Contemporary urbanization differs from historical patterns of urban growth in terms of scale,
rate, location, form, and function. This review discusses the characteristics of contemporary …

Despite the advantages of polycentric structure and its rich literature drawn from cities in
industialized countries, little attention has been paid to the study of polycentric urban …

Urban spaces consist of a complex collection of buildings, parcels, blocks and
neighbourhoods interconnected by streets. Accurately modelling both the appearance and …

This article studies the creation of commercial and industrial spaces and consequently jobs
in suburban and exurban areas of Montgomery County, MD–part of the Washington, DC …

Les dynamiques urbaines consécutives à la baisse sur le temps long des coûts de transport
conduisent à l'émergence de régions métropolitaines à l'urbanisation étalée, diffuse …

The use of the attributes of the central business district and several subcentres instead of the
characteristics of all the land parcels or zones can be seen as a higher level of analysis in …

This dissertation research consists of the following three related studies that analyze the
implications of land use planning and regulation for regional economic performance. The …

Volatility within the UK housing market is thought to be a significant factor driving instability
in the wider macro economy. Research investigating the characteristics and behaviour of the …

To realise this dream, I was fortunate to meet my mentors: Prof. Dr. Henk Ottens, Prof. Dr.
Jianming Cai and Associate Prof. Dr. Richard Sliuzas. I met them at different stages of my …

After a brief introduction describing the urban environment of Budapest, the local differences
in the quality of life are characterized by means of an index derived from the broadest set of …