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Urban Economics and Urban Policy: Challenging Conventional Policy Wisdom . Paul C. Cheshire , Max Nathan and Henry G. Overman . Cheltenham : Elgar , 2014 . 256 pp. £67.50, hardback. ISBN 978-1-78195-251-1 ; and 2015. 256 pp. £20, paperback. ISBN 978-1-78347-525-4

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  • Martijn J. Smit, 2017. "Urban Economics and Urban Policy: Challenging Conventional Policy Wisdom . Paul C. Cheshire , Max Nathan and Henry G. Overman . Cheltenham : Elgar , 2014 . 256 pp. £67.50, hardback. ISBN 978-1-78195-2," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 96(1), pages 221-222, March.
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