About This Book
Urban Economics, 9th Edition
ISBN: 9780078021787
Urban Economics, 9th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed for students and educators in the field of urban economics. Written by renowned author Arthur O'Sullivan, this book has been a go-to resource for over two decades, achieving a worldwide audience and being translated into multiple languages including Chinese, Greek, Russian, and Korean.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in urban economics courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the economic forces that shape urban development, including policymakers and professionals in urban planning.
History and Editions
The 9th edition of Urban Economics has been updated to address the latest research and discussions in urban economics. This edition provides a clear and concise presentation of the economic forces that cause the development of cities, determine the spatial form of cities, cause urban economies to grow or shrink, generate urban problems such as poverty and crime, make the market for urban housing unique, and shape the tax and spending policies of local governments. Over the course of its publication, the book has been revised every two to four years to incorporate new academic research and updates.
Author and Other Works
Arthur O'Sullivan is a well-respected author in the field of urban economics. He has written several editions of Urban Economics, each providing a detailed analysis of urban economic principles. His writing style is known for being clear and concise, making complex economic concepts accessible to a wide range of readers.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780078021787
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780077760335
- Other Editions: The book is available in various formats, including hardcover and eTextbook.
Publication Details
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
- Publication Date: 2018
- Number of Pages: 464 pages
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- The book is available in multiple formats, including hardcover and eTextbook.
- The eTextbook format includes built-in study tools like highlights and more, read-aloud functionality, offline access, and global search capabilities.
Related ISBNs:
- Hardcover: ISBN-10: 0-07-802178-2 / ISBN-13: 9780078021787
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780077760335
Note: The eTextbook ISBNs listed are accurate and do not include specific digital platform names.