01480cam a22002774a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007102000180008803500230010604000350012904200080016405000150017208200190018710000240020624500430023025000120027326000350028530000260032050400510034650506120039765000210100985600810103085600910111114118285OSt20210624141427.0050923s2007    maua     b    001 0 eng    a  2005054447  a9780071086684  a(OCoLC)ocm61748520  aDLCcDLCdYDXdBAKERdYUSdDLC  apcc00aHT321.O88 00a330.9173/22221 aO'Sullivan, Arthur.10aUrban economics. /cArthur O'Sullivan.  a8th ed.  aNew York:bMcGraw-Hill,c2012.  axxx, 496 p. :bill. ;  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aContents: Introduction and axioms of urban economics -- 1. Market forces in the development of cities: Why do cities exist? -- Why do firms cluster? -- City size -- Urban growth -- 2. Land  rent and land-use patterns: Urban land rent -- Land-use patterns -- Neighborhood choice -- Zoning and growth controls -- 3. Urban transportation: Autos and highways  -- Urban transit -- 4. Education and crime in cities: Education -- Crime -- 5. Housing: Why is housing different? -- Housing policy -- 6. Local government: The role of local government -- Local government revenue -- Appendix:  Tools of microeconomics. 0aUrban economics.413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0607/2005054447.html423Publisher descriptionuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0669/2005054447-d.html