| Center |
| Faculty of Economics |
| Departament |
| Economic Structure |
| Lecturers in charge |
| F3093 - JOSE SORRIBES MONRABAL |
| Met. Docent |
| Theory class attendance and practical class work. Coordinator: Josep Sorribes Monrabal |
| Met. Avaluació |
| Final examination - - |
| Bibliografia |
| - Borja, J; Castells, M. (1997). Local y Global. La gestión de las ciudades en la era de la globalización. Ed. Taurus. Madrid. - Paddison, R. (ed.) (2001). Handbook of Urban Economics. Sage Publications. |
| Continguts |
| The objectives of the module Regional and Urban Economy consists on providing the student with the theory necessary so that he/she understands the basic economic mechanisms that explain the urban processes and evaluate the efficiency of the processes of planning and administration developed by public agents. The program of the subject is the following one: 1. disciplinary questions 2. urbanization process 3. economic growth of cities. 4. the physical growth of cities. 5. the habitat. 6.transport and telecommunications. 7. the local Treasury. 8. politics and urban planning. 9. Urban planning . 10. The city and the metropolitan area of Valencia as a case study |