Urban Demographics

I am very proud to share that my friend and colleague at Ipea Pedro Souza has been awarded the Prêmio Jabuti for his book 'A His...

New paper by Renan Cortes and the Python Spatial Analysis Library (PySAL) team, giving a great contribution to the study of segre...

Author links open overlay For those interested in what Transit Oriented Development (TOD) can and cannot do to promote more sustainable a...

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These maps show the proportion of jobs and elementary schools accessible by public transport in under one hour in São Paulo. These are som...

Glad to share our paper on "Distributional effects of transport policies on inequalities in access to opportunities in Rio de Janeiro...

Induced demand and the Black Hole Theory of Highway Investment 1970: One more lane will fix it. 1980: One more lane will fix it. 1990:...

Here is a recent paper with some interesting findings suggesting that more walkable cities can facilitate upward social mobility (Thanks ...

All my procrastination energy led to me to create this nice little image comparing the footprint of the largest urban agglomeration in Bra...

New paper hot off the press discussing 5 perspectives to push the bounderies of regional studies. Good read to catch up with the literat...