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City Economics
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This Introductory But Innovative Textbook On The Economics Of Cities Is Aimed At Students Of Urban And Regional Policy As Well As Of Undergraduate Economics. It Deals With Standard Topics, Including Automobiles, Mass Transit, Pollution, Housing, And Education But It Also Discusses Nonstandard Topics Such As Segregation, Water Supply, Sewers, Garbage, Fire Prevention, Housing Codes, Homelessness, Crime, Illicit Drugs, And Economic Development.Its Methods Of Analysis Are Primarily Verbal, Geometric, And Arithmetic. The Author Achieves Coherence By Showing How The Analysis Of Various Topics Reinforces One Another. Thus, Buses Can Tell Us Something About Schools And Optimal Tolls About Land Prices. Brendan O'Flaherty Looks At Almost Everything Through The Lens Of Pareto Optimality And Potential Pareto Optimalityhow Policies Affect People And Their Wellbeing, Not Abstract Entities Such As Cities Or The Economy Or Growth Or The Environment. Such Traditionalism Leads To Radical Questions, However: Should Cities Have Police And Fire Departments? Should Tax Preferences For Home Ownership Be Repealed? Should Public Schools Charge For Their Services? O'Flaherty Also Gives Serious Consideration To Such Heterodox Policies As Payatthepump Auto Insurance, Curb Rights For Buses, Land Taxes, Marginal Cost Water Pricing, And Sidewalk Zoning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'City Economics'? A: 'City Economics' primarily focuses on the economics of cities, addressing both standard and non-standard topics such as transportation, pollution, housing, and economic development.
- Q: Who is the author of 'City Economics'? A: The author of 'City Economics' is Brendan O'Flaherty.
- Q: What are the key features of this textbook? A: This textbook is characterized as a 'Used Book in Good Condition' and is designed for students of urban and regional policy, as well as undergraduate economics.
- Q: How many pages does 'City Economics' have? A: 'City Economics' contains 608 pages.
- Q: What edition of 'City Economics' is available? A: The available edition of 'City Economics' is the First Edition, published on October 30, 2005.
- Q: Is 'City Economics' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'City Economics' is an introductory textbook, making it suitable for beginners in the field of urban and regional economics.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'City Economics'? A: 'City Economics' covers a wide range of topics, including transportation, pollution, housing, education, segregation, and economic development, among others.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'City Economics'? A: 'City Economics' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: Is this book new or used? A: 'City Economics' is listed as in new condition.
- Q: What makes 'City Economics' unique compared to other economics textbooks? A: 'City Economics' uniquely combines traditional economic analysis with radical questions about urban policy, encouraging readers to consider the implications of various policies on individual well-being.