, but this has often brought little benefit to the poor. What does this imply for development strategies?…
Definition of Policy. Public policy is whatever governments choose to do or not to do.¹ Governments do many things. They regulate conflict within society; they organize society to carry on conflic…
Originally published in 1966 and written at a time when UK housing policy was undergoing major changes, this volume provides a substantial historical introduction which outlines the development of …
Land Use and Society: Geography, Law, and Public Policy” by Rutherford H. Platt is a comprehensive exploration of how geography, law, and public policy intersect to shape land use and urban devel…
The Economics of Urban Transportation provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic principles that underpin urban transportation systems. Kenneth A. Small and Erik T. Verhoef examine how urban…
National Urbanization Policy in Developing Countries explores the complex challenges and opportunities associated with urbanization in developing nations. The book examines how governments design a…
We undertake a spatial and inter-temporal decomposition of the S-Gini inequality index using the Shapley Value-based approach, and both money-metric and child health indicators collected by the gov…
Using a multidisciplinary approach that draws on their in-depth experience in the fields of energy, environment, and economics, the authors develop a comprehensive analytical framework. They apply …