Urban Finance

Urban Finance is a subfield of public finance that examines the revenue systems, fiscal instruments, and capital allocation mechanisms through which urban governments mobilize and deploy financial resources for infrastructure development, urban services, and metropolitan growth.

406

Publications

18K

Citations

853

Authors

394

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

160

Parents

Urban Policy

Children

Credit AnalysisDevelopment FinanceFiscal DecentralizationHousing FinanceIntergovernmental Fiscal TransfersLand Value CaptureMunicipal Bond MarketsMunicipal BudgetingMunicipal Revenue SystemsPublic Asset Management

Publications

406

London/New York

David Walburn · Local Economy The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit · 2009 · 699 citations

Business, Economics, Finance +8

Consumer Financial Literacy and the Impact of Online Banking on the Financial Behavior of Lower‐Income Bank Customers

Lisa J. Servon, Robert Kaestner · Journal of Consumer Affairs · 2008 · 361 citations · Full text

Business, Finance, Literacy Education +17

Professional Sports as Catalysts for Metropolitan Economic Development

Robert A. Baade · Journal of Urban Affairs · 1996 · 334 citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Urban Policy +12

Assessing the Impact of Microcredit: A Zambian Case Study

James Copestake, SR Bhalotra, Segun Johnson · The Journal of Development Studies · 2001 · 307 citations

Business, Business Economics, Economics +16

The incentives of China's urban land finance

WU Qun, Yongle Li · Land Use Policy · 2014 · 275 citations

Agriculture, Economics, Public Finance +12

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Authors

853

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Suzanne Hirst
Belfast City Council, United Kingdom
4 publications · 234 citations
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Stanley McGreal
University of Ulster, United Kingdom
4 publications · 234 citations
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Fulong Wu
University College London, United Kingdom
4 publications · 495 citations
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Yelena Popova
Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
3 publications · 58 citations
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Bill Deddis
Belfast City Council, United Kingdom
3 publications · 219 citations
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Institutions

394

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Venues

SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 13 publications · 358 citations
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Urban Studies
12 publications · 813 citations
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Journal of Urban Affairs
8 publications · 822 citations
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Cities
8 publications · 211 citations
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Land Use Policy
7 publications · 761 citations
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See also Urban Finance
Revenue Sources	Property Tax User Fees Intergovernmental Transfers Municipal Bond Finance Green Bonds Shared Taxes Nontax Revenue Vacant Land Tax State Aid
Capital Financing	Municipal Bond Finance Private Finance Initiative Participatory Budgeting Green Bonds Public-private Partnerships Special Purpose Vehicles Project Finance
Land Value Capture	Land Value Capture Development Impact Fees Vacant Land Tax
Expenditure Priorities	Infrastructure Investment Operating Expenditure History Administrative Spending Digital Infrastructure Policy Affordable Housing
Fiscal Governance	Public Budgeting Budget Transparency Fiscal Decentralization Intergovernmental Transfers Public Financial Management Risk-based Oversight Budgeted Absorption Costing Tax Capacity Measurement Polycentric Governance Participatory Budgeting Budgetary Discipline Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations