City power : urban governance in a global age / / Richard Schragger |
Autore | Schragger Richard C. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Municipal government - Economic aspects
Municipal government - Social aspects Urban policy Income distribution - Government policy Living wage movement |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-024668-5
0-19-024667-7 |
Classificazione | POL002000POL023000POL040040 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Cities, Capital, and Constitutions -- 1. What is the City? -- Building Blocks of Economic Life -- Byproducts and Products -- The City as a Process -- Conclusion: Mystery and Modesty -- 2. Decentralization and Development -- Competition and Growth -- The Historic Vulnerability of City Status -- What Does Decentralization Do? -- Conclusion: Freeing Cities from a False Constraint -- 3. Vertical Federalism: Making Weak Cities -- Legal Autonomy and Political Influence -- Federalism and City Power -- Technocracy versus Democracy -- Conclusion: "Things Could be Worse. I Could be a Mayor." -- 4. Horizontal Federalism: Encouraging Footloose Capital -- Inter-Municipal Border Controls -- Subsidizing Mobile Capital -- Conclusion: Economic [Dis]Integration -- 5. The City Redistributes I: Policy -- The Limits of City Limits -- Mandating a Living Wage -- Land-Use Unionism -- Regulating Through Contract -- Conclusion: Exercising Urban Power -- 6. The City Redistributes II: Politics -- Municipal Politics Matters -- Immobile Capital -- Translocal Networks -- Economic Localism -- Conclusion: The Re-emergence of the Regulatory City -- 7. Urban Resurgence -- Urban Policy and Urban Resurgence -- Assessing Economic Development Strategies -- Uncertainty and Economic Development -- Conclusion: Back to Basics -- 8. Urban Crisis -- Debt and Discipline -- Of Bailouts and Bankruptcy -- The Politics of Municipal Failure -- Conclusion: Marginal Cities -- Conclusion: Can Cities Govern? -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149032303321 |
Schragger Richard C. <1970-> | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Income distribution [[electronic resource] /] / Fred Campano, Dominick Salvatore |
Autore | Campano Fred |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.2/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SalvatoreDominick |
Soggetto topico |
Income distribution
Income distribution - Government policy |
ISBN |
1-280-84631-3
0-19-804122-5 1-4356-1849-1 9786610846313 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Income Concept; 3 The Income Density Function; 4 Goodness of Fit; 5 Alternative Income Density Models; 6 Income Distribution Summary Measures; 7 Income Inequality; 8 Poverty; 9 Country Comparisons; 10 Economic Development and Income Distribution; 11 Growth and Poverty in a Globalizing World; 12 Redistribution of Income; 13 Integrating Macroeconomic Models with Income Distribution Models; Appendix I: Quintiles Shares and Upper Decile Share of Income-Per Capita Income Given in 1990 U.S. Dollars
Appendix II: United States: Historical Shares of Income by Quintile of HouseholdAppendix III: Software Instructions; References; Name Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; K; L; M; P; Q; R; S; T; U |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792264903321 |
Campano Fred | ||
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Income distribution / / Fred Campano, Dominick Salvatore |
Autore | Campano Fred |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.2/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SalvatoreDominick |
Soggetto topico |
Income distribution
Income distribution - Government policy |
ISBN |
0-19-029378-0
1-280-84631-3 0-19-804122-5 1-4356-1849-1 9786610846313 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Income Concept; 3 The Income Density Function; 4 Goodness of Fit; 5 Alternative Income Density Models; 6 Income Distribution Summary Measures; 7 Income Inequality; 8 Poverty; 9 Country Comparisons; 10 Economic Development and Income Distribution; 11 Growth and Poverty in a Globalizing World; 12 Redistribution of Income; 13 Integrating Macroeconomic Models with Income Distribution Models; Appendix I: Quintiles Shares and Upper Decile Share of Income-Per Capita Income Given in 1990 U.S. Dollars
Appendix II: United States: Historical Shares of Income by Quintile of HouseholdAppendix III: Software Instructions; References; Name Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; K; L; M; P; Q; R; S; T; U |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808288803321 |
Campano Fred | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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