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Urban Density Effects

Urban Density Effects is a theoretical construct in urban economics that refers to the phenomenon whereby increased concentration of population and economic activity in a given urban area enhances productivity, innovation, and efficiency through mechanisms such as reduced transportation costs, labor market pooling, and knowledge spillovers.

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26.7K

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727

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409

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2017–2026

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Publications

320

A global analysis of the impacts of urbanization on bird and plant diversity reveals key anthropogenic drivers

Myla F. J. Aronson, Frank A. La Sorte, Charles H. Nilon et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2014 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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Consumer city

Edward L. Glaeser, Jed Kolko, Albert Sáiz · Journal of Economic Geography · 2001 · 1.7K citations

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Cities and Skills

Edward L. Glaeser, David C. Maré · Journal of Labor Economics · 2001 · 1.1K citations

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The Wealth of Cities: Agglomeration Economies and Spatial Equilibrium in the United States

Edward L. Glaeser, Joshua D. Gottlieb · Journal of Economic Literature · 2009 · 1.1K citations

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Learning in Cities

Edward L. Glaeser · Journal of Urban Economics · 1999 · 874 citations

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Authors

727

  1. EL
    Edward L. Glaeser

    Harvard University, United States

    14 publications · 4.3K citations

    13

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  2. BS
    Bindong Sun

    East China Normal University, China

    4 publications · 202 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. JR
    Jordan Rappaport

    Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, United States

    4 publications · 295 citations

    4

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  4. JD
    Joshua D. Gottlieb

    National Bureau of Economic Research, United States

    4 publications · 1.6K citations

    4

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  5. GM
    Gabriel M. Ahlfeldt

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 1.1K citations

    4

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1–5 of 727

Institutions

409

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    13 h-index

    19 publications

    5.6K citations

  2. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    308 citations

  4. East China Normal University

    Shanghai, China

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    729 citations

  5. Peking University

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    635 citations

  6. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    844 citations

  7. Wuhan University

    Wuhan, China

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    440 citations

  8. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    616 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Urban Economics

    18 publications · 2.8K citations

    16

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  2. Urban Studies

    18 publications · 1.6K citations

    15

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 13 publications · 380 citations

    11

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  4. Journal of Regional Science

    JRS · 10 publications · 879 citations

    10

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  5. Sustainability

    9 publications · 469 citations

    9

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