Efficient Urbanisation: Economic Performance and the Shape of the Metropolis

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Innovation in Regions (2007, background): “Urbanization has a positive influence on innovativeness, productivity and performance (Cervero, 2001 ).”
Location, search costs and youth unemployment: experimental evidence from transport subsidies (2018, unknown): “Thank you to Julia Bird and Tanner Reagon for help with Kampala and Nairobi data. costs when cities are badly planned (Wasmer and Zenou, 2002; Cervero, 2001).”
Cities in Bad Shape: Urban Geometry in India (2020, background): “According to the urban planning view, compact urban layouts offer households and firms advantages in terms of accessibility and public services, stemming from shorter within-city distances (Cervero 2001; Bertaud 2004).”
Does Traffic Congestion Slow the Economy? (2011, background): “While Cervero (1988) suggests that anticongestion, low-density zoning simply pushes congestion to a limited supply of high-capacity roadways, the localized impacts are unclear.”
IF ALONSO WAS RIGHT: MODELING ACCESSIBILITY AND EXPLAINING THE RESIDENTIAL LAND GRADIENT (2011, unknown): “Gravity-accessibility measures are receiving increasing attention in housing market studies (Cervero et al., 1999; Cervero, 2001; Wang and Minor, 2002), although only very few studies have employed such indicators to explain the spatial pattern of real estate prices, yielding at least ambivalent…”