| Economics, Planning and Housing 2004 Edition Contributor(s): Oxley, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333792459 ISBN-13: 9780333792452 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $188.10 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2004 Annotation: This broad-ranging new text applies economics analysis to the aims, instruments and outcomes of land use planning and housing policies. The core focus is on providing students with a substantive and sophisticated understanding of the relation of the state and market and such key current issues as sustainable development, urban renaissance, affordable housing and the relationships between planning, housebuilding and house prices. Drawing examples from Britain, the rest of Europe and the US, it emphasizes the role of economics in promoting a theoretically-informed and evidence-based approach to policy formation and implementation. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy - Business & Economics | Economics - General - Business & Economics | Urban & Regional |
| Dewey: 333.338 |
| LCCN: 2004043874 |
| Series: Planning, Environment, Cities |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.44" W x 9.44" (1.18 lbs) 252 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This broad-ranging new text applies economics analysis to the aims, instruments and outcomes of land use planning and housing policies. The core focus is on providing students with a substantive and sophisticated understanding of the relation of the state and market and such key current issues as sustainable development, urban renaissance, affordable housing and the relationships between planning, housebuilding and house prices. Drawing examples from Britain, the rest of Europe and the USA, it emphasizes the role of economics in promoting a theoretically-informed and evidence-based approach to policy formation and implementation. |
