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  • The impact of urban spatial structure on travel demand in the United States
    Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS3007 Date: March 31, 2003 Author: Bento, Antonio M. ; Cropper, Maureen L. ; Mobarak, Ahmed Mushfiq ; Vinha, Katja
  • The challenge of urban government policies and practices
    Type: Publication Report#: 21642 Date: January 31, 2001 Author: Freire, Mila ; Stren, Richard [editors]
  • Historic cities and sacred sites : cultural roots for urban futures
    Type: Publication Report#: 21711 Date: December 31, 2000 Author: Serageldin, Ismail ; Shluger, Ephim ; Martin-Brown, Joan [editors]
  • Local dynamics in an era of globalization
    Type: Publication Report#: 20808 Date: August 31, 2000 Author: Yusuf, Shahid ; Weiping Wu ; Evenett, Simon [editors]
  • Public goods and ethnic divisions
    Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS2108 Date: May 31, 1999 Author: Alesina, Alberto ; Baqir, Reza ; Easterly, William
  • Urban age 6(4) : Urban age - Gambling on the City Economy
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 20843 Date: January 31, 1999 Author: Conger, Lucy ; Plafker, Ted ; Boyer, Gabriela ; Boyle, Robin ; Landry, Charles ; Patrick, Stuart ; Chatterjee, Patralekha ; Juhel, Mark ; Pollock, Eric ; Drabrowski, Andrea ; Raboh,Hossam Abd ; Auclair, Christine ; Lebo, Jerry ; Bergen, Margaret [editor]
  • Urban age 6(3)
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 21717 Date: January 1, 1999 Author: Graef, Roger ; Chatterjee,Patralekha ; Kalbermatten,John ; Cowen, Penelope J. Brook ; Vines, Stephen ; Johnson, Curtis
  • The urban age - feeding the city
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 18336 Date: November 30, 1998 Author: Tinker, Irene ; Chatterjee, Patralekha ; Sen, Amartya ; Mougeot, Luc J.A. ; Dahlberg, Kenneth A. ; Bergen, Margaret ; Argenti, Olivio ; Peirce, Neal R. ; Jibrin, Janis ; Sensiper, Sylvia
  • Cultural heritage : an urban age special issue
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 19256 Date: September 30, 1998 Author: Bergen, Margaret [editor] ; Juiblee, Christian ; Landry, Charles ; Serageldin, Ismail ; Ebbe, Katrinka ; Eirinberg, Keith W. ; Afshar, Mahasti ; Crosby, ToddVincent ; Hale, Jonathan ; Nasution, Khoo Salma
  • The economic and law of rent control
    Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS1968 Date: August 31, 1998 Author: Basu, Kaushik ; Emerson, Patrick
  • Urban age (5,4) : Urban age - living less in Asian cities
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 18337 Date: May 31, 1998 Author: Chatterjee, Patralekha ; Barakat, Sultan ; Farah, May ; Mabogunje, Akin L. ; Bergen, Margaret ; Auclair, Christine
  • The urban age - the cultural heritage of cities : Urban age - technology in cities
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 18476 Date: January 1, 1998 Author: Padula, Giovanni ; Harris, Nigel ; Fishman, Michael ; Peirce, Neal R. ; Hale, Jonathan ; Webb, Michael ; Auclair, Christine ; French, Howard ; Bergen, Margaret [editor]
  • The urban age - the cultural heritage of cities
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 17514 Date: September 30, 1997 Author: Serageldin, Ismail ; Landry, Charles ; Chatterjee, Patralekha ; Erbach, Jerry ; Eirinberg, Keith W. ; Corzo, Miguel Angel ; Bergen, Margaret ; Goethert, Reinhard ; Balzar, John ; Netzer, Dick ; Ashworth, G. J. ; Hankey, Donald ; Biswas, Kalyan ; Dickey, Lisa ; Padula, Giovanni ; Badshah, Akhtar ; Subir, Josep
  • The urban age - city investment strategies
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 18335 Date: April 30, 1997 Author: Irwin, Timothy ; Chatterjee, Patralekha ; Bergen, Margaret ; Kabanova, Olga ; Waldhorn, Steven A. ; Egan, Edmund A. ; Conger, Lucy ; Neilson, Lyndsay ; Choguill, Charles A. ; Padula, Giovanni ; Cabannes, Yves ; Moseley, Jenepher W. ; McNulty, Robert ; Aitkin, Don ; Garcia, Alvin B. ; Joshi, Rita ; Carper, Leslie ; Taylor, Joseph ; Cardenas, Cuauhtemoc
  • Municipal bond markets : experience of the USA
    Type: Brief Report#: 21109 Date: February 28, 1997 Author: El Daher, Samir
  • The urban age - children and youth in cities
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 17515 Date: January 31, 1997 Author: Helmore, Kristin ; Bundy, Don ; Thakkar, Mitesh ; Winter, Carolyn ; Boyden, Jo ; Myers, William ; Hart, Roger ; Chatterjee, Patralekha ; Le Breton, Juliet ; Freeman, Hugh ; Backus, Emily ; de la Barra, Ximena ; Graef, Roger ; Scheper-Hughes, Nancy ; Hoffman, Daniel ; Bergen, Margaret ; Conger, Lucy ; Sweet, David
  • The urban age - mayors and partnerships
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 17513 Date: December 31, 1996 Author: Rabinovitch, Jonas ; Chatterjee, Patralekha ; Padula, Giovanni ; Farres, Nabila ; Laquian, Aprodicio ; Warnkie, Benjamin ; Mourad, Mustafa
  • The urban age - urban violence issue
    Type: Newsletter Report#: 17441 Date: July 31, 1993 Author: Hasan, Arif ; Ndiaye, Mademba ; Carvalho de Noronha, Jose ; Rai, Usha ; Moser, Caroline O. N. ; Pinheiro, Paul Sergio ; Owuor, Otula ; Marwah, Ved ; Guerrero, Rodrigo ; Berthier,Hector Castillo ; Coleman-Miller, Beverly
  • Los Angeles, Mexico City, Cubatao, and Ankara - Efficient environmental regulation : case studies of urban air pollution
    Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS942 Date: August 31, 1992 Author: Levinson, Arik ; Shetty, Sudhir