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Urban Policy and Research Template

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About the Urban Policy and Research format

Urban Policy and Research is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism, Urban Planning and Governance, Housing Market and Economics.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Urban Policy and Research 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inHousing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Urban Planning and Governance Housing Market and Economics Urban Transport and Accessibility Rural development and sustainability
ISSN0811-1146
Citation impact (2-yr)1.39
h-index64
i10-index593
Total citations22,786
Top institutions publishing hereThe University of Melbourne
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Urban Policy and Research per year

46
2014
43
2015
57
2016
50
2017
45
2018
36
2019
45
2020
33
2021
61
2022
30
2023
48
2024
31
2025

Citation impact of Urban Policy and Research by publication year

1.2K
2014
823
2015
1.1K
2016
1.3K
2017
1.1K
2018
347
2019
537
2020
294
2021
411
2022
209
2023
85
2024
42
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Urban Policy and Research

‘Dig In’ to Social Capital: Community Gardens as Mechanisms for Growing Urban Social Connectedness

Jonathan Kingsley, Mardie Townsend · 1 Dec 2006

This article reports on research undertaken with members of a Melbourne urban community garden to explore the extent to which such a natural amenity provides opportunities for enhancing social capital. It is apparent even from this small qualitative study that membership of ‘Dig In’ community garden offers many benefits to its members. These benefits include…

Do Economies of Scale Exist in Australian Local Government? A Review of the Research Evidence1

Joel Byrnes, Brian Dollery · 1 Dec 2002

Amalgamation has always been the preferred means of improving the operational efficiency of Australian local government through structural reform. However, its implicit assumption that 'bigger is better' has scant empirical support, especially regarding the question of economies of scale. This article considers the results of a survey of general managers in New South Wales that…

Delivering the Compact City in Australia: Current Trends and Future Implications

Bill Randolph · 1 Dec 2006

This paper presents an overview of the characteristics of the market for higher density residential property (flats, units and town houses) in the three largest Australian cities: Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. The paper then discusses some of the implications of current planning proposals for further higher density housing in Australian cities under urban consolidation or…

Digital Infrastructures and Urban Governance

Sarah Barns, Ellie Cosgrave, Michele Acuto et al. · 20 Dec 2016

The urban built environment is underpinned by an increasingly complex digital infrastructure, which is posing a variety of unpredictable and unprecedented challenges for urban governance. The paper discusses how the new “hard” digital infrastructures such as broadband are accompanied by the need to understand the governance of public sector information; and in turn how this…

Urban Structure and Energy—A Review

Peter Rickwood, G. deT. Glazebrook, Glen Searle · 25 Feb 2008

The nature and form of the urban environment is a critical determinant of the sustainability of our society, as it is responsible directly for a large proportion of consumed energy, and influences indirectly the patterns and modes of energy consumed in everyday activities. We examine the current state of research into the energy and greenhouse…

Urban Policy and Research template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Urban Policy and Research format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Urban Policy and Research template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Urban Policy and Research use?
Urban Policy and Research uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Urban Policy and Research 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Urban Policy and Research?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Urban Policy and Research document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Who publishes Urban Policy and Research?
Urban Policy and Research is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Urban Policy and Research template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
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