This paper addresses the multifaceted relationships between culture and urban performance. It seeks to identify and examine evidence-based characteristics of urban success (or socio-economic performance) that are related to the cultural profile ("urban cultural value") of a city. Also, the...

Ups and downs in city life are dependent on the citizens' appreciation for their urban "home", in particular the neighbourhood liveability. Taking modern research on urban wellbeing and happiness as a point of departure, this study presents and tests a new methodology for assessing the...

As a country transitions from a lower order of development to a higher order of development, it undergoes a structural transformation. Accordingly, the spatial economy transforms from a system organized around smaller economic units distributed throughout the countryside, to one comprising...

Categorical Data and Choice Analysis in a Spatial Context -- Optimization Models -- A Combined Linear/Non-Linear Programming Model for Employment, Transportation, and Housing in an Urban Economy -- An Optimum Economic/Energy Land-Use Transportation Model -- Information Flows and Decision-Making...