A quantitative analysis of suburbanization and the diffusion of the automobile

KA Kopecky, RMH Suen - International Economic Review, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Suburbanization in the United States between 1910 and 1970 was concurrent with the
diffusion of the automobile. A circular city model is developed in order to access …

The post-suburban metropolis

P Calthorpe - Whole Earth Review, 1991 - go.gale.com
The post-suburban metropolis - Document - Gale Academic OneFile Use this link to get back to
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Suburbanization and transportation in the monocentric model

N Baum-Snow - Journal of Urban Economics, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper presents a version of the monocentric city model that incorporates
heterogeneous commuting speeds by introducing radial commuting highways. This model …

[图书][B] Motor city: the impact of the automobile industry upon Detroit, 1900-1975

TJ Ticknor - 1978 - search.proquest.com
Many characteristics of a city follow from the structure of its local economy. The existing
structure of local economic activities shapes the size of a city, its growth potential, its class …

Explaining the postwar suburbanization of population in the United States: The role of income

RA Margo - Journal of urban economics, 1992 - Elsevier
Data from the public use sample of the 1950 census reveal a significant positive effect of
household income on the probability of a suburban residence. Slightly less than half of …

US suburbanization in the 1980s

S Jordan, JP Ross, KG Usowski - Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1998 - Elsevier
This paper measures and analyzes differences in rates of suburbanization during the 1980s
among US metropolitan areas which fit a monocentric urban model. Three findings are of …

Metropolitan suburbanization and central city problems

ES Mills, R Price - Journal of Urban Economics, 1984 - Elsevier
This paper is an empirical study of effects of central city problems on population and
employment suburbanization. It is widely believed that high crime, high taxes, and large …

Self-fulfilling prophecies?: Decentralization, inner city decline, and the quality of urban life

LS Bourne - Journal of the American Planning Association, 1992 - Taylor & Francis
Gordon, Richardson, and Jun in “The Commuting Paradox,”(JAPA 57, 4: 41 6-20; hereafter
GRJ) offer us an interesting window on a much larger research project on the effects of …

[PDF][PDF] Paradise lost and regained: Transportation innovation, income, and residential location

SF LeRoy, J Sonstelie - Journal of urban economics, 1983 - nathanschiff.com
It was long characteristic of American cities that the rich lived on the edges while the poor
lived in the centers. In the 197Os, however, that residential pattern began to change as rich …

The location of economic activity in cities

L Moses, HF Williamson - The American Economic Review, 1967 - JSTOR
The decentralization or suburbanization of economic activity in major metropolitan areas,
particularly those which grew to immense size during the nineteenth century, is a familiar …