Regional Science and Urban Economics

1975 - 2025

Continuation of Regional and Urban Economics.

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

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Volume 42, issue 6, 2012

Thünen and the New Economic Geography pp. 907-912

Masahisa Fujita

Sorting and local wage and skill distributions in France pp. 913-930

Pierre-Philippe Combes, Gilles Duranton, Laurent Gobillon and Sébastien Roux

FAR regulations and unpriced transport congestion pp. 931-937

David Pines and Tatsuhito Kono

Ethnic networks and employment outcomes pp. 938-949

Eleonora Patacchini and Yves Zenou

Affinity and tension between religious denominations: Evidence from private school enrolment pp. 950-960

Danny Cohen-Zada and Moshe Justman

Firms' locations under demand heterogeneity pp. 961-974

Pierre Picard and Toshihiro Okubo

Trade, firm selection, and industrial agglomeration pp. 975-986

Wen-Tai Hsu and Ping Wang

Agglomeration, trade and selection pp. 987-997

Gianmarco Ottaviano

Nesting horizontal and vertical differentiation pp. 998-1002

Jean Gabszewicz and Xavier Wauthy

The effect of Canadian imports on prescription drug prices in the U.S pp. 1003-1008

Jonathan Hamilton

Optimal intellectual property rights protection during an international health emergency pp. 1009-1016

Drusilla Brown and George Norman

Hotelling meets Weber pp. 1017-1022

Fu-Chuan Lai and Takatoshi Tabuchi

Trade costs and international strategy of firms: The role of endogenous product differentiation pp. 1023-1036

Pierre Blanchard, Carl Gaigne and Claude Mathieu

Market access in global and regional trade pp. 1037-1052

José De Sousa, Thierry Mayer and Soledad Zignago

Oligopoly and Luce's Choice Axiom pp. 1053-1060

Simon Anderson and André de Palma

Measuring welfare gains from relaxation of land-use restrictions: The case of India's building-height limits pp. 1061-1067

Jan Brueckner and Kala Sridhar

Volume 42, issue 5, 2012

Migration and development: Insights from the 3rd AFD-World Bank Migration and Development Conference pp. 761-764

Marc Gurgand, Sylvie Lambert, Hillel Rapoport and Yves Zenou

Reprint of development, agglomeration, and the organization of work pp. 765-778

Marcel Fafchamps

Gender wage differentials among rural–urban migrants in China pp. 779-793

Elisabetta Magnani and Rong Zhu

Immigration and the origins of regional inequality: Government-sponsored European migration to southern Brazil before World War I pp. 794-807

Irineu de Carvalho Filho and Leonardo Monasterio

Human capital acquisition and international migration in a model of educational market pp. 808-816

Roman Zakharenko

Remittances, migrants' education and immigration policy: Theory and evidence from bilateral data pp. 817-828

Frédéric Docquier, Hillel Rapoport and Sara Salomone

Performance of skilled migrants in the U.S.: A dynamic approach pp. 829-843

Aaditya Mattoo, Ileana Neagu Constantinescu and Çağlar Özden

Remittances and financial openness pp. 844-857

Michel Beine, Elisabetta Lodigiani and Robert Vermeulen

Migrant networks as a basis for social control: Remittance incentives among Senegalese in France and Italy pp. 858-874

Isabelle Chort, Flore Gubert and Jean-Noël Senne

Education and migration choices in hierarchical societies: The case of Matam, Senegal pp. 875-889

Emmanuelle Auriol and Jean-Luc Demonsant

Out of sight, out of mind: Migration, entrepreneurship and social capital pp. 890-903

Jackline Wahba and Yves Zenou

Volume 42, issue 4, 2012

Market value assessment and idiosyncratic tax-price risk: Understanding the consequences of alternative definitions of the property tax base pp. 545-560

Nathan Anderson

Yet even more evidence on the spatial size of cities: Urban spatial expansion in the US, 1980–2000 pp. 561-568

Kurt Paulsen

Wal-Mart's monopsony power in metro and non-metro labor markets pp. 569-579

Alessandro Bonanno and Rigoberto Lopez

Evaluating China's road to prosperity: A new economic geography approach pp. 580-594

Mark Roberts, Uwe Deichmann, Bernard Fingleton and Tuo Shi

Is there a limit to agglomeration? Evidence from productivity of Dutch firms pp. 595-606

Marian Rizov, Arie Oskam and Patrick Walsh

Endowments and market access; the size of towns in historical perspective: Saxony, 1550–1834 pp. 607-618

Florian Ploeckl

Optimal regulation on building size and city boundary: An effective second-best remedy for traffic congestion externality pp. 619-630

Tatsuhito Kono, Kirti Joshi, Takeaki Kato and Takahisa Yokoi

Bombs, boundaries and buildings pp. 631-641

Hans Koster, Jos van Ommeren and Piet Rietveld

The location quotient as an estimator of industrial concentration pp. 642-647

Stephen Billings and Erik Johnson

Culture and diversity in knowledge creation pp. 648-662

Marcus Berliant and Masahisa Fujita

Employment by foreign firms in the U.S.: Do state incentives matter? pp. 664-680

Cynthia Rogers and Chen Wu

Geographic concentration and the temporal scope of agglomeration economies: An index decomposition pp. 681-690

Colin Wren

Geographic concentration and high tech firm survival pp. 691-701

Dakshina De Silva and Robert P. McComb

Air services on thin routes: Regional versus low-cost airlines pp. 702-714

Xavier Fageda and Ricardo Flores-Fillol

On-the-job search in urban areas pp. 715-726

Keisuke Kawata and Yasuhiro Sato

Spatial dynamic panel data models with random effects pp. 727-738

Olivier Parent and James LeSage

Change in the distribution of house prices across Spanish cities pp. 739-748

Catia Nicodemo and Josep Maria Raya

Endogenous vehicle-type choices in a monocentric city pp. 749-760

Jinwon Kim

Volume 42, issue 3, 2012

Immigrant language barriers and house prices pp. 389-395

Andreas Fischer

Economic restructuring, urban growth, and short-term trading: The spatial dynamics of the Hong Kong housing market, 1992–2008 pp. 396-406

Paavo Monkkonen, Kelvin Wong and Jaclene Begley

Fiscal competition over taxes and public inputs pp. 407-419

Sebastian Hauptmeier, Ferdinand Mittermaier and Johannes Rincke

On the formation of international migration policies when no country has an exclusive policy-setting say pp. 420-429

Oded Stark, Alessandra Casarico, Carlo Devillanova and Silke Uebelmesser

LM tests for spatial correlation in spatial models with limited dependent variables pp. 430-445

Xi Qu and Lung-Fei Lee

Approximated likelihood and root estimators for spatial interaction in spatial autoregressive models pp. 446-458

Fei Jin and Lung-Fei Lee

Development, agglomeration, and the organization of work pp. 459-472

Marcel Fafchamps

Labor migration, human capital agglomeration and regional development in China pp. 473-484

Yuming Fu and Stuart Gabriel

Private residential price indices in Singapore: A matching approach pp. 485-494

Yongheng Deng, Daniel McMillen and Tien Foo Sing

Urban villages and housing values in China pp. 495-505

Yan Song and Yves Zenou

Economic returns to energy-efficient investments in the housing market: Evidence from Singapore pp. 506-515

Yongheng Deng, Zhiliang Li and John Quigley

The dynamics of housing returns in Singapore: How important are the international transmission mechanisms? pp. 516-530

Kuang-Liang Chang, Nan-Kuang Chen and Charles Leung

Evaluating conditions in major Chinese housing markets pp. 531-543

Jing Wu, Joseph Gyourko and Yongheng Deng

Volume 42, issue 1-2, 2012

Regional industrial structure and agglomeration economies: An analysis of productivity in three manufacturing industries pp. 1-14

Joshua Drucker and Edward Feser

Policies for local development: An evaluation of Italy's “Patti Territoriali” pp. 15-26

Antonio Accetturo and Guido de Blasio

Spatial dependencies in German matching functions pp. 27-41

Franziska Lottmann

Making space for crime: A spatial analysis of criminal competition pp. 42-51

Gregory DeAngelo

A household-level decomposition of the white–black homeownership gap pp. 52-62

Eric Fesselmeyer, Kien T. Le and Kiat Ying Sky Seah

Drive 'Til You Qualify: Credit quality and household location pp. 63-77

Andrew Hanson, Kurt Schnier and Geoffrey K. Turnbull

Fertility decisions and endogenous residential sorting pp. 78-87

Semih Tumen

Parking management, financial subsidies to alternatives to drive alone and commute mode choices in Seattle pp. 88-97

Qing Su and Liren Zhou

Geography, choice and participation in higher education in England pp. 98-113

Stephen Gibbons and Anna Vignoles

Measurement errors in a spatial context pp. 114-125

Julie Le Gallo and Bernard Fingleton

Urbanization and/or rural industrialization in China pp. 126-134

Huasheng Song, Jacques Thisse and Xiwei Zhu

Industrial agglomeration and firm size: Evidence from China pp. 135-143

Dongya Li, Yi Lu and Mingqin Wu

Crime, police, and truth-in-sentencing: The impact of state sentencing policy on local communities pp. 144-152

Amanda Ross

Policies on illegal immigration in a federation pp. 153-165

Karin Mayr-Dorn, Steffen Minter and Tim Krieger

Give or take? Rewards versus charges for a congested bottleneck pp. 166-176

Jan Rouwendal, Erik Verhoef and Jasper Knockaert

Crime and property values: Evidence from the 1990s crime drop pp. 177-188

Devin Pope and Jaren Pope

Are homes hot or cold potatoes? The distribution of marketing time in the housing market pp. 189-197

Paul Carrillo and Jaren Pope

Zoning on the urban fringe: Results from a new approach to modeling land and housing markets pp. 198-210

Nicholas Magliocca, Virginia McConnell, Margaret Walls and Elena Safirova

On model specification and parameter space definitions in higher order spatial econometric models pp. 211-220

J.Paul Elhorst, Donald J. Lacombe and Gianfranco Piras

Spatial competition and merging incentives when firms produce complements pp. 221-229

Stefania Borla

Industrial relocation policy, productivity and heterogeneous plants: Evidence from Japan pp. 230-239

Toshihiro Okubo and Eiichi Tomiura

Empirical estimation of the option premium for residential redevelopment pp. 240-256

John Clapp, Katsiaryna Salavei Bardos and S.K. Wong

Which communities should be afraid of mobility? The effects of agglomeration economies on the sensitivity of employment location to local taxes pp. 257-268

Jordi Jofre-Monseny and Albert Solé-Ollé

Are poor neighborhoods “retail deserts”? pp. 269-285

Jenny Schuetz, Jed Kolko and Rachel Meltzer

The distributional effects of NAFTA in Mexico: Evidence from a panel of municipalities pp. 286-302

Kathy Baylis, Rafael Garduño-Rivera and Gianfranco Piras

Keeping up with the Joneses: Neighborhood effects in housing renovation pp. 303-313

Andrew C. Helms

In the neighborhood: The trade effects of the Euro in a spatial framework pp. 314-322

Harry Kelejian, George Tavlas and Pavlos Petroulas

The impact of social capital on crime: Evidence from the Netherlands pp. 323-340

Semih Akçomak and Bas ter Weel

Intergenerational linkages in consumption patterns and the geographical distribution of surnames pp. 341-350

M. Dolores Collado, Ignacio Ortuño-Ortín and Andres Romeu

Regional analysis of property taxation, education finance reform, and property value growth pp. 351-363

Mark Skidmore, Laura Reese and Sung Hoon Kang

The welfare effects of discriminating between in-state and out-of-state students pp. 364-374

Malte Hübner

Dwindling U.S. internal migration: Evidence of spatial equilibrium or structural shifts in local labor markets? pp. 375-388

Mark Partridge, Dan Rickman, M. Rose Olfert and Kamar Ali