The Review of Regional Studies

1988 - 2026

Current editor(s): Tammy Leonard & Lei Zhang and Lei Zhang

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Volume 56, issue 1, 2026

Housing Affordability and Migration Choice Among US Urban Areas pp. 1-24

Timothy Hodge and Jonathan Silberman

The Contribution of Micropolitan Areas to a State’s Economy: A Shift-Share Case Study for Kansas pp. 25-43

Alex D. Binder, Paul W. Grimes and Andrew L. Johnson

Digital Talent Flow and Economic Growth in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area: The Spatial Mediation Effect of Industrial Restructuring pp. 44-73

Yuanfang Chen, Wee-Yeap Lau and Lim-Thye Goh

Unitization of Tanneries and Water Pollution in the Ganges in Kanpur, India: The Salience of Fixed Costs pp. 74-83

Amitrajeet Batabyal

The Consumption Dividend of Regional Integration: Evidence from the Enlargement of Yangtze River Delta Urban Agglomeration, China pp. 84-123

Xiao Chen and Xiaoping Qiu

Volume 55, issue 3, 2025

Exploratory Empirical Evidence of the Impact of Economic Freedom on the Real Interest Rate Yield on High-grade Municipal Bonds pp. 178-88

Richard J. Cebula

On Unitization as a Way of Addressing Water Pollution in the Ganges in Kanpur, India pp. 189-201

Amitrajeet Batabyal and Hamid Beladi

The Impact of 1930s Maps of Mortgage Risk on Modern Home Ownership pp. 202-17

Randy Cragun and Lauren Barnett

Volume 55, issue 2, 2025

How the Regional Lens Informs Monetary Policy pp. 107-16

Jason P. Brown

Examining Rural Productivity in Brazil: A Biome-based Analysis of Large-scale and Family Farming pp. 117-47

Rafael F. A. Campos, Tarik Tanure, Aline S. Magalhães and Édson P. Domingues

The Effect of Income Inequality on Gentrification in US Urban Counties pp. 148-66

T M Tonmoy Islam

Book Reviews pp. 167-77

Brian W. Sloboda

Volume 55, issue 1, 2025

A Systematic Review of Key Spatial Econometric Models for Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture pp. 1-24

Hassan Amouzay and Ahmed El Ghini

Economic Consequences of Climate-Induced Changes in Crop Yields in a Water-Abundant Region pp. 25-58

Grant J. Allan, Gioele Figus and Prakash Pathak

Short-term and Long-term Response of Planting Behavior to Climate in the U.S. Corn Belt pp. 59-76

Alankrita Goswami and Siddhartha S. Bora

Local Spatial Autocorrelation and Local Spatial Heterogeneity Analyses of Subjective Poverty: A Study on the Provinces of Turkey pp. 77-99

Halim Tatli, Fatma Zeren and Meral Onder

Book Reviews pp. 100-106

Brian W. Sloboda

Volume 54, issue 3, 2024

Carbon, Growth and Politics: U.S. States in the Early 21st Century pp. 197-214

Stephan J. Goetz

The Effects of Disaster Relief Insurance on Drought Impacts: A Case Study of Southwest Oklahoma pp. 215-40

Katherine L. Welch, Dayton M. Lambert, Lixia H. Lambert and Amy Hagerman

Spatial Discontinuities in Water Rights: Estimating Household Willingness-to-Pay for Unmetered Irrigation Water pp. 241-58

Matthew K. Gnagey

Tropical Cyclone Day-off Orders, Warnings, and Avoidance Behavior pp. 259-82

Pei-Jyun Lu and Mark Skidmore

Book Reviews pp. 283-89

Brian W. Sloboda

Volume 54, issue 2, 2024

Tapestry: Collaborative Tool for Regional Data and Modeling pp. 109-18

Philip Watson and Greg Alward

Political and Sociodemographic Determinants of Covid-19 Vaccination in Florida: A Spatial Analysis pp. 119-41

Amir B. Ferreira Neto, Roxana Ruiz Rodriguez, John Shannon and Juan Sayago Gomez

Good Red Dog: The Long Term Economic Impact of Mining Activity in Rural Alaska pp. 142-62

Mouhcine Guettabi

Weak vs Strong Knowledge Spillover Effects. Evidence from Geographic Distribution of Innovative Startup in Italy pp. 163-91

Gustavo Barboza and Valerien Pede

Book Reviews pp. 192-96

Brian W. Sloboda

Volume 54, issue 1, 2024

Can Bank Density Provide Insights on the Appropriation of Disaster Relief Funds? Evidence from the Paycheck Protection Program pp. 1-26

Austin Landini, Kristopher Deming and Stephan Weiler

Social Vulnerability and COVID-19 Pandemic Outcomes: Evidence from Spatial Quantile Regression pp. 27-52

Jim Lee and Yuxia Huang

Measuring Regional Competitiveness: New Insights Based on the RCI pp. 53-76

Adolfo Maza and Maria Hierro

The Decision to Install a Rooftop Photovoltaic System by a Small Business: A Case Study pp. 77-99

Demitrius Schwartz and Amitrajeet Batabyal

Book Reviews pp. 100-108

Brian W. Sloboda

Volume 53, issue 3, 2023

Can Leviathan City Governments Use Tax Policy to Attract the Creative Class? pp. 236-46

Amitrajeet Batabyal and Hamid Beladi

Determinants of Rural Migration Intent in Nebraska: Evidence from Rural Survey Data pp. 247-58

Christopher S. Decker, Steven A. Schulz and John E. Erickson

Jointly Modeling the Community Capitals and Their Influence on Economic Resilience pp. 259-95

Lauren Ringwood and Philip Watson

Volume 53, issue 2, 2023

Economic Development Strategies: Taxes, Incentives, and Public Expenditures pp. 134-55

Carlianne Patrick

Knowledge Spillover Effects and Employment Productivity in the Innovative Startups: Evidence from Italy pp. 156-81

Gustavo Barboza, Alessandro Capocchi and Sandra Trejos

Using Taxes to Attract the Creative Class in the Presence of a Region-Specific Rent pp. 182-91

Amitrajeet Batabyal and Seung Jick Yoo

Religion and Economic Growth: Evidence from U.S. Counties pp. 192-210

Luke Petach and Aiden Powell

Tax Revenues and State Expenditures in the US with Balanced-Budget Requirements Using Panel VAR pp. 211-30

Zuyi Wang and Man-Keun Kim

Volume 53, issue 1, 2023

Municipal Economic Complexity in Mexico: Productive Capabilities, Wealth, Economic Growth, and Business Sophistication pp. 1-22

Manuel Gómez-Zaldívar and Fernando Gómez-Zaldívar

Regional Infrastructure Effects on the Life Satisfaction of Rural and Urban Residents. A Case Study for Ecuador pp. 23-42

Grace Guevara-Rosero

Assessing Multidimensional Poverty Index in Coastal Regions: Implications for the Makran Region of Iran pp. 43-58

Mohammad Nasir Tighsazzadeh and Behzad MalekpourAsl

Administrative Cost of US Counties and Local Context Dependence pp. 59-79

Yong Chen, Lan Xue, Jaeho Jung and Myungjin Kim

To Utilize Structural Equation Modelling to Investigate the Impact of Cross-border Tourism on Regional Cooperation: The Mediating Effect of Community Support pp. 80-99

Mehraj Din Wani, Zubair Ahmad Dada and Shamim Ahmad Shah

Increase in Inbound Tourists and Long-Term Decline of Rural Economy in Japan: A Multi-Regional Computable General Equilibrium Analysis pp. 100-125

Tomoru Hiramatsu

Volume 52, issue 3, 2022

A Personal View of Five Decades of Recessions pp. 283-95

John E. Connaughton

The Stability of Location Quotients pp. 296-320

Mariya Pominova, Todd Gabe and Andrew Crawley

A House Price Modeling Based on Clustering and Kriging: The Medellín Case pp. 321-43

Hernán D. Villada-Medina, Juan F. Rendón-García, César A. Ramírez-Dolores and Gerardo Alcalá

Territorial Knowledge Dynamics and Governance of Industry Networks: A Systematic Quantitative Review of Empirical Literature pp. 344-66

Lachlan Johnson, Richard Eccleston and Hannah Murphy-Gregory

State Differences in Tipping Attitudes and Behavior: Attributable to State Differences in Tipping Motivations? pp. 367-86

Michael Lynn

Economic Growth and Adult Obesity Rates in Rural America pp. 387-410

Yancheng Li and Brian E. Whitacre

Volume 52, issue 2, 2022

No Place Like Home: Place-Based Attachments and Regional Science pp. 159-75

John Winters

Accounting for Aversion: Costs of the Renewable Fuel Standard after Reaching the Blend Wall pp. 176-97

Michael D. Noel and Travis Roach

Efficient Regional Taxes in the Presence of Mobile Creative Capital pp. 198-209

Amitrajeet Batabyal and Peter Nijkamp

The Impact of State-Funded Merit Aid on the Retention of College Graduates pp. 210-48

Marian Manic and Marina Ptukhina

State Economic Impacts of Industrial Park Development: Evidence from Virginia’s Tobacco Region Megasite Program pp. 249-73

Terance Rephann

Volume 52, issue 1, 2022

Economic Downturn, Change in Unemployment, and the Midwest: A Quantile Regression Approach pp. 1-19

Kathleen G. Arano and Arun K. Srinivasan

Neighborhood Land Uses as Predictors of the Upward Mobility of Poor Youth pp. 20-56

Keith Ihlanfeldt

The Effects of Tornadoes on Housing Prices in Moore, Oklahoma pp. 57-73

Whoi Cho, Brian E. Whitacre and Claudia A. Rhoades

Regional Resilience in China: The Response of the Provinces to the Growth Slowdown pp. 74-103

Anping Chen and Nicolaas Groenewold

What Landmarks Do Visitors Remember about a Place? pp. 104-26

Todd Gabe

The Social and Economic Factors Underlying the Incidence of COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in US Counties During the Initial Outbreak Phase pp. 127-50

Nivedita Mukherji