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    by Brian Fields ...
    Failing miserably at a Hollywood audition. Discovering pornography in an unlikely place during a babysitting gig. Escaping from a Lowe's Home Improvement store when forced to work late. Finding out that a girlfriend's "history" is more extensive than originally thought. Surviving an abduction attempt by a possible serial killer. In this collection of 10 essays, Brian Fields shines a spotlight on ... Read more

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  • Forecasting Techniques for Urban and Regional Planning

    by Brian Field ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Urban Planning
    Originally published in 1987, Forecasting Techniques for Urban and Regional Planning is an introduction to the various analytical techniques which have been developed and applied in urban and regional analysis in planning practice. The subjects covered are population, housing, employment, transport, shopping, recreation, and integrated forecasting. Each technique, placed in the context of policy ... Read more

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  • Burgas: Planning a Black Sea smart city

    by Brian Field ...
    Series Book 6 - city, transformed
    Burgas regularly tops the list of best places to live in Bulgaria. Whether enjoying a walk through the resplendent Sea Garden, relaxing on the beautiful central city beach, or enjoying a drink and fresh grilled fish at one of the many outdoor bars and restaurants, it is easy to see why tourists like it so much.A key challenge for the city, however, is to extend this good feeling to the off-season, ... Read more

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  • Cost-Benefit Analysis for Project Appraisal

    Written by two leading experts, this is a compact guide to the key tools and methods necessary to carry out cost-benefit analysis (CBA). The authors use modern economic tools to obtain general equilibrium cost-benefit rules that can be used to evaluate small projects, as well as large and even mega projects. Intertemporal issues like discounting, the shadow price of capital, and the treatment of ... Read more

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  • The New Dynamic Public Finance

    Series series The Toulouse Lectures in Economics
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