Journal of Urban Economics

1974 - 2025

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

From Elsevier
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Catherine Liu ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 107, issue C, 2018

Globalization and the skilled city pp. 1-30

Andrei V. Potlogea

Partial fiscal decentralization reforms and educational outcomes: A difference-in-differences analysis for Spain pp. 31-46

Paula Salinas and Albert Solé-Ollé

Inter-municipal cooperation and local taxation pp. 47-64

Marie-Laure Breuillé, Pascale Duran-Vigneron and Anne-Laure Samson

Land-use regulations, property values, and rents: Decomposing the effects of the California Coastal Act pp. 65-78

Christopher Severen and Andrew J. Plantinga

Community cohesion and assimilation equilibria pp. 79-88

Oded Stark, Marcin Jakubek and Krzysztof Szczygielski

Residential vertical rent curves pp. 89-100

Jayson Danton and Alexander Himbert

Housing productivity and the social cost of land-use restrictions pp. 101-120

David Albouy and Gabriel Ehrlich

Does federal contracting spur development? Federal contracts, income, output, and jobs in US cities pp. 121-135

Michiel Gerritse and Andrés Rodríguez-Pose

Volume 106, issue C, 2018

Why do industries coagglomerate? How Marshallian externalities differ by industry and have evolved over time pp. 1-26

Dario Diodato, Frank Neffke and O’Clery, Neave

Dynamic responses to labor demand shocks: Evidence from the financial industry in Delaware pp. 27-45

Russell Weinstein

Strategic public policy around population thresholds pp. 46-58

Kristof De Witte, Benny Geys and Nanna Lauritz Schönhage

Beyond spending levels: Revenue uncertainty and the performance of local governments pp. 59-80

Stéphane Lavertu and Travis St. Clair

Rising sea levels and sinking property values: Hurricane Sandy and New York’s housing market pp. 81-100

Francesc Ortega and Süleyman Taṣpınar

The vertical city: Rent gradients, spatial structure, and agglomeration economies pp. 101-122

Crocker H. Liu, Stuart Rosenthal and William Strange

Volume 105, issue C, 2018

How does grade configuration impact student achievement in elementary and middle school grades? pp. 1-19

Kai Hong, Ron Zimmer and John Engberg

Zoning and the economic geography of cities pp. 20-39

Allison Shertzer, Tate Twinam and Randall Walsh

Vickrey meets Alonso: Commute scheduling and congestion in a monocentric city pp. 40-53

Mogens Fosgerau, Jinwon Kim and Abhishek Ranjan

U.S. metropolitan house price dynamics pp. 54-69

Elias Oikarinen, Steven Bourassa, Martin Hoesli and Janne Engblom

Does fiscal oversight matter? pp. 70-87

Désirée Christofzik and Sebastian Kessing

When Hotelling meets Vickrey. Service timing and spatial asymmetry in the airline industry pp. 88-106

André de Palma, Carlos Ordás Criado and Laingo Randrianarisoa

Housing markets with endogenous search: Theory and implications pp. 107-120

Joseph Williams

Density economies and transport geography: Evidence from the container shipping industry pp. 121-132

Hangtian Xu and Hidekazu Itoh

The political economy of cordon tolls pp. 133-148

Bruno De Borger and Antonio Russo

A long-term evaluation of the first generation of French urban enterprise zones pp. 149-161

Pauline Givord, Simon Quantin and Corentin Trevien

Trade and towns: Heterogeneous adjustment to a border shock pp. 162-175

Marius Brülhart, Celine Carrere and Frederic Robert-Nicoud

Who's holding out? An experimental study of the benefits and burdens of eminent domain pp. 176-185

Abel Winn and Matthew W. McCarter

Volume 104, issue C, 2018

City structure and the location of young college graduates pp. 1-15

Aico van Vuuren

Why do newer cities promise higher wages in Russia? pp. 16-34

Alexander Skorobogatov

Employer-paid parking, mode choice, and suburbanization pp. 35-46

Jan Brueckner and Sofia F. Franco

Finance and urbanization in early nineteenth-century New York pp. 47-58

Howard Bodenhorn and David Cuberes

The effect of transport infrastructure on the location of economic activity: Railroads and post offices in the American West pp. 59-76

Charles Hodgson

Urban spatial structure, employment and social ties pp. 77-93

Pierre Picard and Yves Zenou

Income redistribution and public goods provision under tax competition pp. 94-103

Hongyan Yang

Neighbor discrimination theory and evidence from the French rental market pp. 104-123

Pierre-Philippe Combes, Bruno Decreuse, Benoit Schmutz and Alain Trannoy

Substance abuse treatment centers and local crime pp. 124-133

Samuel R. Bondurant, Jason Lindo and Isaac D. Swensen

Volume 103, issue C, 2018

School accountability and teacher mobility pp. 1-17

Li Feng, David Figlio and Tim Sass

Autobahns and jobs: A regional study using historical instrumental variables pp. 18-33

Joachim Möller and M. Zierer

International isolation and regional inequality: Evidence from sanctions on North Korea pp. 34-51

Yong Suk Lee

Mortgage debt and entrepreneurship pp. 52-66

Philippe Bracke, Christian Hilber and Olmo Silva

Land use, worker heterogeneity and welfare benefits of public goods pp. 67-82

Coen N. Teulings, Ioulia Ossokina and Henri de Groot

Volume 102, issue C, 2017

The impact of urban public transportation evidence from the Paris region pp. 1-21

Thierry Mayer and Corentin Trevien

The effect of violent crime on economic mobility pp. 22-33

Patrick Sharkey and Gerard Torrats-Espinosa

Persistence in industrial policy impacts: Evidence from Depression-era Mississippi pp. 34-51

Matthew Freedman

Terrorism and the value of proximity to public transportation: Evidence from the 2005 London bombings pp. 52-75

Isabela Manelici

Why has regional income convergence in the U.S. declined? pp. 76-90

Peter Ganong and Daniel Shoag

Racial and ethnic price differentials in the housing market pp. 91-105

Patrick Bayer, Marcus Casey, Fernando Ferreira and Robert McMillan

The effects of driving restrictions on travel behavior evidence from Beijing pp. 106-122

Yizhen Gu, Elizabeth Deakin and Ying Long

Volume 101, issue C, 2017

Recourse and residential mortgages: The case of Nevada pp. 1-13

Wenli Li and Florian Oswald

The agglomeration of American R&D labs pp. 14-26

Kristy Buzard, Gerald Carlino, Robert Hunt, Jake K. Carr and Tony E. Smith

Sorting and agglomeration economies in French economics departments pp. 27-44

Clement Bosquet and Pierre-Philippe Combes

Cost recovery of congested infrastructure under market power pp. 45-56

Erik Verhoef

Transfer taxes and household mobility: Distortion on the housing or labor market? pp. 57-73

Christian Hilber and Teemu Lyytikäinen

Promise scholarship programs as place-making policy: Evidence from school enrollment and housing prices pp. 74-89

Michael LeGower and Randall Walsh

Law enforcement, municipal budgets and spillover effects: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Italy pp. 90-105

Sergio Galletta

The economics of crowding in rail transit pp. 106-122

André de Palma, Charles Lindsey and Guillaume Monchambert