At the local government level in the US, the process of privatisation has been a dynamic one
of experimentation with market delivery and return to public delivery when privatisation fails …

In this article, we explore urban citizenship-making processes for a status-less group during
the COVID-19 pandemic. Using the case of migrant-serving organizations that aid African …

Will a legacy of fiscal stress limit local governments' willingness to make equity-focused
investments even in the context of the relative surplus that American Rescue Plan funds …

Conditions of local governance in the aftermath of the global financial crisis are often
discussed as reflections of 'austerity urbanism'. What forms of mutations have taken place in …

Urban theorists offer varying explanations for why communities use austerity policies that
limit or cut government. We develop a synthesis of political-economic and institutional …

This paper scrutinizes the issue of economic resilience, aiming to detect the existence of a
systematic link with economic specialization. To this end, the paper conducts an empirical …

In this paper, we aim to understand how long‐term state neglect of public infrastructure
coexists with a renewed emphasis on profit‐driven infrastructure development in urban …

What effects do growth machine actors have on transformation of the built environment in
terms of localities' enacted land-use policies and actual development? To the best of our …

This article examines the relationship between the political fragmentation of cities in
metropolitan regions, the distribution of social vulnerability, and the city-level economic and …

Almost all regional economic resilience studies measure resilience by referring to national
time patterns of recessions. This study of region-specific patterns of resilience of 81 Turkish …