TY - BOOK AU - Richardson,Harry Ward TI - The economics of urban size SN - 0347010237 U1 - 301.36 20 PY - 1973/// CY - Westmead PB - Saxon House KW - ECONOMIA URBANA KW - CIUDADES KW - TAMAÑO DE LA POBLACION KW - CRECIMIENTO DEMOGRAFICO KW - CRECIMIENTO DE LA POBLACION KW - EXPLOSION DEMOGRAFICA N1 - Bibliografía: p. 215-231; 1. Introduction -- 2. The theory of city size -- 3. Negative externalities -- 4. Economies of agglomeration -- 5. Income and welfare -- 6. Economic structure -- 7. Scale economies in local government -- 8. Non-economic social costs -- 9. Market tests of city size -- 10. Optimal city size and density -- 11.Theory of the distribution of city sizes -- 12. City size distributions: empirical aspects -- 13. National urban size policy -- 14. The case of London ER -