This article was originally published with the title “ The Origin and Evolution of Cities ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 213 No. 3 (September 1965), p. 54 doi:10.1038 ...

This paper investigates the evolution of the Japanese economy between 1980 and 2010 from the viewpoint of population and industrial structure of cities. With the rural-to-urban transformation settling ...

this new research project from the School of Economics will explore the historical evolution of urban neighbourhoods from 1870 onwards and help us better understand how urban planning decisions made ...