Journal of Regional Science

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Volume 59, issue 5, 2019

Heterogeneous impacts of China's economic and development zone program pp. 797-818

Anthony Howell

Research, knowledge transfer, and innovation: The effect of Italian universities’ efficiency on local economic development 2006−2012 pp. 819-849

Tommaso Agasisti, Cristian Barra and Roberto Zotti

Urban redevelopment and residential location choice: Evidence from a major earthquake in Japan pp. 850-882

Hangtian Xu and Si Wang

The pure effect of social preferences on regional location choices: The evolving dynamics of convergence to a steady state population distribution pp. 883-909

Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski and Grzegorz Kosiorowski

Within‐industry agglomeration of occupations: Evidence from census microdata pp. 910-930

Benjamin Goldman, Thomas Klier and Thomas Walstrum

Has the euro sustainably increased home price co‐movement? pp. 931-961

William Miles

The relationship between neighborhood design and social capital as measured by carpooling pp. 962-987

Dhari Alrasheed

World trade evolution: Growth, productivity, and employment. L. Yan Ing, M. Yu London, UK: Routledge. 472+xix. ISBN: 978‐1‐138‐48003‐2. GBP 115 (hb) pp. 988-989

Michiel Gerritse

Volume 59, issue 4, 2019

Spatial equilibrium in deviations: An application to skill‐premium and skill‐mix heterogeneity pp. 615-632

Antonio Accetturo, Alberto Dalmazzo and Guido de Blasio

Government institutions and the dynamics of urban growth in China pp. 633-668

Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose and Min Zhang

Racial rent differences in U.S. housing markets: Evidence from the housing voucher program pp. 669-700

Dirk W. Early, Paul Carrillo and Edgar Olsen

Rural business programs and business performance: The impact of the USDA's Business and Industry (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program pp. 701-722

Anil Rupasingha, Daniel Crown and John Pender

High‐speed railway to success? The effects of high‐speed rail connection on regional economic development in China pp. 723-742

Feng Yu, Faqin Lin, Yihong Tang and Changbiao Zhong

Green cities? Urbanization, trade, and the environment pp. 743-766

Rainald Borck and Michael Pflüger

Determinants of postdisplacement reemployment outcomes and occupation changes pp. 767-788

Vasilios D. Kosteas

HIGH SPEED RAIL AND CHINA's NEW ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY: IMPACT ASSESSMENT FROM THE REGIONAL SCIENCE PERSPECTIVE Z. Chen, K. E. Haynes, Y. Zhou, Z. Dai Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. 328+xv. ISBN: 978‐1‐78536‐604‐8 pp. 789-791

Ming He

Volume 59, issue 3, 2019

Endogenous amenities and cities pp. 365-368

Daniel Broxterman, Edward Coulson, Keith Ihlanfeldt, Mariya Letdin and Jeffrey Zabel

Beautiful city: Leisure amenities and urban growth pp. 369-408

Gerald Carlino and Albert Saiz

Does clean air increase the demand for the consumer city? Evidence from Beijing pp. 409-434

Cong Sun, Siqi Zheng, Jianghao Wang and Matthew Kahn

Do land use restrictions increase restaurant quality and diversity? pp. 435-451

Daniel Shoag and Stan Veuger

Tourism, amenities, and welfare in an urban setting pp. 452-479

Gianandrea Lanzara and Gaetano Alfredo Minerva

Spatial segregation and urban structure pp. 480-507

Pascal Mossay and Pierre Picard

A revealed preference index of urban amenities: Using travel demand as a proxy pp. 508-537

Daniel A. Broxterman and Chun Kuang

Urban revival by Millennials? Intraurban net migration patterns of young adults, 1980–2010 pp. 538-566

Yongsung Lee, Bumsoo Lee and Md Tanvir Hossain Shubho

Location choice, life cycle and amenities pp. 567-585

Mariya Letdin and Hyoung S. Shim

Destination choices of Chinese rural–urban migrant workers: Jobs, amenities, and local spillovers pp. 586-609

Zhiling Wang and Lu Chen

Volume 59, issue 2, 2019

Place‐based policies, firm productivity, and displacement effects: Evidence from Shenzhen, China pp. 187-213

Hans Koster, Fang Fang Cheng, Michiel Gerritse and Frank Oort

The Chinese mosaic: Cultural diversity and creative cities pp. 214-227

Cui Zhang

What to do with vacant and abandoned residential structures? The effects of teardowns and rehabilitations on nearby properties pp. 228-249

Rainer vom Hofe, Olivier Parent and Meghan Grabill

Hedonic analysis and time‐varying capitalization: An application using school quality pp. 250-280

Charles Towe and Constant I. Tra

The spatial extent of agglomeration economies across the wage earnings distribution pp. 281-301

Johan Håkansson and Gunnar Isacsson

Spatial inequality and urban costs: Revisiting the home market effect pp. 302-321

Yiming Zhou

Spurious weather effects pp. 322-354

Jo Lind

THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO THE GEOGRAPHY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Cook G., Johns J., McDonald F., Beaverstock J., and Pandit N. Abingdon, UK Routledge, 2018. 594 + xviii. ISBN: 978‐1‐138‐95334‐5. $55.50 pp. 355-356

Kevin Willardsen

REGIONAL RESEARCH FRONTIERS – VOL. 1: INNOVATIONS, REGIONAL GROWTH AND MIGRATION Jackson R., and Schaeffer P. The Regional Science Series, Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2017. 346+xiii pp. 357-359

Siqi Zheng

Volume 59, issue 1, 2019

Out of the outhouse: The impact of place‐based policies on dwelling characteristics in Appalachia pp. 5-28

Daniel S. Grossman, Brad Humphreys and Jane Ruseski

Complexities in the spatial scope of agglomeration economies pp. 29-55

Paul Verstraten, Gerard Verweij and Peter J. Zwaneveld

Amenities, affordability, and housing vouchers pp. 56-82

David Bieri and Casey J. Dawkins

Veblen goods and urban distinction: The economic geography of conspicuous consumption pp. 83-117

Elizabeth Currid‐Halkett, Hyojung Lee and Gary D. Painter

Illegal immigration, unemployment, and multiple destinations pp. 118-144

Kaz Miyagiwa and Yasuhiro Sato

Polarization and the growth of low‐skill service jobs in Spanish local labor markets pp. 145-162

Davide Consoli and Mabel Sánchez‐Barrioluengo

Proximity and economic activity: An analysis of vendor‐university transactions pp. 163-182

Nathan Goldschlag, Julia Lane, Bruce Weinberg and Nikolas Zolas

Volume 58, issue 5, 2018

Professional sporting events and traffic: Evidence from U.S. cities pp. 869-886

Brad Humphreys and Hyunwoong Pyun

Illuminating the World Cup effect: Night lights evidence from South Africa pp. 887-920

Gregor Pfeifer, Fabian Wahl and Martyna Marczak

Ethnic drift and white flight: A gravity model of neighborhood formation pp. 921-948

Jessie Bakens, Raymond Florax and Peter Mulder

Geography, productivity, and trade: Does selection explain why some locations are more productive than others? pp. 949-979

Antonio Accetturo, Valter Di Giacinto, Giacinto Micucci and Marcello Pagnini

Railroad development, temporal‐spatial externalities, and growth spillover: Theory and empirical evidence pp. 980-1002

Yun Chen and Lijia Wei

Food sales taxes and employment pp. 1003-1016

Nadia Greenhalgh‐Stanley, Shawn Rohlin and Jeff Thompson

Does intermunicipal cooperation promote efficiency gains? Evidence from Italian municipal unions pp. 1017-1044

Massimiliano Ferraresi, Giuseppe Migali and Leonzio Rizzo

DEEP ROOTS: HOW SLAVERY STILL SHAPES SOUTHERN POLITICS. Acharya A., Blackwell M., and Sen M.. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. ISBN: 978‐0‐691‐17674‐1. $29.95 pp. 1045-1047

Jessie Bakens

Volume 58, issue 4, 2018

Spatial and social mobility pp. 688-704

Rainald Borck and Matthias Wrede

High‐speed railroads and economic geography: Evidence from Japan pp. 705-727

Zhigang Li and Hangtian Xu

Culturally clustered or in the cloud? How amenities drive firm location decision in Berlin pp. 728-758

Kristoffer Moeller

Compensation modes of border effects in cross‐border regions pp. 759-785

Roberta Capello, Andrea Caragliu and Ugo Fratesi

Mortgage finance and culture pp. 786-821

Núria Rodríguez‐Planas

Informal housing, spatial structure, and city compactness pp. 822-836

Héctor M. Posada

Local employment growth patterns and the Great Recession: The case of Spain pp. 837-863

Adelheid Holl

Volume 58, issue 3, 2018

The impact of broadband and other infrastructure on the location of new business establishments pp. 509-534

Daire McCoy, Sean Lyons, Edgar Morgenroth, Dónal Palcic and Leonie Allen

Are we spending too much to grow? The case of Structural Funds pp. 535-563

Augusto Cerqua and Guido Pellegrini

Beyond Kuznets: Inequality and the size and distribution of cities pp. 564-580

David Castells‐Quintana

Human capital sorting: The “when” and “who” of the sorting of educated workers to urban regions pp. 581-610

Lina Ahlin, Martin Andersson and Per Thulin

Decreasing house prices and household mobility: An empirical study on loss aversion and negative equity pp. 611-634

Joep Steegmans and Wolter Hassink

Economic valuation of a rise in ambient radiation risks: Hedonic pricing evidence from the accident in Fukushima pp. 635-658

Alistair Munro

Natural disasters and relief assistance: Empirical evidence on the resilience of U.S. counties using dynamic propensity score matching pp. 659-680

Daniele Bondonio and Robert T. Greenbaum

J.R. Miron. The organization of cities: initiative, ordinary life, and the good life. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2017. 509+lxi. ISBN: 978‐3‐319‐50099‐7. $179 pp. 681-682

David Castells‐Quintana

S. Barisitz. Central asia and the silk road: economic rise and decline over several millennia. Studies in Economic History Series. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2017. 282+xv. ISBN: 978‐3‐319‐51212‐9 pp. 682-683

Peter Bergeijk

Volume 58, issue 2, 2018

Robustness of econometrically estimated local multipliers across different methods and data pp. 281-294

Jasper Jacob Van Dijk

Innovation across cities pp. 295-314

Kwok Tong Soo

A real options approach to amenity valuation: The role of uncertainty and risk aversion pp. 315-329

Andreas Mense

Dynamic road pricing and the value of time and reliability pp. 330-349

Daniel Brent and Austin Gross

Elastic labor supply and agglomeration pp. 350-362

Takanori Ago, Tadashi Morita, Takatoshi Tabuchi and Kazuhiro Yamamoto

Industrial clusters, organized crime, and productivity growth in Italian SMEs pp. 363-385

Roberto Ganau and Andrés Rodríguez†Pose

Does EU cohesion policy work? Theory and evidence pp. 386-423

Davide Fiaschi, Andrea Lavezzi and Angela Parenti

Airport delays and metropolitan employment pp. 424-450

Paulos Ashebir Lakew and Volodymyr Bilotkach

The impact of bargaining delays under the threat of eminent domain pp. 451-482

Javier E. Portillo

Urbanization and mortality decline pp. 483-503

Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay and Elliott Green

Volume 58, issue 1, 2018

LOCAL PUBLIC SERVICES COSTS AND THE GEOGRAPHY OF DEVELOPMENT: EVIDENCE FROM FLORIDA COUNTIES pp. 5-37

Keith Ihlanfeldt and Kevin Willardsen

Market size, occupational self†selection, sorting, and income inequality pp. 38-62

Kristian Behrens, Dmitry Pokrovsky and Evgeny Zhelobodko

PANEL DATA MODELS WITH SPATIALLY DEPENDENT NESTED RANDOM EFFECTS pp. 63-80

Bernard Fingleton, Julie Le Gallo and Alain Pirotte

Human capital accumulation and long†term income growth projections for European regions pp. 81-99

Jesús Crespo Cuaresma, Gernot Doppelhofer, Florian Huber and Philipp Piribauer

The effect of vacant building demolitions on crime under depopulation pp. 100-115

Christina Plerhoples Stacy

Entry into working life: Internal migration and the job match quality of higher†educated graduates pp. 116-140

Viktor Venhorst and Frank Cörvers

Spatial distribution of US employment in an urban efficiency wage setting pp. 141-158

José Ignacio Giménez†Nadal, José Alberto Molina and Jorge Velilla

Secession of municipalities and economies of scale: Evidence from Brazil pp. 159-180

Ricardo Andrade Lima and Raul Silveira Neto

The spatial dimension of internal labor markets pp. 181-203

Marisa Tavares, Anabela Carneiro and José Varejão

Sectoral diversification as insurance against economic instability pp. 204-223

Jan Kluge

DO FEDERAL DEFICITS MOTIVATE REGIONAL FISCAL (IM)BALANCES? EVIDENCE FOR THE SPANISH CASE pp. 224-258

Agustín Molina†Parra and Diego Martínez†López

Renewable energy innovations and sustainability transition: How relevant are spatial spillovers? pp. 259-275

Florian Noseleit