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The Economics of Cities (4) Essay References

Geoff Riley

16th October 2011

All really good essays are properly referenced - in this final extract from his prize-winning essay, Ross van der Watt references the sources of work he used in writing his piece on the economics of cities

References:
1. Maddison, “Statistics on World Population"; and United Nations. Population by sex and urban/rural residence. Available: http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?q=population+by+sex+and+urban&d=POP&f=tableCode%3a1. Last accessed 30/08/11.
2. Rosenthal, S. Agglomeration, Labor Supply, and the Urban Rat Race. Available: http://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1105&context=cpr&sei-redir=1#search=%22agglomeration%2C%20labour%20supply%22. Last accessed 25/08/11.
3. Edward L. Glaeser. Cities, Information, and Economic Growth. Available: http://www.huduser.org/periodicals/cityscpe/vol1num1/ch2.pdf. Last accessed 26th Aug 2011.
4. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, “10 leading Causes of Death, United States" 2007, data generated using WISQARS, http://webappa.cdc.gov/sasweb/ncipc/leadcaus10.html Last assessed 30/08/11
5. Alfred Marshall. The Principles of Economics.
6. Department of Energy, RECS, 2005 Consumption and Expenditures Tables, Table US8. Average Consumption by Fuels used. http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/recs/2005/c&e/summary/pdf/tableus8.pdf.
7. Glaeser, E and Kahn, M. Why do the poor live in cities? Available: http://www.economics.harvard.edu/pub/hier/2000/HIER1891.pdf. Last accessed 31/08/2011.
8. Brand, S (2009). Whole Earth Discipline. New York: Penguin
9. Harris, R. Let's ditch this nostalgia for mud. Available: http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php/site/article/4144. Last accessed 25th Aug 2011.
10. Skoufias, E and Katayama, R. Sources of Welfare Disparities. Available: http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/IW3P/IB/2008/12/28/000158349_20081228234904/Rendered/PDF/WPS4803.pdf
11. Ferreira, F. A Robust Poverty Profile for Brazil Using Multiple Data Sources. Available: http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbe/v57n1/a03v57n1.pdf. Last accessed 27/08/2011.
12. McKinsey Global Institute. India's Urban Awakening. Available: http://www.mckinsey.com/mgi/reports/freepass_pdfs/india_urbanization/MGI_india_urbanization_chapter_1.pdf.
13. Ibid
14. Glaeser, E. Green Cities, Brown Suburbs. Available: http://www.city-journal.org/2009/19_1_green-cities.html. Last accessed 25th Aug 2011.
15. Busso,M. Do Local Economic Development Programs Work? Available: http://www.econ.berkeley.edu/~pkline/papers/Busso-Kline%20EZ%20(web).pdf. Last accessed 22/08/11.
16. Ploger. Bilbao City Report. Available: sticerd.lse.ac.uk/dps/case/cr/CASEreport43.pdf. Last accessed 31/08/11.

Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.

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