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A Companion to Urban Economics -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Preface -- PART I URBANIZATION -- 1 The Micro-Empirics of Agglomeration Economies -- 2 Human Capital Externalities in Cities: Identification and Policy Issues -- 3 The First Cities -- 4 Cross-Country Patterns of Urban Development -- PART II URBAN LAND USE -- 5 The Spatial Pattern of Land Use in the United States -- 6 Monocentric Cities -- 7 Space in General Equilibrium -- 8 Testing for Monocentricity -- PART III HOUSING AND REAL ESTATE -- 9 The Economic Theory of Housing Tenure Choice -- 10 Housing Policy:Low- Income Households in France -- 11 Housing Demand: An International Perspective -- 12 Discrimination in Mortgage Lending -- 13 Commercial Real Estate -- 14 Housing Price Indexes -- PART IV URBAN TRANSPORTATION -- 15 Urban Transport Economic Theory -- 16 Urban Passenger Travel Demand -- 17 Urban Transportation and Land Use -- 18 Urban Transport Policies:The Dutch Struggle with Market Failures and Policy Failures -- PART V URBAN PUBLIC ECONOMICS -- 19 Financing Cities -- 20 Strategic Interaction among Governments -- 21 Property and Land Taxation -- 22 A Theory of Municipal Corporate Governance with an Application to Land- Use Regulation -- PART VI URBAN LABOR MARKETS AND MACROECONOMICS -- 23 Urban Labor Markets -- 24 A Primer on Spatial Mismatch within Urban Labor Markets -- 25 Urban Labor Economic Theory -- 26 Macroeconomic Analysis Using Regional Data:An Application to Monetary Policy -- 27 Measuring and Analyzing Urban Employment Fluctuations -- PART VII QUALITY OF LIFE -- 28 Measuring Quality of Life -- 29 Air Pollution in Cities -- 30 Urban Crime,Race, and the Criminal Justice System in the United States -- 31 Ethnic Segregation and Ghettos