The Economics of Uniqueness : Investing in Historic City Cores and Cultural Heritage Assets for Sustainable Development

With rapid urbanization, cities featuring valuable historic cores and heritage assets struggle to modernize without completely losing their uniqueness. The good news is that there is an increasing trend toward financing projects aimed at conserving and incorporating heritage into development strateg...

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Main Authors: Licciardi, Guido, Amirtahmasebi, Rana
Language:en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12286