ABSTRACT

Dr. Rhoda concisely presents the wide range of analytical methods available to urban and regional development planners. Focusing on the needs of the practitioner, in each chapter he concentrates on a particular analytical issue, describing several types of relevant analyses and offering guidelines for selecting appropriate techniques to solve speci

part 1|18 pages

Introduction and Policy

chapter 1|5 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|10 pages

Analysis of Urban and Regional Policy

part 2|53 pages

Urban and Regional Population Characteristics

chapter 4|25 pages

Micro Analysis of Beneficiary Groups

chapter 5|15 pages

Migration and Urbanization

part 3|31 pages

Regional Analysis

chapter 7|15 pages

Central Place Service Centers

part 4|64 pages

Urban Analysis

chapter 9|18 pages

Urban Employment

chapter 10|14 pages

Urban Land Use and Transport

chapter 11|16 pages

Housing Analysis

part 5|36 pages

Case Studies

chapter 12|15 pages

Panama Case Study

chapter 13|13 pages

Costa Rica Case Study

chapter 14|4 pages

Comparison of Case Studies