Journal of Regional Science

2000 - 2025

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Volume 61, issue 5, 2021

Wage trickle down versus rent trickle down: How does an increase in college graduates affect wages and rents? pp. 887-915

Jung Hyun Choi, Richard K. Green and Eul Noh

Gender differences in quality of life and preferences for location‐specific amenities across cities pp. 916-943

Curtis Reynolds and Amanda Weinstein

Natural disasters, firm survival, and growth: Evidence from the Ise Bay Typhoon, Japan pp. 944-970

Toshihiro Okubo and Eric Strobl

Employment polarization in regional labor markets: Evidence from the Netherlands pp. 971-1001

Nikolaos Terzidis and Raquel Ortega‐Argilés

Too close for comfort? Microgeography of agglomeration economies in the United Kingdom pp. 1002-1028

Katiuscia Lavoratori and Davide Castellani

Was Banfield right? New insights from a nationwide laboratory experiment pp. 1029-1064

Arnstein Aassve, Pierluigi Conzo and Francesco Mattioli

Where do women earn more than men? Explaining regional differences in the gender pay gap pp. 1065-1086

Michaela Fuchs, Anja Rossen, Antje Weyh and Gabriele Wydra‐Somaggio

Immigrants, voter sentiment, and local public goods: The case of museums pp. 1087-1112

Chiara Dalle Nogare, Raffaele Scuderi and Enrico Bertacchini

Natural disasters, public housing, and the role of disaster aid pp. 1113-1135

Meri Davlasheridze and Qing Miao

The state of economics after the Lehman collapseBasu, K., Rosenblatt, D., and Sepúlveda, C. (Eds.), (2020). The state of economics, the state of the world. Cambridge, MA, MIT Press. 552pp. ISBN: 978‐0‐262‐03999‐4. $40.00 (hc) pp. 1136-1139

Coen N. Teulings

Volume 61, issue 4, 2021

COVID‐19 and regional economies: An introduction to the special issue pp. 691-695

Edward Coulson, Steven Brakman, Alessandra Faggian and Yasusada Murata

Learning from deregulation: The asymmetric impact of lockdown and reopening on risky behavior during COVID‐19 pp. 696-709

Edward L. Glaeser, Ginger Z. Jin, Benjamin Leyden and Michael Luca

Regional growth and disparities in a post‐COVID Europe: A new normality scenario pp. 710-727

Roberta Capello and Andrea Caragliu

Institutions and the uneven geography of the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic pp. 728-752

Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose and Chiara Burlina

Understanding socioeconomic disparities in travel behavior during the COVID‐19 pandemic pp. 753-774

Rebecca Brough, Matthew Freedman and David Phillips

The intensity of COVID‐19 nonpharmaceutical interventions and labor market outcomes in the public sector pp. 775-798

Miriam Marcén and Marina Morales

The Covid‐19 containment effects of public health measures: A spatial difference‐in‐differences approach pp. 799-825

Reinhold Kosfeld, Timo Mitze, Johannes Rode and Klaus Wälde

Welfare costs of COVID‐19: Evidence from US counties pp. 826-848

Hakan Yilmazkuday

Bayesian spatiotemporal forecasting and mapping of COVID‐19 risk with application to West Java Province, Indonesia pp. 849-881

I. Gede Nyoman M. Jaya and Henk Folmer

Volume 61, issue 3, 2021

Migration flows by educational attainment: Disentangling the heterogeneous role of push and pull factors pp. 515-542

Romano Piras

Tracking the pulse of a city—3D real estate price heat maps pp. 543-569

Sumit Agarwal, Ying Fan, Daniel McMillen and Tien Foo Sing

Public transport, noise complaints, and housing: Evidence from sentiment analysis in Singapore pp. 570-596

Yi Fan, Ho Pin Teo and Wayne Wan

Urbanization and firm access to credit pp. 597-622

Amanda Carmignani, Guido de Blasio, Cristina Demma and Alessio D'Ignazio

The network of US airports and its effects on employment pp. 623-648

Nicholas Sheard

Risk attitudes and migration decisions pp. 649-684

Roberto Roca Paz and Silke Uebelmesser

Growth: From microorganisms to megacities Smil, V.Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2019. 664+xxvpp., ISBN: 978‐0‐262‐04283‐3. USD 43.92 (hb) pp. 685-686

Jacob Jordaan

Volume 61, issue 2, 2021

Credit constraints, labor productivity, and the role of regional institutions: Evidence from manufacturing firms in Europe pp. 299-328

Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose, Roberto Ganau, Kristina Maslauskaite and Monica Brezzi

Coming to stay or to go? Stay intention and involved uncertainty of international students pp. 329-351

Fabian Koenings, Tina Haussen, Stefan Toepfer and Silke Uebelmesser

Agglomeration and firm wage inequality: Evidence from China pp. 352-386

Anping Chen, Tianshi Dai and Mark Partridge

Causal effects of the fracking boom on long‐term resident workers pp. 387-406

John Winters, Zhengyu Cai, Karen Maguire and Shruti Sengupta

The geography of COVID‐19 and the structure of local economies: The case of Italy pp. 407-441

Andrea Ascani, Alessandra Faggian and Sandro Montresor

Agglomeration and informality: Evidence from Peruvian establishments pp. 442-471

Maria Bernedo Del Carpio and Carlianne Patrick

Symmetric tax competition and welfare with footloose capital pp. 472-491

Dao-Zhi Zeng and Shin‐Kun Peng

The effect of local taxes on firm performance: Evidence from geo‐referenced data pp. 492-510

Federico Belotti, Edoardo Di Porto and Gianluca Santoni

Volume 61, issue 1, 2021

Immigration and the pursuit of amenities pp. 5-29

David Albouy, Heepyung Cho and Mariya Shappo

Are the most productive regions necessarily the most successful? Local effects of productivity growth on employment and earnings pp. 30-61

Mark Partridge, Alexandra Tsvetkova and Michael Betz

External validity of hedonic price estimates: Heterogeneity in the price discount associated with having Black and Hispanic neighbors pp. 62-85

Lei Zhang and Tammy Leonard

Globalization, robotization, and electoral outcomes: Evidence from spatial regressions for Italy pp. 86-111

Mauro Caselli, Andrea Fracasso and Silvio Traverso

Getting the first job: Size and quality of ethnic enclaves and refugee labor market entry pp. 112-139

Johan Klaesson, Özge Öner and Dieter Pennerstorfer

Spatial skill concentration agglomeration economies pp. 140-161

Philipp Ehrl and Leonardo Monasterio

What do divided cities have in common? An international comparison of income segregation pp. 162-188

Paolo Veneri, Andre Comandon, Miquel‐Àngel Garcia‐López and Michiel N. Daams

Population, light, and the size distribution of cities pp. 189-211

Christian Düben and Melanie Krause

Social capital determinants and labor market networks pp. 212-260

Brian Asquith, Judith K. Hellerstein, Mark Kutzbach and David Neumark

Stronger together? Assessing the causal effect of inter‐municipal cooperation on the efficiency of small Italian municipalities pp. 261-293

Davide Luca and Felix Modrego

Volume 60, issue 5, 2020

Commuting and migration pp. 853-877

Jan Brueckner and Lenka Št'astná

A new phoenix? Large plants regeneration policies in Italy pp. 878-902

Antonio Accetturo, Giuseppe Albanese and Alessio D'Ignazio

Labor force diversity and firm survival pp. 903-928

Mikaela Backman and Janet Kohlhase

Immigration, new religious symbols, and the dynamics of neighborhoods pp. 929-958

Ina Blind and Matz Dahlberg

Does graduate human capital production increase local economic development? An instrumental variable approach pp. 959-994

Adalgiso Amendola, Cristian Barra and Roberto Zotti

Crime highways: The effect of motorway expansion on burglary rates pp. 995-1024

Kerri Agnew

Picking 'winners' in space: Impact of spatial targeting on firm performance in China pp. 1025-1046

Anthony Howell

How to improve the quality of life in peripheral and lagging regions by policy measures? Examining the effects of two different policies in Germany pp. 1047-1073

Sven Wardenburg and Thomas Brenner

Spatial variations and clustering in the rates of youth unemployment and NEET: A comparative analysis of Italy, Spain, and the UK pp. 1074-1107

Steve Bradley, Giuseppe Migali and Maria Navarro Paniagua

Volume 60, issue 4, 2020

The external effects of inner‐city shopping centers: Evidence from the Netherlands pp. 583-611

Song Zhang, Mark van Duijn and Arno J. van der Vlist

The minimum wage and seasonal employment: Evidence from the US agricultural sector pp. 612-627

Amy M. G. Kandilov and Ivan Kandilov

The geography of unsheltered homelessness in the city: Evidence from “311” calls in New York pp. 628-652

Kevin Corinth and Grace Finley

Investigating space‐time patterns of regional industrial resilience through a micro‐level approach: An application to the Italian wine industry pp. 653-676

Jacopo Canello and Francesco Vidoli

An empirical examination of shift‐share instruments pp. 677-711

Daniel A. Broxterman and William Larson

The role of local leaders in regional development funding: Evidence from an elite survey pp. 712-737

Elvina Merkaj, Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti and Fabio Fiorillo

Regional inequality in the U.S.: Evidence from city‐level purchasing power pp. 738-774

Chi‐Young Choi, Horag Choi and Alexander Chudik

Railways and manufacturing productivity in Italy after unification pp. 775-800

Nicola Pontarollo and Roberto Ricciuti

The economic effects of big events: Evidence from the great jubilee 2000 in Rome pp. 801-822

Raffaello Bronzini, Sauro Mocetti and Matteo Mongardini

What drives the spatial wage premium in formal and informal labor markets? The case of Ecuador pp. 823-847

Alessia Matano, Moisés Obaco and Vicente Royuela

Volume 60, issue 3, 2020

Spillover effects in spatial models: Generalizations and extensions pp. 425-442

Harry Kelejian and Gianfranco Piras

Open space preservation in an urbanization context pp. 443-458

Camille Regnier

Teardowns, popups, and renovations: How does housing supply change? pp. 459-480

Jenny Schuetz

Earthquakes, grants, and public expenditure: How municipalities respond to natural disasters pp. 481-516

Giuliano Masiero and Michael Santarossa

Heterogeneity of birth‐state effects on internal migration pp. 517-537

Ryan Gallagher and Joseph Persky

Does geographical location matter for ethnic wage gaps? pp. 538-557

Simonetta Longhi

The impact of language borders on the spatial decay of agglomeration and competition spillovers pp. 558-577

Daniele Mantegazzi, Philip McCann and Viktor Venhorst

Volume 60, issue 2, 2020

Transport corridors and their wider economic benefits: A quantitative review of the literature pp. 207-248

Mark Roberts, Martin Melecký, Théophile Bougna and Yan (Sarah) Xu

Immigrant entrepreneurs, diasporas, and exports pp. 249-272

Massimiliano Bratti, Luca De Benedictis and Gianluca Santoni

Opportunities and competition in thick labor markets: Evidence from plant closures pp. 273-295

Peter Haller and Daniel Heuermann

Revisiting interregional wage differentials: New evidence from Spain with matched employer‐employee data pp. 296-347

Inés P. Murillo Huertas, Raul Ramos and Hipólito Simón

Recession‐proof skills, cities, and resilience in economic downturns pp. 348-373

Amanda Weinstein and Carlianne Patrick

Firm networks, borders, and regional economic integration pp. 374-395

W. Mark Brown, Afshan Dar‐Brodeur and Jesse Tweedle

Spatially varying relationships between municipal operating expenditure and its determinants: The case of South Africa pp. 396-420

Kabeya Clement Mulamba and Fiona Tregenna

Volume 60, issue 1, 2020

Where cities fail to triumph: The impact of urban location and local collaboration on innovation in Norway pp. 5-32

Rune Fitjar and Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose

House prices and school choice: Evidence from Chicago's magnet schools’ proximity lottery pp. 33-55

Leonardo Bonilla‐Mejía, Esteban Lopez and Daniel McMillen

The effect of culture on home‐ownership pp. 56-87

Miriam Marcén and Marina Morales

Manufacturing (co)agglomeration in a transition country: Evidence from Russia pp. 88-128

Ekaterina Aleksandrova, Kristian Behrens and Maria Kuznetsova

Direct democracy and intergenerational conflicts in ageing societies pp. 129-155

Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Wolfgang Maennig and Malte Steenbeck

School quality and rural in‐migration: Can better rural schools attract new residents? pp. 156-173

Alexander Marré and Anil Rupasingha

The general equilibrium effects of high‐occupancy vehicle lanes on congestion, sprawl, energy use, and carbon emissions pp. 174-200

Weihua Zhao

Replacing gdp by 2030: Towards a common language for the well‐being and sustainability community Hoekstra, R. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press 2019. 337+xxiv. ISBN: 978‐1‐108‐73987‐0. GBP 24.99 (pb) pp. 201-202

Julia Swart