Library

Here you can find links to various (on-line) publications by the network members and by other authors which we believe are useful and relevant read for all those who are interested in the development of capital cities.

Please let us know if there are other relevant sources you believe might be interesting for our readers so we could include them in our database.

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Books
1. Edward L. Glaeser (2011) Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier
2. Witold Rybczynski (2010) Makeshift Metropolis: Ideas about Cities
3. Gorzelak G., Chor-Ching Goh (eds.), 2010, Financial Crisis in Central and Eastern Europe: From Similarity to Diversity, Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar. Warsaw
4. Smętkowski M., Gorzelak G., Kozak M., Olechnicka A., Płoszaj A., Wojnar K., 2011, The European metropolises and their regions: from economic landscapes to metropolitan networks, Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar, Warsaw
 
Reports

1. PWC (2011) Cities of Opportunity - Fourth edition of the analysis of performance of top 26 world cities, global centres of finance, commerce and culture
2. Economist Intelligence Unit (2011) Liveanomics: Urban Liveability and Economic Growth  - report commissioned by Phillips which analyses the role of business within cities

Articles and papers 
1. Gordon I.R., Travers T (2010) London: Planning the Ungovernable City. City, Culture and Society, 1,  49-55
2. Gordon I (2006) Capital Needs, Capital Growth and Global City Rhetoric in Mayor Livingstone's London Plan. Research paper, London: LSE
3. Gorzelak G., Smętkowski M., 2011, Warsaw as a metropolis - successes and missed chances, Regional Science Policy & Practice (to be published)
4. Smętkowski M., Jałowiecki B., Gorzelak G., 2009, Metropolitan areas in Poland - diagnosis and recommendations, Kwartalnik Studia Regionalne i Lokalne Special Issue (2009)
5. Prof. Piotr Dutkiewicz interviews prof. Grzegorz Gorzelak on the financial crisis in Central and Eastern European countries