UID:
almahu_9949190412002882
Format:
xxvii, 263 pages :
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illustrations, maps ;
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23 cm.
ISBN:
0821378376 (pbk.)
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0821382136 (electronic)
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9780821378373 (pbk.)
,
9780821382134 (electronic)
Series Statement:
Latin American development forum series
Note:
Latin American cities: their origins, achievements, and problems / Eduardo Lora -- Measuring quality of life in Latin America's urban neighborhoods: a summary of results from the city case studies / Andrew Powell and Pablo Sanguinetti -- Toward an urban quality of life index: basic theory and econometric methods / Bernard M.S. von Praag and Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell -- Well-being at the subcity level: the Buenos Aires neighborhood quality of life survey / Guillermo Cruces, Andres Ham, and Martin Tetaz -- Quality of life in urban neighborhoods of Bogota And Medellin, Colombia / Carlos Medina, Leonardo Morales, and Jairo Nunez -- Pricing amenities in urban neighborhoods of Costa Rica / Luis J. Hall, Juan Robalino, and Roger Madrigal -- Influence of individual, urban, and civil society spheres on quality of life in metropolitan Lima, Peru / Lorena Alcazar and Raul Andrade -- Housing and neighborhood satisfaction in Montevideo, Uruguay / Zuleika Ferre, Nestor Gandelman, and Giorgina Piani.
Additional Edition:
Print Version: ISBN 9780821378373
Language:
English
URL:
http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/978-0-8213-7837-3