Building the Skyline

The Birth and Growth of Manhattan's Skyscrapers
Langbeschreibung
Jason Barr chronicles the economic history of the Manhattan skyline. Part I lays out the historical background that established Manhattan's real estate trajectory. Part II focuses specifically on the economic history of skyscrapers and the skyline, investigating the reasons for their heights, frequencies, locations, and shapes.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
PART I: BEFORE THE SKYSCRAPER REVOLUTION
Jason M. Barr is an associate professor of economics at Rutgers University, Newark. His areas of interests include urban economics, New York City history, and computational economics. He has published many articles in top peer-reviewed economics journals. He is one of the leading scholars on skyscraper economics. His research has been discussed widely in the media, including in the New York Times, The Economist, National Public Radio, and the New York Observer. He has taught economics at Rutgers University-Newark, Dartmouth College, and Columbia University.
ISBN-13:
9780199344369
Veröffentl:
2016
Erscheinungsdatum:
09.06.2016
Seiten:
456
Autor:
Jason M Barr
Gewicht:
794 g
Format:
236x155x30 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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