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 38, issue 6, 2008

Consumption amenities and city population density pp. 533-552

Jordan Rappaport

Agglomeration and Cost Economies for Washington State Hospital Services pp. 553-564

Jeffrey Cohen and Catherine Morrison Paul

Commuters, residents and job competition pp. 565-577

Olivier Pierrard

A state-level analysis of the Great Moderation pp. 578-589

Michael Owyang, Jeremy Piger and Howard Wall

FDI location and size: Does employment protection legislation matter? pp. 590-605

Dominique Gross and Michael Ryan

Volume 38, issue 5, 2008

Introduction pp. 407-407

Richard Arnott and Antonio Ciccone

Anti-sprawl policies in a system of congested cities pp. 408-423

Alex Anas and David Pines

Typical lots for detached houses in residential blocks and lot shape analysis pp. 424-437

Yasushi Asami and Yukari Niwa

When worlds collide: Different comparative static predictions of continuous and discrete agent models with land pp. 438-444

Marcus Berliant and Tarun Sabarwal

The agglomeration of headquarters pp. 445-460

James Davis and J. Vernon Henderson

Tiebout's tale in spatial economies: Entrepreneurship, self-selection, and efficiency pp. 461-477

Hideo Konishi

Economic geography with tariff competition pp. 478-486

Chao-Cheng Mai, Shin-Kun Peng and Takatoshi Tabuchi

Decomposing the growth in residential land in the United States pp. 487-497

Henry Overman, Diego Puga and Matthew A. Turner

Are shirking and leisure substitutable? An empirical test of efficiency wages based on urban economic theory pp. 498-517

Stephen Ross and Yves Zenou

Location of industry, market size, and imperfect international capital mobility pp. 518-532

Kazuhiro Yamamoto

Volume 38, issue 4, 2008

Measuring risk on investment in informal (illegal) housing: Theory and evidence from Pune, India pp. 311-329

Mudit Kapoor and David le Blanc

A century of shocks: The evolution of the German city size distribution 1925-1999 pp. 330-347

Maarten Bosker, Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen and Marc Schramm

Sectoral agglomeration economies in a panel of European regions pp. 348-362

Marius Brülhart and Nicole Mathys

Housing demand in Spain according to dwelling type: Microeconometric evidence pp. 363-377

Javier Barrios García and José E. Rodríguez Hernández

Congestion and residential moving behaviour pp. 378-387

Morten Marott Larsen, Ninette Pilegaard and Jos van Ommeren

Network effects, heterogeneous time value and network formation in the airline market pp. 388-403

Akio Kawasaki

Review of green cities pp. 404-405

Matthew Turner

Volume 38, issue 3, 2008

Alternative financial service providers and the spatial void hypothesis pp. 205-227

Tony E. Smith, Marvin M. Smith and John Wackes

Commuter arrivals and optimal service in mass transit: Does queuing behavior at transit stops matter? pp. 228-251

Yuichiro Yoshida

An analytical model for the formation of economic clusters pp. 252-270

Ludwig Chincarini and Neer Asherie

A mixed index approach to identifying hedonic price models pp. 271-284

David Brasington and Diane Hite

Public goods, unemployment and policy coordination pp. 285-298

Thomas Aronsson and Sven Wehke

Production subcontracting and location pp. 299-309

Adelheid Holl

Volume 38, issue 2, 2008

Local market scale and the pattern of job changes among young men pp. 101-118

Christopher Wheeler

Location choice and optimal zoning under Cournot competition pp. 119-126

Chin-Sheng Chen and Fu-Chuan Lai

The effect of search imperfections on commuting behaviour: Evidence from employed and self-employed workers pp. 127-147

Jos van Ommeren and J. Willemijn van der Straaten

Convergence of the skill composition across German regions pp. 148-159

Jens Südekum

Local public good provision, municipal consolidation, and national transfers pp. 160-173

Robert Dur and Klaas Staal

Governmental competition in road charging and capacity choice pp. 174-190

Barry Ubbels and Erik Verhoef

Why should a firm choose to limit the size of its market area? pp. 191-201

Marco Alderighi and Claudio Piga

Erratum to "Policy diffusion in space and time: The case of charter schools in California school districts" [Regional Science and Urban Economics 37 (2007) 526-541] pp. 202-203

Johannes Rincke

Volume 38, issue 1, 2008

Squatting, eviction and development pp. 1-15

Geoffrey K. Turnbull

Federal tax-transfer policy and intergovernmental pre-commitment pp. 16-31

Marko Koethenbuerger

Welfare properties of spatial competition with location-dependent costs pp. 32-48

Hiroshi Aiura and Yasuhiro Sato

The incentive effects of property taxation: Evidence from Norwegian school districts pp. 49-62

Jon Fiva and Marte Rønning

Shrinking and growing metropolitan areas asymmetric real estate price reactions?: The case of German single-family houses pp. 63-69

Wolfgang Maennig and Lisa Dust

Transport costs, capital mobility and the provision of local public goods pp. 70-80

Ryusuke Ihara

Spatial substitution patterns in forest recreation pp. 81-97

Mette Termansen, Marianne Zandersen and Colin J. McClean

Volume 37, issue 6, 2007

Changes in transport and non-transport costs: Local vs global impacts in a spatial network pp. 625-648

Kristian Behrens, Andrea Lamorgese, Gianmarco Ottaviano and Takatoshi Tabuchi

Beveridge versus Bismarck public-pension systems in integrated markets pp. 649-669

Martin Kolmar

Location choices of firms and workers in an urban model with heterogeneities in skills and preferences pp. 670-687

Ryosuke Okamoto

Inter-jurisdiction subsidy competition for a new production plant: What is the central government optimal policy? pp. 688-702

Osiris Parcero

Migration in search of good government pp. 703-716

Amihai Glazer and Hiroki Kondo

Volume 37, issue 5, 2007

RSUE Editorial Transition Statement pp. 525-(null)

Daniel McMillen and Yves Zenou

Policy diffusion in space and time: The case of charter schools in California school districts pp. 526-541

Johannes Rincke

Spatial configurations in a periurban city. A cellular automata-based microeconomic model pp. 542-567

Geoffrey Caruso, Dominique Peeters, Jean Cavailhes and Mark Rounsevell

A micro-foundation of local business cycles pp. 568-601

Qinghua Zhang

Effects of quality changes in rental housing markets with indivisibilities pp. 602-617

Tamon Ito

A Primer on U.S. Housing Markets and Housing Policy., Green, Richard K., Malpezzi, Stephen. 2003. Washington, DC: Urban Institute Press pp. 618-624

Edgar Olsen

Volume 37, issue 4, 2007

Thirty-five years of R(S)UE: A retrospective pp. 434-449

Gianmarco Ottaviano and Gaetano Alfredo Minerva

Spatial econometrics in RSUE: Retrospect and prospect pp. 450-456

Luc Anselin

Regional economics: A new economic geography perspective pp. 457-465

Kristian Behrens and Jacques Thisse

Prospects for a unified urban general equilibrium theory pp. 466-471

Marcus Berliant

Future research on urban transportation network modeling pp. 472-481

David Boyce

Towards the new economic geography in the brain power society pp. 482-490

Masahisa Fujita

Reflections on spatial autocorrelation pp. 491-496

Arthur Getis

Understanding knowledge spillovers pp. 497-508

J. Vernon Henderson

Ceteris paribus, spatial complexity and spatial equilibrium: An interpretative perspective pp. 509-516

Peter Nijkamp

RUE -- or joyful for operational methods? pp. 517-520

Jean Paelinck

RSUE: Reflections after 35 years pp. 521-523

John Quigley

Volume 37, issue 3, 2007

Urbanization and city growth: The role of institutions pp. 283-313

J. Vernon Henderson and Hyoung Gun Wang

Density gradients and their determinants: Evidence from India pp. 314-344

Kala Sridhar

Skill distributions and the compatibility between mobility and redistribution pp. 345-362

M. Socorro Puy

The relative efficiencies of various predictors in spatial econometric models containing spatial lags pp. 363-374

Harry H. Kelejian and Ingmar Prucha

Moving to nice weather pp. 375-398

Jordan Rappaport

Local productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment in the U.K. electronics industry pp. 399-412

Sourafel Girma and Katharine Wakelin

Housing price gradient with two workplaces -- An empirical study in Hong Kong pp. 413-429

C.Y. Yiu and C.S. Tam

Volume 37, issue 2, 2007

Economic integration and labor market institutions: Worker mobility, earnings risk, and contract structure pp. 141-164

Ronnie Schob and David Wildasin

The micro-level dynamics of regional productivity growth: The source of divergence in Finland pp. 165-182

Petri Böckerman and Mika Maliranta

The story and the model done: An evaluation of mathematical models of rent control pp. 183-198

Hans Lind

Strategic competition amongst public schools pp. 199-219

Daniel Millimet and Vasudha Rangaprasad

Market thickness and outsourcing services pp. 220-238

Yukako Ono

Urban environmental health and sensitive populations: How much are the Italians willing to pay to reduce their risks? pp. 239-258

Anna Alberini and Aline Chiabai

Spillovers from tax increment financing districts: Implications for housing price appreciation pp. 259-281

Rachel Weber, Saurav Dev Bhatta and David Merriman

Volume 37, issue 1, 2007

Do spatial agglomeration and local labor market competition affect employer-provided training? Evidence from the UK pp. 1-21

Giorgio Brunello and Francesca Gambarotto

On the location and lock-in of cities: Geography vs transportation technology pp. 22-45

Kristian Behrens

Concentration, agglomeration and the size of plants pp. 46-68

Miren Lafourcade and Giordano Mion

The effect of local land use regulations on urban development in the Western United States pp. 69-86

JunJie Wu and Seong-Hoon Cho

Earthquake risk and housing rents: Evidence from the Tokyo Metropolitan Area pp. 87-99

Masayuki Nakagawa, Makoto Saito and Hisaki Yamaga

Acid rain in China and Japan: A game-theoretic analysis pp. 100-120

Yoko Nagase and Emilson Silva

Do local tax incentives affect economic growth? What mean impacts miss in the analysis of enterprise zone policies pp. 121-136

Daniele Bondonio and Robert T. Greenbaum

J. Vernon Henderson, Editor, New Economic Geography, Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., Northampton, MA (2005) pp. 137-140

Edwin S. Mills