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Harvey, J.

Urban land economics / Jack Harvey. - 4th ed. - Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1996. - xvii, 412 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

PART 1: WELFARE AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY - Economic Efficiency through the Price System - PART 2: REAL PROPERTY - Characteristics of the Real Property Market - Functions of the Real Property Market - The Pricing of Land and Land Resources - Investment in Real Property - PART 3: DEVELOPMENT - The Development Process - The Timing and Rate of Redevelopment - Finance for Development - Comprehensive Redevelopment - Public-sector Development: Cost-Benefit Analysis - The Economics of Planning Controls - The Construction Industry - PART 4: URBAN LAND USE - Land Use and Land Values - The Pattern of Urban Land Use - The Growth of Urban Areas - The Quality of the Urban Environment: Problems of Urban Areas - Housing - Regional Policy - PART 5: THE GOVERNMENT AND LAND RESOURCES - The Impact of Government Economic Policy Objectives on Land Resources - Theory of Urban Public Finance - The Incidence of Taxation on Land Resources - Recent Developments

ISBN: 0333654390 (pbk) 9780333654392 0333654382 (cased)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Real property
Land use, Urban
Land use, Urban--Government policy
Real estate development

LC Class. No.: HD596 / .H374