Photo: Consultation at the information desk at the ZBW
Photo: ZBW building in Kiel
Photo: ZBW building in Hamburg

New books in economics
R - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics

  • Arbeiten in der Grauzone : informelle Ökonomie in der Stadt / Dietrich Henckel...(Hrsg.). -
    Frankfurt am Main [u. a.] : Lang, 2008. - 255 S. : graph. Darst.
    Enth. 10 Beitr.
    ISBN =978-3-631-57347-1
    Schlagworte: Informeller Sektor / Schattenwirtschaft / Stadtökonomik / Deutschland / Welt
    Standort: A 252710
  • Financing low-income communities : models, obstacles and future directions / Russell Sage Foundation. Julia Sass Rubin, ed. -
    New York, NY, c 2007.
    - XII, 328 S. : graph. Darst.
    Enth. 8 Beitr. - Introduction / Julia S. Rubin -- New savings from old innovations : asset building for the less affluent / Daniel Schneider and Peter Tufano -- Financial education and community economic development / Jeanne M. Hogarth, Jane Kolodinsky and Marianne Hilgert -- Making US microenterprise work : recommendations for policy makers and the field / Lisa J. Servon -- Financing organizations with debt and equity : the role of community development loan and venture capital funds / Julia Sass Rubin -- The un-banks : the community development role of alternative depository institutions / Marva E. Williams -- Financing production of low and moderate-income housing / Rachel G. Bratt -- Predatory lending and community development at loggerheads / Kathleen C. Engel and Patricia A. McCoy -- Measuring the impact of community development financial institutions' activities / Robinson Hollister
    ISBN =978-0-87154-711-8
    Schlagworte: Gemeindeentwicklung / Ländliche Entwicklung / Regionale Entwicklungsfinanzierung / USA
    Standort: B 355666
  • Shepherd, Robert J.: When culture goes to market : space, place, and identity in an urban marketplace / Robert J. Shepherd. -
    New York, NY [u.a.] : Lang, c 2008. - 173 S.
    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Introduction -- Historical context -- The politics of preservation and development: -- The thirty years' war -- Composing and consuming the market : vendors and their customers -- Market order and spatial discipline : when space becomes place -- Telling stories : vendors as a community -- Value and authenticity in a festive marketplace -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index

    ISBN =978-1-433-10194-6
    Schlagworte: Ambulanter Handel / Marktveranstaltung / Soziale Beziehungen / Anthropologie / Stadtsanierung / Kommunalplanung / Washington (DC)
    Standort: B 355277
 
Pictures: 1, 2, 4: Sönke Wurr, Münchow-Industrie-Fotos
3: Lukas Roth