Journal of Urban Economics

1974 - 2025

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

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Volume 71, issue 3, 2012

Congestion in a city with a central bottleneck pp. 269-277

Mogens Fosgerau and André de Palma

Intermodal competition in the London–Paris passenger market: High-Speed Rail and air transport pp. 278-288

Christiaan Behrens and Eric Pels

Do city climate plans reduce emissions? pp. 289-311

Adam Millard-Ball

A non-parametric test for industrial specialization pp. 312-331

Stephen Billings and Erik Johnson

The value of scarce water: Measuring the inefficiency of municipal regulations pp. 332-346

Erin Mansur and Sheila M. Olmstead

No cohort left behind? pp. 347-354

Philip Babcock, Kelly Bedard and Jennifer Schulte

Volume 71, issue 2, 2012

Fiscal centralization versus decentralization: Growth and welfare effects of spillovers, Leviathan taxation, and capital mobility pp. 177-188

Angus Chu and C.C. Yang

Closing schools in a shrinking district: Do student outcomes depend on which schools are closed? pp. 189-203

John Engberg, Brian Gill, Gema Zamarro and Ron Zimmer

The foreclosure discount: Myth or reality? pp. 204-218

John P. Harding, Eric Rosenblatt and Vincent Yao

Effect of immigrant nurses on labor market outcomes of US nurses pp. 219-229

Robert Kaestner and Neeraj Kaushal

Subprime mortgages and the housing bubble pp. 230-243

Jan Brueckner, Paul S. Calem and Leonard Nakamura

Does home owning smooth the variability of future housing consumption? pp. 244-257

Andrew Paciorek and Todd Sinai

The influence of gay and lesbian coupled households on house prices in conservative and liberal neighborhoods pp. 258-267

David Christafore and Susane Leguizamon

Volume 71, issue 1, 2012

Dressed for success? The effect of school uniforms on student achievement and behavior pp. 1-17

Elisabetta Gentile and Scott Imberman

School district quality and property values: Examining differences along school district boundaries pp. 18-25

Paramita Dhar and Stephen Ross

Economic growth, size of the agricultural sector, and urbanization in Africa pp. 26-36

Markus Brückner

The geographic accessibility of child care subsidies and evidence on the impact of subsidy receipt on childhood obesity pp. 37-52

Chris M. Herbst and Erdal Tekin

Regulation in the market for education and optimal choice of curriculum pp. 53-65

Gerald Eisenkopf and Ansgar Wohlschlegel

Understanding Business Improvement District formation: An analysis of neighborhoods and boundaries pp. 66-78

Rachel Meltzer

A political economy model of road pricing pp. 79-92

Bruno De Borger and Stef Proost

Residential land use regulation and the US housing price cycle between 2000 and 2009 pp. 93-99

Haifang Huang and Yao Tang

Broadband and local growth pp. 100-113

Jed Kolko

Soft budget constraints and strategic interactions in subnational borrowing: Evidence from the German States, 1975–2005 pp. 114-127

Thushyanthan Baskaran

Long-term earnings and employment effects of housing voucher receipt pp. 128-150

Deven Carlson, Robert Haveman, Tom Kaplan and Barbara Wolfe

Primary prevention and health outcomes: Treatment of residential lead-based paint hazards and the prevalence of childhood lead poisoning pp. 151-164

David J. Jones

Local labor market impacts of energy boom-bust-boom in Western Canada pp. 165-174

Joseph Marchand

Volume 70, issue 2-3, 2011

The mechanisms of agglomeration: Evidence from the effect of inter-industry relations on the location of new firms pp. 61-74

Jordi Jofre-Monseny, Raquel Marín-López and Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal

Subprime mortgage default pp. 75-87

James Kau, Donald Keenan, Constantine Lyubimov and V. Carlos Slawson

What drives returns to euro area housing? Evidence from a dynamic dividend-discount model pp. 88-98

Paul Hiebert and Matthias Sydow

Do landlords discriminate in the rental housing market? Evidence from an internet field experiment in US cities pp. 99-114

Andrew Hanson and Zackary Hawley

Low-income housing development and crime pp. 115-131

Matthew Freedman and Emily Owens

Volume 70, issue 2, 2011

The mechanisms of agglomeration: Evidence from the effect of inter-industry relations on the location of new firms pp. 61-74

Jordi Jofre-Monseny, Raquel Marín-López and Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal

Subprime mortgage default pp. 75-87

James B. Kau, Donald Keenan, Constantine Lyubimov and V. Carlos Slawson

What drives returns to euro area housing? Evidence from a dynamic dividend–discount model pp. 88-98

Paul Hiebert and Matthias Sydow

Do landlords discriminate in the rental housing market? Evidence from an internet field experiment in US cities pp. 99-114

Andrew Hanson and Zackary Hawley

Low-income housing development and crime pp. 115-131

Matthew Freedman and Emily Owens

Volume 70, issue 1, 2011

Demand substitution across US cities: Observable similarity and home price correlation pp. 1-14

DeForest McDuff

A simple dynamic decentralized leadership model with private savings and local borrowing regulation pp. 15-24

Nobuo Akai and Motohiro Sato

The real price of parking policy pp. 25-31

Jos van Ommeren, Derk Wentink and Jasper Dekkers

Production in advance versus production to order: The role of downstream spatial clustering and product differentiation pp. 32-46

Lorenzo Casaburi and Gaetano Alfredo Minerva

Outsourcing, labor market pooling, and labor contracts pp. 47-60

Pierre Picard and David Wildasin

Volume 69, issue 3, 2011

Exclusionary policies in urban development: Under-servicing migrant households in Brazilian cities pp. 253-272

Leo Feler and J. Vernon Henderson

Prostitution 2.0: The changing face of sex work pp. 273-287

Scott Cunningham and Todd D. Kendall

Is there an equilibrating relationship between house prices and replacement cost? Empirical evidence from Berlin pp. 288-302

Rainer Schulz and Axel Werwatz

Job search in thick markets pp. 303-318

Sabrina Di Addario

Evaluating efficient public good provision: Theory and evidence from a generalised conditional efficiency model for public libraries pp. 319-327

Kristof De Witte and Benny Geys

Volume 69, issue 2, 2011

Supersizing supercenters? The impact of Walmart Supercenters on body mass index and obesity pp. 165-181

Charles Courtemanche and Art Carden

Spatial concentration and plant-level productivity in France pp. 182-195

Philippe Martin, Thierry Mayer and Florian Mayneris

Quasi-experimental evidence on the effect of aircraft noise on apartment rents pp. 196-204

Stefan Boes and Stephan Nuesch

Sprawl and blight pp. 205-213

Jan Brueckner and Robert Helsley

On the equivalence of location choice models: Conditional logit, nested logit and Poisson pp. 214-222

Kurt Schmidheiny and Marius Brülhart

Do liberal cities limit new housing development? Evidence from California pp. 223-228

Matthew Kahn

Sequential city growth: Empirical evidence pp. 229-239

David Cuberes

A new economic geography model of central places pp. 240-252

Takatoshi Tabuchi and Jacques Thisse

Volume 69, issue 1, 2011

Spatial panel methods with applications to House Prices: A symposium pp. 1-1

Dan Black and Stuart Rosenthal

The spatial and temporal diffusion of house prices in the UK pp. 2-23

Sean Holly, Mohammad Pesaran and Takashi Yamagata

Maximum likelihood estimation and Lagrange multiplier tests for panel seemingly unrelated regressions with spatial lag and spatial errors: An application to hedonic housing prices in Paris pp. 24-42

Badi Baltagi and Georges Bresson

Brain drain or brain bank? The impact of skilled emigration on poor-country innovation pp. 43-55

Ajay Agrawal, Devesh Kapur, John McHale and Alexander Oettl

Is the division of labour limited by the extent of the market? Evidence from French cities pp. 56-71

Gilles Duranton and Hubert Jayet

The holdout problem and urban sprawl: Experimental evidence pp. 72-81

John Cadigan, Pamela Schmitt, Robert Shupp and Kurtis Swope

Assessing inherent model bias: An application to native displacement in response to immigration pp. 82-91

Giovanni Peri and Chad Sparber

Directional imbalance in transport prices and economic geography pp. 92-102

Takaaki Takahashi

State minimum wages and business location: Evidence from a refined border approach pp. 103-117

Shawn Rohlin

Efficient agglomeration of spatial clubs pp. 118-135

Oded Hochman

Competition in law enforcement and capital allocation pp. 136-147

Nicolas Marceau and Steeve Mongrain

The political economy of regional integration projects at borders where poor and rich meet: The role of cross-border shopping and community sorting pp. 148-164

Kristof Dascher and Alexander Haupt