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Delhi, dogs, and deep ecology : managing trans-species coexistence in urban areas

Ghosh, Nilanjan; Narlikar, Amrita - 2026

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Inclusive urban futures : from inequality to opportunity

2026

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Housing in big cities : the capitalization premium

Gehr, Katja; Kraft, Linus; Pflüger, Michael - 2026

This paper establishes a novel city size premium which may be termed the capitalization premium. Real estate investors derive benefits from investing in larger cities, most notably lower housing risk and/or higher expected rent growth. Standard asset valuation implies that, given the level of...

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Regenerating water bodies to build resilient cities in India

Sarkar, Soma - 2026

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Why the capital region keeps growing : urban accounting and spatial policy implications

Kim, Sunham - 2026

Population concentration in the Seoul Metropolitan Area has continued unabated since the 1970s. In the 2010s, diverging productivity drove this trend-gains in semiconductor and knowledge-based sectors in the capital region versus losses in manufacturingoriented regional cities. Planned city...

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Livable Pacific Cities and Towns. Spotlight : Mapping Risk, Building Resilience - Exposure Analysis of Pacific Urban Areas

2026

Cities and towns in the Pacific region face significant risks from natural hazards. These risks are projected to increase with climate change and increasing urbanization, yet they are not well understood. As a complementary technical report to Livable Pacific Cities and Towns: Urbanization...

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Total fertility rates and urban agglomeration in Asia

Kondo, Keisuke - 2026

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Productivity and left-behindness of EU metropolitan regions : trends, spatial analysis and convergence

Tsekerēs, Theodōros - 2026

Metropolitan regions are considered as major drivers of economic growth due to the significant productivity gains resulting from their agglomeration economies. This article examines the level, growth, convergence and clustering of productivity in metropolitan EU regions, as defined by Functional...

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Regional polycentricity and spatial disparities : Panacea or outcome? : evidence from the Tehran metropolitan region, Iran

Saeidishirvan, Sadegh; Dadashpoor, Hashem; Refieian, Mojtaba - 2026

This study challenges the conventional assumption that polycentric urban development inherently reduces spatial inequalities. Focusing on the Tehran Metropolitan Region between 2010 and 2020, it demonstrates that housing affordability crises can actively generate-rather than mitigate-polycentric...

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Decoupling from place? : telework and firm relocation in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area

Colaço, Rui; De Abreu e Silva, João - 2026

This paper examines how the adoption of telework reshapes the relocation intentions of single-establishment office-based service SMEs (information/communication and digital services, financial and insurance services, professional/scientific/technical services, and administrative/business-support...

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Climate policy uncertainty and housing prices : analyzing bidirectional transmission across U.S. metropolitan areas

Batabyal, Sourav; Gormus, Alper - 2026

This study examines the relationship between climate policy uncertainty (CPU) and residential housing prices across U.S. metropolitan areas using the U.S. CPU index developed by Gavriilidis in 2021 and monthly S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, covering January 1991 to May 2024....

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Spatial productivity disparities in Great Britain

Distefano, Mimosa; Donnat, Hélène; Overman, Henry G.; … - 2026

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Agglomeration and firm-level productivity in African cities

Visagie, Justin; Turok, Ivan - 2026

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The spatial relationship between innovation capacity and housing affordability in Chinese cities

Zhang, Juanfeng; Hao, Ning; Zhan, Dongsheng; Li, Lele; … - 2026

With China's rapid urbanization, innovation capacity and housing affordability have become important factors affecting sustainable development. This paper aims to address this research gap by examining the spatial characteristics and correlation between the housing market and urban innovation...

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Maritime traffic specialization and environmental, health impacts in European port cities

Alkhoury, Charbel; Ducruet, César; Dumontet, Magali; … - 2026

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Immigration, innovation, and the geography of growth

Arkolakis, Costas; Lee, Sun Kyoung; Peters, Michael - 2026

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Immigration, innovation, and the geography of growth

Arkolakis, Costas; Lee, Sun Kyoung; Peters, Michael - 2026

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Determinants of commuting in Londrina's metropolitan region : an analysis using gravity model and XGBoost

Nepomuceno, Saulo Murilo de Sousa; Raiher, Augusta Pelinski - 2026

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Urban sprawl and rurbanization : implications for dietary quality in Malawi

Kafotokoza, Joshua; Ameye, Hannah; Qaim, Matin - 2026

Urbanization contributes to changing food environments in sub-Saharan Africa, yet the implications for people's diets and nutrition remain insufficiently understood. Using four waves of nationally representative panel data from Malawi (2010-2019), we examine how local urbanization is associated...

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Effects of manufacturing agglomeration on PM2.5 and spatial spillover in prefecture-level cities in China

Wang, Dan; Zhao, Hongxiao; Wang, Yun; Cheng, Yu - 2026

Agglomeration supports the high-quality development of the manufacturing industry, and its associated resource and environmental effects play a crucial role in driving green economic development. Based on data from prefecture-level cities in China from 2005 to 2019, this study employs the...

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Geospatial analytics for promoting a healthy peri-urban city : a health-cartographic perspective

Pawinee Iamtrakul; Sararad Chayphong; Gao, Weijun - 2026

Public health has become a focal point in urban development, particularly in developing countries where peri-urban areas exhibit a complex integration of urban and rural characteristics. This unique spatial configuration presents challenges in achieving balanced and integrated development....

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Urban Planning and Vertical Urbanization

Kondo, Keisuke; Okubo, Toshihiro - 2026

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Industry agglomeration in a developing economy : evidence from India

Amirapu, Amrit; Klein, Alexander - 2026

This paper examines the role of agglomeration economies in shaping patterns of industrial coagglomeration in post-liberalisation India. Using granular, establishment-level data from a 2005 census of all non-farm establishments, we estimate the relative importance of two Marshallian channels of...

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Resource consumption of urban water supply systems in China : a perspective from scaling laws

Zhao, Tongtiegang; Chen, Zecong - 2026

The sustainability of urban water supply systems (UWSSs) is under growing pressure from rapid urbanization and its associated consumption of energy and materials. While urban population growth often leads to disproportionate increases in resource consumption, the specific scaling relationships...

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Sustainable urban expansion and land use dynamics in North Bengal's urban and peri-urban areas : a trajectory-based forecasting approach

Ansari, Najib; Rukhsana - 2026

Rapid urbanisation is reshaping landscapes worldwide, with peri-urban areas facing especially intense pressure as cities expand outward. According to the United Nations' World Urbanisation Prospects, the global urban population is projected to rise from 30 % in the 1950s to 66 % by 2050,...

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The urban university and the knowledge economy : new spaces of interaction

2026

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Cities in Amazonia : people and nature in harmony

2025

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Why are opioid prescribing rates higher in rural versus urban areas?

Modestino, Alicia; Young, Gary J.; Hasan, Md Mahmudul; … - 2025

Patients in rural areas have higher rates of opioid use and overdose than those in urban areas that are linked to the greater prevalence and amounts of opioids prescribed. We merge individual claims data with county-level supply and demand factors to examine this relationship between...

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How does urban agglomeration contribute to achieving carbon reduction targets? : Evidence from an HSR-weighting spatial DID approach

Wang, Ying; Wei, Honghong; Kontoleōn, Andreas - 2026

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Place-making through stakeholder participation in the regeneration of urban areas

Martinez-Avila, Carlos; Olander, Stefan - 2026

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A fleeting metropolitan moment : regional governance and municipal collaboration in greater Toronto during the COVID-19 pandemic

Eidelman, Gabriel; Nelles, Jen - 2025

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Probabilistic vulnerability analysis of converted rice fields in the Mamminasata Urban Area

Ashari, Ahmad Firman; Neswati, Risma; Arif, Samsu - 2026

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Kill two birds with one stone : how to strengthen digital new infrastructure's impacts on urban green innovation : the channel of factor allocation

Wang, Nian; Huang, Yue; Liao, Ruiwen - 2025

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Spatio-temporal heterogeneity effect of digital talent mobility on economic growth : evidence from urban agglomerations in China

Chen, Yuanfang; Wee, Yeap Lau; Goh, Lim Thye - 2026

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Food security status across the rural-urban continuum before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Brady, Patrick J.; Laska, Melissa N.; Widome, Rachel; … - 2025

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Integrating resilience and vulnerability components in assessing urbanization impacts on farming household livelihood strategies : insights from Ethiopia

Aboye, Bahiru Haile - 2025

Integrating resilience and vulnerability components is critical in understanding urbanization impacts on farming household livelihood strategies. This study aims to combine methods and concepts of resilience and vulnerability, that are independently analyzed by previous research to grasp...

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Social housing mortgage securitization and peripheral urbanization in Bogotá's metropolitan area

Guerrero Hurtado, Alejandro - 2026

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Morphological dynamics, landscape fragmentation and climate change vulnerability of actual and predicted urban areas of Lebanon : application of Multilayer-Perceptron Markov-Chain model

Al-Shaar, Walid; Bonin, Olivier; Seregina, Tatiana; … - 2025

Rapid urbanization in Lebanon poses problems of adaptation to climate change. This article aims to forecast and characterize urban growth, and to cross-analyze urban growth with anticipated temperature and precipitation information. It uses a combination of land use and land cover forecasts with...

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Does Zipf's law account for the size distribution of subcenters within metropolitan regions? : evidence from the US

Osman, Taner - 2026

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Air pollution in 88 US metropolitan areas : trends and persistence

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Carmona-González, Nieves; … - 2025

This paper analyses trends and persistence in air pollution levels in 88 US metropolitan areas using fractional integration methods. The results indicate that the differencing parameter d is higher than 0 in 38 of the series, which supports the hypothesis of long-memory behaviour and implies...

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Urban land use efficiency enhancement through regional economic cooperation network in urban agglomeration : evidence from Yangtze River Delta, China

Sun, Yan; Wu, Lili; Fu, Haiyue; Zhang, Yunpeng; Zhou, Shuai - 2026

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Urban sprawl and firm green total factor productivity : evidence from China

Xie, Mufang; Zhong, Changbiao; Yu, Binbin - 2025

Based on corrected nighttime light data and firm-level data from 1998 to 2010, we use an urban sprawl index that properly captures the subtle differences in density distribution within cities, extend a hyperbolic distance specification within a parametric stochastic framework to the analysis of...

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The Green Transformation of Urban Areas in China Under Global Warming

Du, Shouhu - 2026

Climate Change Challenges and Responses -- Sustainable Development of Urban Ecological Environment -- Urban Atmospheric Environment Governance and Protection -- Indicator System of REEFCR City -- Domestic Practices of REEFCR City Development.

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Wrong polycentricity-right polycentricity? : insights from an empirical study in Tehran metropolitan region, Iran

Doorudinia, Abbas; Dadashpoor, Hashem; Meshkini, Abolfazl - 2025

This research delves into the complexities of assessing polycentric development, focusing on Tehran's city-region. Using a systematic analytical approach, we examine geographical boundaries, center thresholds, and measurement indicators over time. Our findings highlight the crucial role of...

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Examining the impact of urban form on air quality and thermal comfort in three selected high-density neighbourhoods in Chennai Metropolitan Area, India

Dulcie, Safrin Rex; Kesavaperumal, Thirumaran; Saikala, L. - 2026

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Accounting for changes in downtown office occupancy since the pandemic

Rappaport, Jordan - 2025

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FURS : Fuzzy urban and regional sets

Heikkila, Eric J.; Lee, Seula - 2026

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A better delineation of U.S. metropolitan areas

Rappaport, Jordan; Humann, McKenzie - 2025

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A better delineation of U.S. metropolitan areas

Rappaport, Jordan; Humann, McKenzie - 2025 - updated May 2025

Edition: updated May 2025

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Zoning : Externalities or Misallocation?

Ho, Yu-Hsin; Hsieh, Chang-tai; Hsu, Wen-Tai; Luo, Yu-Jhih - 2026

We study how residential-commercial zoning affects the allocation of urban space. Using property-level data from Taipei and 34 U.S. metropolitan areas, we infer neighborhood-level zoning wedges from the allocation of residents, workers, and floor space. We find substantially greater dispersion...

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The urban learning premium : evidence from Peru

Fagernäs, Sonja; Pelkonen, Panu; Pozo Segura, Juan … - 2025

We examine the urban learning and schooling premium in Peru using two approaches: 1) estimating the effect of local population density on pupils' value-added in learning between grades two to eight, 2) quasi-experimental Census estimations on the effects of the duration of urban exposure in...

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The economic urban divide : a detailed study of income inequality and segregation in Dutch urban areas (2011-2022)

San Millán, Javier; Cottineau-Mugadza, Clémentine; … - 2025

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