Journal of Urban Economics

1974 - 2025

Current editor(s): S.S. Rosenthal and W.C. Strange

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Volume 84, issue C, 2014

A note on public goods in a decentralized fiscal union: Implications of a participation constraint pp. 1-8

Thomas Aronsson, Luca Micheletto and Tomas Sjögren

Is agglomeration really good for growth? Global efficiency, interregional equity and uneven growth pp. 9-22

Fabio Cerina and Francesco Mureddu

How does home equity affect mobility? pp. 23-39

Fredrik Andersson and Tom Mayock

Provision and price of child care services: For-profits and nonprofits pp. 40-51

Mark Owens and Adam D. Rennhoff

Natural disasters, growth and institutions: A tale of two earthquakes pp. 52-66

Guglielmo Barone and Sauro Mocetti

Self-employment and entrepreneurship in urban and rural labour markets pp. 67-85

Giulia Faggio and Olmo Silva

Volume 83, issue C, 2014

Selective decentralized leadership pp. 1-5

Emilson Silva

Peer effects in the demand for housing quality pp. 6-17

Eleonora Patacchini and Giuseppe Venanzoni

Does state preschool crowd-out private provision? The impact of universal preschool on the childcare sector in Oklahoma and Georgia pp. 18-33

Daphna Bassok, Maria Fitzpatrick and Susanna Loeb

Tax avoidance and business location in a state border model pp. 34-49

Shawn Rohlin, Stuart Rosenthal and Amanda Ross

Towards a general theory of mixed zones: The role of congestion pp. 50-58

Yuval Kantor, Piet Rietveld and Jos van Ommeren

Do art galleries stimulate redevelopment? pp. 59-72

Jenny Schuetz

The effects of unemployment protection on migration in lagging regions pp. 73-86

Jordi Jofre-Monseny

Patterns of growth in Chinese cities: Implications of the land lease pp. 87-107

Paul Anglin, David Dale-Johnson, Yanmin Gao and Guozhong Zhu

Volume 82, issue C, 2014

House prices and female labor force participation pp. 1-11

William Johnson

Social housing, neighborhood quality and student performance pp. 12-31

Felix Weinhardt

Separate when equal? Racial inequality and residential segregation pp. 32-48

Patrick Bayer, Hanming Fang and Robert McMillan

Volume 81, issue C, 2014

Does federal financial aid affect college enrollment? Evidence from drug offenders and the Higher Education Act of 1998 pp. 1-13

Michael Lovenheim and Emily Owens

Public transport reliability and commuter strategy pp. 14-29

Guillaume Monchambert and André de Palma

Jackpot? The impact of lottery scholarships on enrollment in Tennessee pp. 30-44

Donald Bruce and Celeste Carruthers

Housing dynamics: An urban approach pp. 45-56

Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko, Eduardo Morales and Charles G. Nathanson

Alas, my home is my castle: On the cost of house ownership as a screening device pp. 57-64

Lutz Arnold and Andreas Babl

The fundamental law of highway congestion revisited: Evidence from national expressways in Japan pp. 65-76

Wen-Tai Hsu and Hongliang Zhang

Alcohol availability and crime: Lessons from liberalized weekend sales restrictions pp. 77-84

Hans Grönqvist and Susan Niknami

Simulating confidence for the Ellison–Glaeser index pp. 85-103

Andrew Cassey and Ben Smith

Commuting for meetings pp. 104-113

Mogens Fosgerau, Leonid Engelson and Joel P. Franklin

Spillover effects of subprime mortgage originations: The effects of single-family mortgage credit expansion on the multifamily rental market pp. 114-135

Brent Ambrose and Moussa Diop

Land use regulations and the value of land and housing: An intra-metropolitan analysis pp. 136-148

Nils Kok, Paavo Monkkonen and John Quigley

Why are some regions more innovative than others? The role of small firms in the presence of large labs pp. 149-165

Ajay Agrawal, Iain Cockburn, Alberto Galasso and Alexander Oettl

Efficiency, equilibrium and exclusion when the poor chase the rich pp. 166-177

Sam Bucovetsky and Amihai Glazer

Volume 80, issue C, 2014

Recent immigrants as labor market arbitrageurs: Evidence from the minimum wage pp. 1-12

Brian Cadena

Airlines’ strategic interactions and airport pricing in a dynamic bottleneck model of congestion pp. 13-27

Hugo E. Silva, Erik Verhoef and Vincent van den Berg

Are Catholic primary schools more effective than public primary schools? pp. 28-38

Todd Elder and Christopher Jepsen

Merit aid and post-college retention in the state pp. 39-50

David Sjoquist and John Winters

Dynamic bottleneck congestion and residential land use in the monocentric city pp. 51-61

Sergejs Gubins and Erik Verhoef

Financial literacy and mortgage equity withdrawals pp. 62-75

John Duca and Anil Kumar

Spatial lag models with nested random effects: An instrumental variable procedure with an application to English house prices pp. 76-86

Badi Baltagi, Bernard Fingleton and Alain Pirotte

Reconciling theory and empirics on the role of unemployment in mortgage default pp. 87-96

Joseph Gyourko and Joseph Tracy

The influence of state policy and proximity to medical services on health outcomes pp. 97-109

Jing Li

Competition for migrants in a federation: Tax or transfer competition? pp. 110-118

Marko Koethenbuerger

The effect of government corruption on the efficiency of US commercial airports pp. 119-132

Jia Yan and Tae Hoon Oum

Airports and urban sectoral employment pp. 133-152

Nicholas Sheard

Partial fiscal decentralization and demand responsiveness of the local public sector: Theory and evidence from Norway pp. 153-163

Lars-Erik Borge, Jan Brueckner and Jorn Rattso

The desegregating effect of school tracking pp. 164-177

Gianni De Fraja and Francisco Martínez-Mora

Volume 79, issue C, 2014

Spatial equilibrium with unemployment and wage bargaining: Theory and estimation pp. 2-19

Paul Beaudry, David Green and Benjamin Sand

State incentives for innovation, star scientists and jobs: Evidence from biotech pp. 20-38

Enrico Moretti and Daniel Wilson

Do labor market networks have an important spatial dimension? pp. 39-58

Judith K. Hellerstein, Mark Kutzbach and David Neumark

Why do so few women work in New York (and so many in Minneapolis)? Labor supply of married women across US cities pp. 59-71

Dan Black, Natalia Kolesnikova and Lowell Taylor

Family proximity, childcare, and women’s labor force attachment pp. 72-90

Janice Compton and Robert Pollak

The effect of public sector employment on local labour markets pp. 91-107

Giulia Faggio and Henry Overman

Ethnic unemployment rates and frictional markets pp. 108-120

Laurent Gobillon, Peter Rupert and Etienne Wasmer

Spatial changes in labour market inequality pp. 121-138

Joanne Lindley and Stephen Machin

Neighborhood quality and labor market outcomes: Evidence from quasi-random neighborhood assignment of immigrants pp. 139-166

Anna Damm