The Annals of Regional Science

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2012, volume 48, issue 3

Multiple trend shifts and unit roots in US state income levels: implications for long-run growth pp. 641-661

Diego Romero-Ávila

Income dynamics in an enlarged Europe: the role of capital regions pp. 663-693

Sheila Chapman, Stefania Cosci and Loredana Mirra

The impact of oil price volatility on the macroeconomy in Russia pp. 695-702

Katsuya Ito

Locational and managerial decisions as interdependent choices in the headquarter-manufacturing plant relationship: a theoretical approach pp. 703-717

Carlos e Silva and Geoffrey Hewings

Nonlinearities in regional economic growth and convergence: the role of entrepreneurship in the European union regions pp. 719-741

Georgios Fotopoulos

Population and employment location in Swedish municipalities 1994–2004 pp. 743-762

Robert Sörensson

“Ripple effects” and forecasting home prices in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Phoenix pp. 763-782

Rangan Gupta and Stephen M. Miller

Decomposing geographic accessibility into component parts: methods and an application to hospitals pp. 783-800

Mark L. Burkey

Bayesian posterior prediction and meta-analysis: an application to the value of travel time savings pp. 801-817

Enrique Moral-Benito

On the regional incidence of highway investments in the USA pp. 819-838

Alfredo Marvao Pereira and Jorge Miguel Andraz

Financing roads and railways with decentralized real estate taxes: the case of Sweden pp. 839-853

Roland Andersson and Bo Söderberg

The economic implication of rising transport cost for a small open economy: a case study of Hawaii’s vegetable sector pp. 855-875

Run Yu and Ping Leung

Mexico’s regional output convergence after NAFTA: a dynamic panel data analysis pp. 877-895

Rene Cabral and Andre V. Mollick

Decomposing the entropy index of racial diversity: in search of two types of variance pp. 897-915

Yiming Wang

Information sharing and human capital efficiency in poor neighborhoods: some graph theoretic applications pp. 917-928

Raymond Lee

2012, volume 48, issue 2

Editor’s introduction to: a scholarly tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Western Regional Science Association pp. 359-362

Janet E. Kohlhase

The first fifty years of the Western Regional Science Association: the making of the WRSA brand pp. 363-389

Lay Gibson, Robert Monahan and David Plane

Documenting regional science exceptionalism: what’s special about WRSA? pp. 391-403

Rachel Franklin, David Plane and Warren Gill

Central place theory and its reemergence in regional science pp. 405-431

Gordon Mulligan, Mark D. Partridge and John Carruthers

Strangers in our midst: the usefulness of exploring polycentricity pp. 433-450

Ajay Agarwal, Genevieve Giuliano and Christian Redfearn

Migration and regional science: opportunities and challenges in a changing environment pp. 451-468

K. Newbold

What about aging in regional science? pp. 469-483

David Plane

Japan and economic integration in East Asia: post-disaster scenario pp. 485-500

Masahisa Fujita and Nobuaki Hamaguchi

High performers in complex spatial systems: a self-organizing mapping approach with reference to The Netherlands pp. 501-527

Karima Kourtit, Daniel Arribas-Bel and Peter Nijkamp

Local spatial heteroscedasticity (LOSH) pp. 529-539

Keith Ord and Arthur Getis

The diffusion over time and space of energy efficiency in building pp. 541-564

Nils Kok, Marquise McGraw and John M. Quigley

Cities in Western Europe and the United States: do policy differences matter? pp. 565-594

Peter Gordon and Wendell Cox

New housing supply elasticity in Australia: a comparison of dwelling types pp. 595-618

Ralph Boone McLaughlin

Are telecommuting and personal travel complements or substitutes? pp. 619-639

Pengyu Zhu

2012, volume 48, issue 1

Optimal fragmentation in monopolistically competitive industries pp. 1-32

Marcus Sundberg

Spatial Cournot competition and transportation costs in a circular city pp. 33-44

Toshihiro Matsumura and Noriaki Matsushima

Collusion in two models of spatial competition with quantity-setting firms pp. 45-69

Stefano Colombo

National oligopolies and economic geography pp. 71-99

Barbara Annicchiarico, Federica Orioli and Federico Trionfetti

Sequential location in a discrete directional market with three or more players pp. 101-122

Chia-Hung Sun

The relationship between real estate investment and economic growth in China: a threshold effect pp. 123-134

Jie Zhang, Jianhua Wang and Aiyong Zhu

The impact of higher education on Texas population and employment growth pp. 135-149

Andre V. Mollick and Marie Mora

Does Gibrat’s law for cities hold when location counts? pp. 151-178

Boris Portnov, Ben Reiser and Moshe Schwartz

Regional growth in Mexico under trade liberalisation: how important are agglomeration and FDI? pp. 179-202

Jacob Jordaan and Eduardo Rodriguez-Oreggia

The successes and failures of a key transportation link: accessibility effects of Taiwan’s high-speed rail pp. 203-223

David Andersson, Oliver Shyr and Angel Lee

The determinants of agglomeration for the manufacturing sector in the Istanbul metropolitan area pp. 225-245

Elif Alkay and Geoffrey Hewings

Optimizing subsidies for the location of distribution centers pp. 247-261

Joy Bhadury and H. Eiselt

Environmental inspection proclivity and state manufacturing growth: the US Experience from the 1990s pp. 263-282

Christopher Decker and John Maxwell

The rise of Coastal China and inter-regional relations among core economic regions of East Asia pp. 283-299

Won Kim

Neighborhood spillover effects between rezoning and housing price pp. 301-319

Seong-Hoon Cho, J. Kim, R. Roberts and S. Kim

On the economic and budgetary effects of investments in SCUTS: the Portuguese toll-free highways pp. 321-338

Alfredo Marvao Pereira and Jorge Miguel Andraz

The role of saving and investment in a SAM price model pp. 339-357

Maria Llop

2011, volume 47, issue 3

Introduction: some new methods in regional science pp. 493-497

Daniel Czamanski and Henk Folmer

Public transport versus private car GIS-based estimation of accessibility applied to the Tel Aviv metropolitan area pp. 499-515

Itzhak Benenson, Karel Martens, Yodan Rofé and Ariela Kwartler

A practical policy-sensitive, activity-based, travel-demand model pp. 517-541

Yoram Shiftan and Moshe Ben-Akiva

Road pricing and agglomeration economies: a new methodology to estimate indirect effects applied to the Netherlands pp. 543-567

Mark Thissen, Narisra Limtanakool and Hans Hilbers

Vacancy chains and the degree of mobility in the housing market pp. 569-583

Danny Ben-Shahar and Eyal Sulganik

Immigration and urban housing market dynamics: the case of Haifa pp. 585-598

Arno van der Vlist, Daniel Czamanski and Henk Folmer

Capital deepening and regional inequality: an empirical analysis pp. 599-617

Michael Beenstock, Daniel Felsenstein and Nadav Ben Zeev

W-based versus latent variables spatial autoregressive models: evidence from Monte Carlo simulations pp. 619-639

An Liu, Henk Folmer and Johan Oud

Determinants of regional female labour market participation in the Netherlands pp. 641-658

An Liu and Inge Noback

Entrepreneurship, creative industries and regional dynamics in Spain pp. 659-687

Antonio García-Tabuenca, José Crespo-Espert and Juan R. Cuadrado-Roura

Regional differences in returns to education for entrepreneurs versus wage earners pp. 689-710

Anu Tokila and Hannu Tervo

Understanding regional variation in entrepreneurial activity and entrepreneurial attitude in Europe pp. 711-742

Niels S. Bosma and Veronique Schutjens

2011, volume 47, issue 2

Advanced methods and applications in regional science pp. 249-252

Mariano Matilla-García and Manuel Marín

Deriving the W-matrix via p-median complete correlation analysis of residuals pp. 253-267

Jesus Mur and Jean Paelinck

Estimation of spatial autoregressive M-way error component panel data models pp. 269-310

Harald Badinger and Peter H. Egger

Spatial point pattern analysis and industry concentration pp. 311-328

Reinhold Kosfeld, Hans-Friedrich Eckey and Jørgen T. Lauridsen

Law of one price: evidence from the Spanish wheat market pp. 329-351

Pedro Pérez-Pascual and Basilio Sanz Sanz-Carnero

A spatial efficiency index proposal: an empirical application to SMEs productivity pp. 353-371

Mari Maté-Sánchez-Val and Antonia Madrid-Guijarro

Agglomeration dynamics of business services pp. 373-391

Börje Johansson and Johan Klaesson

Industrial location, spatial discrete choice models and the need to account for neighbourhood effects pp. 393-418

Luisa Alamá-Sabater, Andrés Artal-Tur and José Navarro-Azorín

A spatial Mankiw–Romer–Weil model: theory and evidence pp. 419-436

Manfred M. Fischer

The provision of urban parks: an empirical test of spatial spillovers in an urban area using geographic information systems pp. 437-450

Johanna Choumert and Laure Cormier

Measuring concentration: Lorenz curves and their decompositions pp. 451-475

Olga Alonso-Villar

Property values on the plains: the impact of historic preservation pp. 477-491

Eric Thompson, David Rosenbaum and Benjamin Schmitz

2011, volume 47, issue 1

Location strategy for a firm under competitive delivered prices pp. 1-23

María García, Blas Pelegrín and Pascual Fernández

Specific commodity taxes, output and location decision under free entry oligopoly pp. 25-36

Ming Chen and Yeung-Nan Shieh

Weber problem in the NEG: a case study of Asia pp. 37-50

Ryusuke Ihara

Development and estimation of a semi-compensatory residential choice model based on explicit choice protocols pp. 51-80

Sigal Kaplan, Shlomo Bekhor and Yoram Shiftan

Measuring spatial dispersion: exact results on the variance of random spatial distributions pp. 81-110

Pablo Jensen and Julien Michel

White flight in Los Angeles county, 1960–1990: a model of fuzzy tipping pp. 111-129

Yiming Wang

Locations and relocations: determinants, modelling, and interrelations pp. 131-146

Miguel Manjón-Antolín and Josep-Maria Arauzo-Carod

Business cycle, industrial composition, or regional advantage? A decomposition analysis of new firm formation in the United States pp. 147-167

Shaoming Cheng

Regional factors and innovativeness: an empirical analysis of four German industries pp. 169-194

Tom Broekel and Thomas Brenner

Human capital and state-level economic growth: what is the contribution of schooling? pp. 195-211

Steven Yamarik

Does wage differential driven migration continue to exist? Tests on the role of regional economic structure in wage differential driven migration pp. 213-233

Jaewon Lim

Zipf’s and Gibrat’s laws for migrations pp. 235-248

Jesus Clemente Lopez, Rafael González-Val and Irene Olloqui