The quality of life in Latin American cities : [electronic resource] markets and perception / edited by Eduardo Lora ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Lora, Eduardo | World Bank
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TextSeries: Latin American development forum: ; World Bank e-Library: Publisher: Washington, DC : Inter-American Development Bank : World Bank, c2010Description: xxvii, 263 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN: 0821378376 (pbk.); 0821382136 (electronic); 9780821378373 (pbk.); 9780821382134 (electronic)Subject(s): Cities and towns -- Latin America | Quality of life -- Latin America | Latin America -- Economic conditions | Latin America -- Social conditionsAdditional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 306.09728/091732 LOC classification: HN110.5.A8 | Q33 2010Online resources: home Includes bibliographical references and index.
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, Andrés Ham, and Martín Tetaz -- Quality of life in urban neighborhoods of Bogotá And Medellín, Colombia / Carlos Medina, Leonardo Morales, and Jairo Núñez -- Pricing amenities in urban neighborhoods of Costa Rica / Luis J. Hall, Juan Robalino, and Róger Madrigal -- Influence of individual, urban, and civil society spheres on quality of life in metropolitan Lima, Peru / Lorena Alcázar and Raúl Andrade -- Housing and neighborhood satisfaction in Montevideo, Uruguay / Zuleika Ferre, Néstor Gandelman, and Giorgina Piani.
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