Columbia University Press Fall 2021 Catalog

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LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF LAND POLICY

Infrastructure Economics and Policy

Megaregions and America’s Future

JOSÉ A. GÓMEZ-IBÁÑEZ AND ZHI LIU,

AND FREDERICK STEINER

International Perspectives EDITORS

“Written by the leading experts on regional planning

“This informative, timely book offers a rich array of insight: comparisons across sectors and countries, connection between policy ideas and implementation, and appraisal of noteworthy experiences.” —Weiping Wu, director of the MS program in urban planning, Columbia University

Leading international academics and practitioners consider the latest approaches to infrastructure policy, implementation, and finance across countries and sectors. The book presents evidence-based solutions and policy considerations for officials in government agencies and private companies that oversee infrastructure services; concepts and theories for students of infrastructure, planning, and public policy; and a current overview for policy-oriented lay readers. FOR SALE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

JOSÉ A. GÓMEZ-IBÁÑEZ

ROBERT D. YARO, MING ZHANG,

is the Derek C. Bok Professor

at this scale, this timely book will become a go-to source.” —Barbara Faga, professor of professional practice in urban design, Rutgers University

This source book provides updated demographic, economic, and environmental information on U.S. megaregions—such as the Southwestern Sun Corridor or Great Lakes—for urban and regional planners, policy makers, academics, and decision makers in transportation, environmental protection, and development agencies. The book reviews the economic, ecological, demographic, and political dynamics of megaregions and identifies the most pressing challenges. ROBERT D. YARO

is professor of practice emeritus in city

and regional planning at the University of Pennsylvania. MING ZHANG

is professor of community and regional

of Urban Planning and Public Policy Emeritus at Harvard

planning at the University of Texas at Austin and director of

University.

the USDOT University Transportation Center: Cooperative

ZHI LIU

is director of the China Program at the Lincoln

Institute of Land Policy.

Mobility for Competitive Megaregions. FREDERICK STEINER

is dean and Paley Professor of the

Stuart Weitzman School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania. $60.00* / £50.00 paper 978-1-55844-428-7 $60.00 / £50.00 paper 978-1-55844-418-8

D E C E M B E R   358 pages / 6.13" x 9.25" / 43 color photos/figures/maps;

D E C E M B E R   472 pages / 6.13" x 9.25" / 17 b&w figures and 17 tables

23 tables

LAND USE AND PLANNING

LAND USE AND PLANNING

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