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De la Roca & Puga: Learning by Working in Big Cities

The graph below shows average annual earnings for male workers in Spain by city size. Workers in larger cities earn more than those in smaller cities. The relationship between earnings and city size is not …
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Launch of the Marron Institute

Today, NYU announced the launch of the Marron Institute of Cities and the Urban Environment. The team here at the Urbanization Project is very excited to be part of this broader commitment to the study …
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The City as Unit of Analysis

Much of what we do in a university is organized around units of analysis. In biology, the unit is the organism; in architecture, the building; in international relations, the nation-state. Some of the most important …
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