Regional Science and Urban Economics

1975 - 2026

Continuation of Regional and Urban Economics.

Current editor(s): D.P McMillen and Y. Zenou

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Volume 120, issue C, 2026

Dormitories or grants? Need-based aid and university students’ mobility in Italy

Cristian Usala and Rinaldo Brau

Private provision of local public goods and housing market responses: Evidence from London

Stefano Cellini and Francisco Nobre

Sport stadiums & land values

Hiroaki Funahashi and Alexander Cardazzi

The urban wage premium in historical perspective

Kyle Butts, Taylor Jaworski and Carl T. Kitchens

Urban internal structures and gender commuting gap: Evidence from China

Yalin Wang and Xiaofang Dong

Making room for vacationers? The effect of Airbnb entry on eviction filings in the United States

Hannah Sayre

The long-run effects of Interstate highways on rural America

Heejin Kim, John Anders, Craig Carpenter, Marcus Bernard and Trey Malone

Volume 119, issue C, 2026

Money for MetroCards: How a new card fee made transit riders invest more and lose more

Meiping Aggie Sun

Identifying the growth effect of internet penetration

Mengyuan Cai and Guiying Laura Wu

Upzoning with strings attached: Evidence from Seattle’s affordable housing mandate

Jacob Krimmel and Betty X. Wang

The heterogeneous effects of cannabis dispensaries on crime: The importance of foot traffic

Thomas Lebesmuehlbacher, Justin Roush and Rhet A. Smith

Agglomeration in purely neoclassical and symmetric economies

Marcus Berliant and Axel Watanabe

Transportation infrastructure and college admissions quality: Evidence from China's National College Entrance Examination

Tianyu Wang, Lei Li and You Lu

Bringing together what belonged together: The case of divided cities in Europe

Ketevani Kapanadze

Paths that led to gold: Historical roads, trade, and persistence

Alexandre Portugal and Bruno Barsanetti

The fiscal consequences of special district consolidation: Evidence from California

Travis St. Clair

Does decentralization improve allocative efficiency? Evidence from the Province-Managing-County Reform in China

Wei Tang, Yuan Wang and Haiqi Wei

Volume 118, issue C, 2026

Hot property. The amplifying effects of housing costs on regional inequality

Gabriele Cardullo and Agnese Sechi

What is in a label? On neighborhood labeling, stigma and housing prices

Henrik Andersson, Ina Blind, Fabian Brunåker, Matz Dahlberg, Greta Fredriksson, Jakob Granath and Che-Yuan Liang

Effect of local government taxes and spending on the redevelopment of commercial property

David Brasington, Daniel P. McMillen and Evan Carson

Surface parking lots in downtown areas and the role of regulatory delay in optimal dynamic land use

Sofia F. Franco and Andrew R. Waxman

Needed but not there: Firm location, corporate site visits, transportation, and stock price crash risk

Xiaoling Chu, Kin Lo and Desmond Tsang

Race and home values in Durham, North Carolina: 1940–2020

Omer Ali, Nicholas Datto, Pei Yi Zhuo, Clinton Boyd and William Darity

Regionally regulated fees and firms’ location choices: Evidence from the Japanese Public Long-term Care Insurance Scheme

Hiroshi Aiura and Takahiro Tsukamoto

Removal notice to “When taxi drivers meet dynamic pricing: A lesson from Singapore's JustGrab program” [Reg. Sci. Urban Econ. 117 (2026) 104186]

Shih-Fen Cheng, Wen-Tai Hsu and Jing Li

Volume 117, issue C, 2026

The distributional consequences of tax pass-through: The case of Germany's fuel tax discount

Manuel Frondel, Patrick Thiel and Colin Vance

Urban economics issues in health economics: Introduction to the special issue of Regional Science and Urban Economics

Daniel McMillen

Is compulsory inter-municipal cooperation an efficiency booster?

Federica Galli, Juan A. Piedra-Peña, Marie-Laure Breuillé and Julie Le Gallo

When taxi drivers meet dynamic pricing: A lesson from Singapore’s JustGrab program

Shih-Fen Cheng, Wen-Tai Hsu and Jing Li

The impact of urbanization on child growth: Evidence from city-county mergers in China

Lili Xu, Saisai Guo, Honglin Zhong and Shuai Shao

The effect of rezoning on local housing supply and demand: Evidence from New York City

Hsi-Ling Liao

A welfare analysis of a monocentric city model under monopolistic competition with heterogeneous firms and variable elasticity of substitution preference

Tadashi Morita, Atsushi Tadokoro and Kazuhiro Yamamoto

Volume 116, issue C, 2026

Public housing and market segmentation: Evidence from the Joint Property Ownership scheme in China

Keyang Li, Shidong Su, Fan Zhang and Yanjiang Zhang

Housing market responses to the mortgage interest deduction

Sven Damen and Geert Goeyvaerts

College access and notability in the United States

Samuel Stemper

Volume 115, issue C, 2025

How local is local development? Evidence from casinos

Ari Anisfeld and Jordan Rosenthal-Kay

Housing, mortgage recourse, and financial fragility

Jiahong Gao and Robert R. Reed

Structural transformation and the urban growth shadows: County-level evidence from China, 1990–2020

Enning Tang, Ming Gao and Wei You

High-tech clusters, labor demand, and inequality: Evidence from “Made in China 2025”

Klint Mane, Geunyong Park and Ande Shen

The impact of urban redevelopment for mitigating earthquake damage risk on land values

Mizuki Kawabata, Michio Naoi and Shohei Yasuda

An anatomy of urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa

Pierre-Philippe Combes, Clément Gorin, Shohei Nakamura and Mark Roberts

The influence of intergovernmental transfers on local taxes: Evidence from Switzerland

Nicola Mauri and Linus Peter

Information technology and road safety

Lorien Sabatino and Giorgio Caramma

Does the urban wage premium imply a higher firms’ labor share in big cities?

Florian Mayneris

Biodiversity and population density

Jordi Jofre-Monseny

The value of historic district status

Carlianne Patrick

The effects of improving a local amenity on housing markets and neighborhoods: Evidence from Chicago

Heejin Kim

Birth dearth and local population decline

Brian J. Asquith and Evan Mast

Urban accounting and welfare in Spain

David Cuberes, Enrique Moral-Benito and Javier Quintana

Information disclosure, search cost, and the housing market

Hefan Zheng, Qiuyi Wang, Keyang Li and Jing Wu

Finding a better job: The geography of socio-professional mobility during working life

Paul Charruau and Anne Epaulard

Socially optimal land use in a city with central amenities

Liliana Garrido-da-Silva and Joao Correia-da-Silva