¬The quality of life in Latin American cities

eng

¬The quality of life in Latin American cities

World Bank ¬[Sonstige]

markets and perception

edited by Eduardo Lora ... [et al.]

Washington, DC ; s.l

Inter-American Development Bank

1 Online-Ressource (xxvii, 263 p)

ill., maps

Latin American development forum series

Includes bibliographical references and index

Latin American cities: their origins, achievements, and problems / Eduardo LoraMeasuring 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