Textbook

Urban Economics and Real Estate: Theory and Policy, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-0-470-59148-2

Hardcover

560 pages

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Provides a comprehensive approach to the economic factors that both define and affect modern urban areas, considering the economics of cities as a whole, rather than separating them into isolated topics
Analyzes topics such as urban housing, real estate markets, growth, and social and policy issues, and how these affect the economic functioning of a city
Includes in-depth discussions of real estate markets and policy issues
Considers the changing role of the city in economic life, and the effects of social problems, such as crime, poverty, and education that often accompany these changes
Offers a dedicated author-hosted website containing supplemental material at http://www.uic.edu/~mcmillen