The empirical studies, focused on four Chinese metropolitan regions, revealed that the techniques developed in this research can provide some very useful tools for researchers, analysts, and planners in the ongoing demands ...

The impact analysis of three development events, the Repelita VI, the subway construction, and the new waterfront construction, demonstrated that there are larger economic gains for the economy, other than the achievement ...

The purpose of this thesis is to examine the logic of urban growth management programs from the perspective of efficiency in infrastructure provision. Of the many urban growth management and control instruments, two ...

The previous three essays suggest some important linkages between nation and regional economic development; the fourth essay attempts to explore these aspects in a more formal way by examining the path of regional income ...

As one of the new planning approaches, the New Urbanism aims to address many of the ills of the current sprawl development pattern by returning to a compact and close-knit community development pattern. However, there are ...