Report NEP-UEP-2026-05-18

This is the archive for NEP-UEP, a report on new working papers in the area of Urban Economics and Policy. Jiahong Han issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Matthew Maltman & Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy, 2024, "Going it Alone: The Impact of Upzoning on Housing Construction in Lower Hutt," Working Papers, University of Auckland, Economic Policy Center (EPC), number 018, Dec.
• Jaerim Choi & Hyoungchul Kim & Seung Hoon Lee, 2026, "The China Shock and Internal Migration: Evidence from Bilateral Migration Flows," Working papers, Yonsei University, Yonsei Economics Research Institute, number 2026rwp-287, May.
• Juraj Å imÄ isko & Å tefan Rehák, 2026, "Urban Scaling of Patenting in Europe. Addressing the Endogeneity of City Size," Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography, number 2604, May, revised May 2026.
• Paolo Battaglia & Fiammetta Dedé Brugo & Michele Levi Minzi, 2026, "Assessing Wage Alignment with Economic Fundamentals across Italian Regions Evidence from a Benchmarking Analysis," European Economy - Discussion Papers, Directorate General Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission, number 239, Jan.
• Christos Genakos & Eleni Kyrkopoulou & Elias Papaioannou, 2026, "An Olympic opportunity," CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE, number dp2175, Apr.
• Fernando E. Alvarez & David Argente & Joyce Chow & Diana Van Patten, 2026, "Data Centers and Local Economies in the Age of AI: A Shift--Share Approach," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 35194, May.
• Eduardo Amaral Haddad & Inácio F. Araújo & Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, 2026, "Before The Crisis: Lessons From Iraq’s Pre-ISIS Economy[1]," Policy briefs on Economic Trends and Policies, Policy Center for the New South, number 2609, Mar.
• Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy, 2025, "Can zoning reform increase housing construction? Evidence from Auckland," Working Papers, University of Auckland, Economic Policy Center (EPC), number 017, Sep.
• Ayoub Bourass & Naima Aba, 2026, "The Impact Of Fiscal Equalisation On Regional Inequalities: The Case Of Morocco," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05565085, Mar, DOI: 10.17323/1999-5431-2026-0-5-8-27.
• Bloom, Aretousa & Penny, Joe, 2026, "Claiming social housing futures: value, risk and the temporal politics of income strip financing in London," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 138139, Apr.
• Faguet, Jean-Paul & Matajira, Camilo & Sánchez, Fabio, 2026, "Encomienda, the colonial state, and long-run development in Colombia," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 128579, Mar.
• Jacob Arendt & Anders Holm, 2026, "The Demand for Private Schools and Its Impact on School Segregation and Student Outcomes," RFBerlin Discussion Paper Series, ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin), number 26133, May.
• Brehm, Margaret E. & Brehm, Paul A. & Cassidy, Alecia & Cassidy, Traviss, 2024, "Resource Booms, Revenue Sharing, and Growth," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 128970, Jul, revised 28 Apr 2026.
• Margaret M. Jacobson, 2026, "Price-Segmented Beliefs and the U.S. Housing Boom," Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 2026-025, May, DOI: 10.17016/FEDS.2026.022.
• Lisa Chauvet & Abel Francois & Jean Lacroix, 2026, "After D-day? Destruction, Catch up, and Leapfrog," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12658.
• Koppelman, Carter, 2026, "Anxious to pay: hidden costs of subsidized housing and the gendered burden of homeowner-citizenship in Brazil," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 138131, Apr.
• Corwin, Julia, 2026, "The analog city: maintaining everyday life through repair and Jugaad," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 137251, Apr.
• Suyama, Masaki, 2026, "Related diversification, not generic breadth: industrial composition and urban resilience to the COVID-19 shock," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number 7hfyr_v2, May, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/7hfyr_v2.
• Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy & James Allan Jones, 2024, "The welfare effects of character protections on neighbourhoods," Working Papers, University of Auckland, Economic Policy Center (EPC), number 014, Dec.
• Tonnarelli, Francesco & Weaver, Jonathan, 2026, "Good enough evidence-based urban planning: data and knowledge in southern smart urbanism," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 137945, Apr.
• Blanc, Corin, 2026, "London Clearing: Ultra Low Emission Zones Calling for Well-Being," CEPREMAP Working Papers (Docweb), CEPREMAP, number 2601, Apr.
• Claudio Barbieri & Mattia Guerini & Mauro Napoletano, 2026, "When Credit Growth Diverges: Common Dynamics and Regional Heterogeneity in Italy," GREDEG Working Papers, Groupe de REcherche en Droit, Economie, Gestion (GREDEG CNRS), Université Côte d'Azur, France, number 2026-13, May.