Report NEP-URE-2004-02-29

This is the archive for NEP-URE, a report on new working papers in the area of Urban and Real Estate Economics. Steve Ross issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Mustafa Oguz Sinemillioglu, 2003. "Urban Competition in a regional development Project with a sustainable perspective," ERSA conference papers ersa03p522, European Regional Science Association.
• Aleid E. Brouwer, 2003. "An empirical study on the relationship between the spatial environment and the survival of old firms in the Netherlands," ERSA conference papers ersa03p108, European Regional Science Association.
• Daniel A. Tirado & Jordi Pons & Elisenda Paluzie, 2003. "Industrial agglomerations and wage gradients: the Spanish economy in the interwar period (?)," ERSA conference papers ersa03p113, European Regional Science Association.
• Roberto Basile & Luca De Benedictis & Sergio de Nardis & Marianna Mantuano, 2003. "Multiple Regimes in Cross-Region Growth Regressions with Spatial Dependence: A Parametric and a Semi-parametric Approach," ERSA conference papers ersa03p4, European Regional Science Association.
• Marcus Adolphson & Folke Snickars, 2003. "On Analysing Changes in Urban Form ? Some Theoretical and Methodological Issues," ERSA conference papers ersa03p469, European Regional Science Association.
• Alex Deffner & Theodoros Metaxas, 2003. "The Interrelationship of Urban Economic and Cultural Development: the Case of Greek Museums," ERSA conference papers ersa03p206, European Regional Science Association.
• Luca Ruggiero, 2003. "Urban governance and sustainable development in Sicily," ERSA conference papers ersa03p401, European Regional Science Association.
• Pertti Haaparanta & Tuuli Juurikkala, 2003. "A model of Russian local public finance and social asset divestiture," ERSA conference papers ersa03p477, European Regional Science Association.
• Erik Teodoor Verhoef & Jan Rouwendal, 2003. "Pricing, Capacity Choice and Financing in Transportation Networks," ERSA conference papers ersa03p41, European Regional Science Association.
• Thomas A. Garrett & Gary A. Wagner & David C. Wheelock, 2005. "A spatial analysis of state banking regulation," Working Papers 2003-044, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
• Roger Vickerman, 2003. "The Regional Effects of Experience with the Private Finance of Transport Infrastructure: Some Evidence from the UK," ERSA conference papers ersa03p68, European Regional Science Association.
• Laura Capel, 2003. "Multiculturalism in the city: managing diversity," ERSA conference papers ersa03p488, European Regional Science Association.
• Eveline van Leeuwen & Caroline Rodenburg & Ron Vreeker, 2003. "A Framework for Quality of Life Assessment of Urban Green Areas in Europe; An application to District Park Reudnitz Leipzig," ERSA conference papers ersa03p424, European Regional Science Association.
• Linda Datcher Loury, 2004. "Religiosity and High School Misbehavior," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0406, Department of Economics, Tufts University.
• Heike Link, 2003. "Estimates of marginal infrastructure costs for different modes of transport," ERSA conference papers ersa03p75, European Regional Science Association.
• Morten Marott Larsen, 2003. "Regional wage differentials - does distance matter?," ERSA conference papers ersa03p418, European Regional Science Association.
• Raphael Bar-El & Dafna Schwartz, 2003. "Spatial urban restructuring for economic growth with distribution: The case of Ceara (Brazil)," ERSA conference papers ersa03p120, European Regional Science Association.
• Manfred M. Fischer, 2003. "Principles of Neural Spatial Interaction Modeling," ERSA conference papers ersa03p526, European Regional Science Association.
• Jasper Willigers, 2003. "High-speed railway developments and corporate location decisions. The role of accessibility," ERSA conference papers ersa03p61, European Regional Science Association.
• Juan Ignacio Dalmau-Porta & Maria del Val Segarra-Oña & José Luis Hervás- Oliver, 2003. "The Importance of Local Aspects in Traditional Industries’ Competitiveness: an Overview of the State of the Art," ERSA conference papers ersa03p37, European Regional Science Association.
• Andrew Narwold, 2003. "Land Use Modification in an Urban Setting," ERSA conference papers ersa03p58, European Regional Science Association.
• Boris A Portnov, 2003. "Spatial Patterns of Crime in Israel: Investigating the Effects of Inter-urban Inequality and Proximity," ERSA conference papers ersa03p512, European Regional Science Association.
• Aygun Erdogan, 2003. "Statistical Approaches in GIS-Based Techniques for Sustainable Planning: Kayaçukuru Case," ERSA conference papers ersa03p24, European Regional Science Association.
• Nilgun Ergun & Cengiz Giritlioglu & Funda Yirmibesoglu, 2003. "Social Change and Criminality in Istanbul," ERSA conference papers ersa03p444, European Regional Science Association.
• Alberto Alesina & Eliana La Ferrara, 2004. "Ethnic Diversity and Economic Performance," NBER Working Papers 10313, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Tomokazu Arita & Philip McCann, 2003. "A comparative analysis of the location behaviour of the US and European semiconductor manufacturers," ERSA conference papers ersa03p314, European Regional Science Association.
• Jan Oosterhaven & J. Paul Elhorst, 2003. "Effects of Transport Improvements on Commuting and Residential Choice," ERSA conference papers ersa03p29, European Regional Science Association.
• Wolfgang Weidlich, 2003. "Urban and Hinterland Evolution under Growing Population Pressure," ERSA conference papers ersa03p60, European Regional Science Association.
• Todd Sinai & Joseph Gyourko, 2004. "The (Un)changing Geographical Distribution of Housing Tax Benefits: 1980 to 2000," NBER Working Papers 10322, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Bert Van Wee, 2003. "Innovations in Transportation: research and policy lessons of recent successful cases," ERSA conference papers ersa03p65, European Regional Science Association.
• Zenou, Yves, 2003. "Efficiency Wages, Urban Unemployment and Housing Consumption," CEPR Discussion Papers 4153, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Jens Suedekum, 2003. "Increasing Returns and Spatial Unemployment Disparities," ERSA conference papers ersa03p44, European Regional Science Association.
• Brigitte Waldorf & David Pitfield, 2003. "Aging and Feminization: Implications for Future Travel Demands of the Elderly," ERSA conference papers ersa03p426, European Regional Science Association.
• Isabelle Thomas & Marie-Laurence De Keersmaecker & Pierre Frankhauser, 2003. "Using fractal dimensions for characterizing intra-urban diversity. The example of Brussels," ERSA conference papers ersa03p116, European Regional Science Association.
• Kanbur, Ravi & Zhang, Xiaobo, 2003. "Spatial Inequality in Education and Health Care in China," CEPR Discussion Papers 4136, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Ki-yong Hong, 2003. "Regional Economic Policy Transition in the Local Government of Korea," ERSA conference papers ersa03p478, European Regional Science Association.
• Paul Longley & Carolina Tobón, 2003. "Spatial dependence and heterogeneity in patterns of urban deprivation," ERSA conference papers ersa03p132, European Regional Science Association.
• Ottaviano, Gianmarco & Peri, Giovanni, 2004. "The Economic Value of Cultural Diversity: Evidence from US Cities," CEPR Discussion Papers 4233, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Ugo Fratesi, 2003. "Innovation Diffusion and the Evolution of Regional Disparities," ERSA conference papers ersa03p327, European Regional Science Association.
• Rui Nuno Baleiras & Rui Sousa Monteiro & Ana Balcão Reis, 2003. "Tax dividend evaluation of major urban renewal projects," ERSA conference papers ersa03p351, European Regional Science Association.
• Marcella Scrimitore, 2003. "Symmetric and Asymmetric Equilibria in a Spatial Duopoly," ERSA conference papers ersa03p194, European Regional Science Association.
• Kirsi Mukkala, 2003. "Agglomeration economies in the Finnish manufacturing sector," ERSA conference papers ersa03p361, European Regional Science Association.
• David Newlands, 2003. "The Role of Universities in Learning Regions," ERSA conference papers ersa03p398, European Regional Science Association.
• Linda Datcher Loury, 2004. "Teen Childbearing and Community Religiosity," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0405, Department of Economics, Tufts University.
• Wilson Suzigan & Joao Furtado & Renato Garcia & Sergio Sampaio, 2003. "Local production and innovation systems in the state of São Paulo, Brazil," ERSA conference papers ersa03p251, European Regional Science Association.
• Olu Ashiru & John Polak & Robert B. Noland, 2003. "Development and Application of an Activity Based Space-Time Accessibility Measure for Individual Activity Schedules," ERSA conference papers ersa03p137, European Regional Science Association.
• Ronald William McQuaid & Malcolm S Greig, 2003. "The Economic Impact of a Sporting Event: A Regional Approach," ERSA conference papers ersa03p170, European Regional Science Association.
• Edward L. Glaeser & Eric A. Hanushek & John M. Quigley, 2004. "Opportunities, Race, and Urban Location: The Influence of John Kain," NBER Working Papers 10312, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Dirk Dohse & Sven-Christian Steude, 2003. "Concentration, Coagglomeration and Spillovers: The Geography of New Market Firms in Germany," ERSA conference papers ersa03p230, European Regional Science Association.
• Sanna-Mari Ahtonen, 2003. "Spatial autocorrelation in employment-output relation," ERSA conference papers ersa03p209, European Regional Science Association.
• Lasse Sigbjørn Stambøl, 2003. "Urban and regional labour mobility performance in Norway," ERSA conference papers ersa03p364, European Regional Science Association.
• Matthias Ruth, 2003. "Modeling Infrastructure Vulnerabilities and Adaptation to Climate Change in Urban Systems: Methodology and Application to Metropolitan Boston," ERSA conference papers ersa03p400, European Regional Science Association.
• Tom Kristian Alex Petersen, 2003. "A propensity score matching method for the link between accessibility and productivity," ERSA conference papers ersa03p18, European Regional Science Association.
• Giovanni Rabino & Francesca Sirtori, 2003. "Land Use Dynamics: a Cellular Automata," ERSA conference papers ersa03p403, European Regional Science Association.
• Sumon Majumdar & Anandi Mani & Sharun W. Mukand, 2004. "Politics, Information and the Urban Bias," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0409, Department of Economics, Tufts University.
• Takashi Shiraishi, 2004. "The Rise of New Urban Middle Classes in Southeast Asia: What is its national and regional significance?," Discussion papers 04011, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
• Khaled El-Khishin, 2003. "Legislation is not enough: What it takes to create an Environmental Urban Management Initiative in Egypt," ERSA conference papers ersa03p520, European Regional Science Association.
• Jos Van Ommeren & Piet Rietveld, 2003. "Compensation for commuting in imperfect urban markets," ERSA conference papers ersa03p6, European Regional Science Association.
• Olivier Thomas, 2003. "Participatory democracy and urban governance in France: Are they still utopian views?," ERSA conference papers ersa03p22, European Regional Science Association.
• John Houtsma, 2003. "Municipal Wastewater Treatment: a Comparison of the Performance of Public Sector and Contract Operated Plants," ERSA conference papers ersa03p381, European Regional Science Association.
• Frank Cörvers & Maud Hensen, 2003. "The regionalization of labour markets by modelling commuting behaviour," ERSA conference papers ersa03p199, European Regional Science Association.
• Thiess Buettner, 2003. "Local Determinants of Crime: Distinguishing Between Resident and Non-resident Offenders," ERSA conference papers ersa03p396, European Regional Science Association.
• Tiina Heikkinen, 2003. "A Random Utility Model of Demand for Variety under Spatial Differentiation," ERSA conference papers ersa03p294, European Regional Science Association.
• Laura Resmini, 2003. "Economic integration and regional patterns of industry location in transition countries," ERSA conference papers ersa03p399, European Regional Science Association.
• Carla Sa & Raymond Florax & Piet Rietveld, 2003. "Does Proximity of Schools Matter? Choice Behavior of High School Leavers Concerning Academic or Professional Training," ERSA conference papers ersa03p349, European Regional Science Association.
• Simonetta Longhi & Peter Nijkamp & Iulia Traistaru, 2003. "Determinants of Manufacturing Location in EU Accession Countries," ERSA conference papers ersa03p310, European Regional Science Association.
• Michael W.M. Roos, 2003. "Regional price levels in Germany," ERSA conference papers ersa03p511, European Regional Science Association.
• Robert B. Noland & Mohammed A. Quddus, 2003. "Congestion and Safety: A Spatial Analysis of London," ERSA conference papers ersa03p66, European Regional Science Association.
• Ayse Gedik, 2003. "Differential Urbanization in Turkey: 1955-2000," ERSA conference papers ersa03p335, European Regional Science Association.
• Jos Van Ommeren & Wouter Vermeulen, 2003. "Commuting and Panel Spatial Interaction Models: Evidence of Variation of the Distance-Effect over Time and Space," ERSA conference papers ersa03p127, European Regional Science Association.
• José M. Mella, 2003. "How are cities working in the Spanish territorial development? ( 1985-2000)," ERSA conference papers ersa03p340, European Regional Science Association.
• Taede Tillema & Bert Van Wee & Tom De Jong, 2003. "Road pricing from a geographical perspective: a literature review and implications for research into accessibility," ERSA conference papers ersa03p77, European Regional Science Association.
• Immacolata Caruso & Tiziana Vitolo & Livia Cocchis, 2003. "The innovative role of public utilities: a strategy for local development," ERSA conference papers ersa03p316, European Regional Science Association.
• Efthalia Dimara & Alexandra Goudi & Dimitris Skuras, 2003. "Business Networks and Performance: A Spatial Approach," ERSA conference papers ersa03p329, European Regional Science Association.
• Pieter Bruijn, 2003. "Spatial dimensions of cooperation aimed at innovation," ERSA conference papers ersa03p252, European Regional Science Association.
• Lars-Erik Borge & Jørn Rattsø, 2003. "Property taxation as incentive for cost control: Empirical evidence for utility services in Norway," ERSA conference papers ersa03p219, European Regional Science Association.
• Leo Van den Berg & Antonio Paolo Russo, 2003. "The Student City. Strategic Planning for Student Communities in EU Cities," ERSA conference papers ersa03p485, European Regional Science Association.
• José Cadima Ribeiro & José Freitas Santos, 2003. "Retail Macro-location Factors: Empirical Evidence from the Portuguese Shopping Centres," ERSA conference papers ersa03p45, European Regional Science Association.
• Mark Koetse & Frank Bruinsma & Piet Rietveld, 2003. "Costs of Road Infrastructure for Passenger and Freight Transport in The Netherlands," ERSA conference papers ersa03p158, European Regional Science Association.
• Amiti, Mary & Cameron, Lisa, 2004. "Economic Geography and Wages," CEPR Discussion Papers 4234, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Krister Sandberg, 2003. "On Space-Time Changes of Hedonic Prices for Single Family Homes," ERSA conference papers ersa03p275, European Regional Science Association.
• Peter M.J. Pol, 2003. "The Economic Impact of the High-Speed Train on Urban Regions," ERSA conference papers ersa03p397, European Regional Science Association.
• Esko Lehto & Jukka Oksa, 2003. "Local Development and Social Capital: The Case of Sotkamo," ERSA conference papers ersa03p497, European Regional Science Association.
• Helka-Liisa Hentilä & Timo Lindborg, 2003. "Central Micro-Peripheries: Temporary Uses of Central Residual Spaces as Urban Development Catalysts (?)," ERSA conference papers ersa03p242, European Regional Science Association.
• Isabelle Thomas & Ann Verhetsel & Hakim Hammadou & Dries Vanhofstraeten, 2003. "Distance decay in activity chains analysis. A Belgian case study," ERSA conference papers ersa03p119, European Regional Science Association.
• Linda Datcher Loury, 2004. "Some Job Contacts are More Equal Than Others: Earnings and Job Information Networks," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0404, Department of Economics, Tufts University.
• Markku Sotarauta, 2003. "Dynamic Capacities in Promotion of Economic Development of City-regions," ERSA conference papers ersa03p427, European Regional Science Association.
• Jos Van Ommeren & Michiel van Leuvensteijn, 2003. "New evidence of the effect of transaction costs on residential mobility," ERSA conference papers ersa03p7, European Regional Science Association.
• Harry Coccossis & Alex Deffner & Dimitris Economou, 2003. "Urban/ Regional Co-Operation in Greece: Athens, a Capital City under the Shadow of the State," ERSA conference papers ersa03p358, European Regional Science Association.
• Irena Djokic, 2003. "Where does success in local development come from?," ERSA conference papers ersa03p240, European Regional Science Association.
• Frederic Gilli, 2003. "Why is Central Paris loosing jobs?," ERSA conference papers ersa03p122, European Regional Science Association.
• Patrick Commins & Andrew Copus & Timo Lakso & Marsaili MacLeod & Dimitris Skuras, 2003. "The geography of transaction linkages in twelve European case study regions," ERSA conference papers ersa03p308, European Regional Science Association.
• Paul Cheshire & Stephen Sheppard, 2003. "Capitalising the Value of Free Schools: The Impact of Supply Constraints and Uncertainty," ERSA conference papers ersa03p8, European Regional Science Association.
• Fumitoshi Mizutani & Keizo Mizuno & Noriyoshi Nakayama, 2003. "Industrial Diversity and Metropolitan Unemployment Rate," ERSA conference papers ersa03p141, European Regional Science Association.
• Graham Crampton, 2003. "Economic Development Impacts of Urban Rail Transport," ERSA conference papers ersa03p295, European Regional Science Association.
• Bernard, Andrew & Redding, Stephen & Simpson, Helen & Schott, Peter, 2004. "Relative Wage Variation and Industry Location," CEPR Discussion Papers 4213, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Martin Andersson, 2003. "A dynamic approach to the tendency of industries to cluster," ERSA conference papers ersa03p312, European Regional Science Association.
• Gerben Panne, van der & Wilfred Dolfsma, 2003. "The Geography of Innovativeness - New product announcements in The Netherlands," ERSA conference papers ersa03p334, European Regional Science Association.
• Roberta Capello & Peter Nijkamp, 2003. "The theoretical and methodological toolbox of urban economics: from and towards where?," ERSA conference papers ersa03p510, European Regional Science Association.
• Martin Strele & Manfred Walser, 2003. "Quo vadis? How to measure the quality of local and regional development processes?," ERSA conference papers ersa03p344, European Regional Science Association.
• Cletus C. Coughlin & Thomas A. Garrett & Ruben Hernandez-Murillo, 2004. "Spatial probit and the geographic patterns of state lotteries," Working Papers 2003-042, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
• Michaela Gindl & Florian Wukovitsch, 2003. "Partnerships Contributing to Sustainable Urban Tourism," ERSA conference papers ersa03p299, European Regional Science Association.
• Duranton, Gilles & Combes, Pierre-Philippe & Gobillon, Laurent, 2004. "Spatial Wage Disparities: Sorting Matters!," CEPR Discussion Papers 4240, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Sonia Deidda & Raffaele Paci & Stefano Usai, 2003. "Spatial Externalities and Local Economic Growth," ERSA conference papers ersa03p81, European Regional Science Association.
• Ethan Lewis, 2004. "How did the Miami labor market absorb the Mariel immigrants?," Working Papers 04-3, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
• Willem van Winden & Paulus Woets, 2003. "Urban Broadband Internet Policies in Europe: A Critical Review," ERSA conference papers ersa03p76, European Regional Science Association.
• Yorgos N. Photis & Panos Manetos, 2003. "Simulation of urban system evolution in a synergetic modelling framework. The case of Attica, Greece," ERSA conference papers ersa03p353, European Regional Science Association.