NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Working Group on Urban Economics


2012
w18111 Devin G. Pope
Jaren C. Pope

When Walmart Comes to Town: Always Low Housing Prices? Always?

w18110 David Albouy
Gabriel Ehrlich

Metropolitan Land Values and Housing Productivity

w18103 David Albouy
Fernando Leibovici
Casey Warman

Quality of Life, Firm Productivity, and the Value of Amenities across Canadian Cities

w18069 Patrick Bayer
Marcus D. Casey
Fernando Ferreira
Robert McMillan

Price Discrimination in the Housing Market

w18059 Todd M. Sinai
House Price Moments in Boom-Bust Cycles

w18055 David Neumark
Matthew Thompson
Francesco Brindisi
Leslie Koyle
Clayton Reck

Estimating the Economic Impacts of Living Wage Mandates Using Ex Ante Simulations, Longitudinal Estimates, and New Public and Administrative Data: Evidence for New York City

w18040 H. Spencer Banzhaf
Wallace E. Oates

On Fiscal Illusion and Ricardian Equivalence in Local Public Finance

w17992 Ejaz Ghani
Arti Grover Goswami
William R. Kerr

Is India's Manufacturing Sector Moving Away From Cities?

w17897 Abhijit Banerjee
Esther Duflo
Nancy Qian

On the Road: Access to Transportation Infrastructure and Economic Growth in China

w17859 C. Kirabo Jackson
Do College-Prep Programs Improve Long-Term Outcomes?

w17832 Manuel Adelino
Antoinette Schoar
Felipe Severino

Credit Supply and House Prices: Evidence from Mortgage Market Segmentation

w17809 H. Spencer Banzhaf
Omar Farooque

Interjurisdictional Housing Prices and Spatial Amenities: Which Measures of Housing Prices Reflect Local Public Goods?

w17793 Ajay K. Agrawal
Iain M. Cockburn
Alberto Galasso
Alexander Oettl

Why are Some Regions More Innovative than Others? The Role of Firm Size Diversity

w17730 Eric A. Hanushek
Kuzey Yilmaz

Land Use Controls and the Provision of Education

w17723 Tim Landvoigt
Monika Piazzesi
Martin Schneider

The Housing Market(s) of San Diego

w17722 C. Kirabo Jackson
Do High-School Teachers Really Matter?

w17720 Scott A. Imberman
Adriana D. Kugler

The Effect of Providing Breakfast on Student Performance: Evidence from an In-Class Breakfast Program


2011
w17685 Dwight Jaffee
John M. Quigley

The Future of the Government Sponsored Enterprises: The Role for Government in the U.S. Mortgage Market

w17671 Fernando Ferreira
Joseph Gyourko

Does Gender Matter for Political Leadership? The Case of U.S. Mayors

w17618 James Andreoni
Abigail Payne
Justin D. Smith
David Karp

Diversity and Donations: The Effect of Religious and Ethnic Diversity on Charitable Giving

w17611 Kelly C. Bishop
Christopher Timmins

Hedonic Prices and Implicit Markets: Estimating Marginal Willingness to Pay for Differentiated Products Without Instrumental Variables

w17537 Karsten Jeske
Dirk Krueger
Kurt Mitman

Housing and the Macroeconomy: The Role of Bailout Guarantees for Government Sponsored Enterprises

w17519 Michal Kolesár
Raj Chetty
John N. Friedman
Edward L. Glaeser
Guido W. Imbens

Identification and Inference with Many Invalid Instruments

w17514 Ejaz Ghani
William R. Kerr
Stephen D. O'Connell

Spatial Determinants of Entrepreneurship in India

w17485 Lisa J. Dettling
Melissa Schettini Kearney

House Prices and Birth Rates: The Impact of the Real Estate Market on the Decision to Have a Baby

w17471 Chris M. Herbst
Erdal Tekin

The Geographic Accessibility of Child Care Subsidies and Evidence on the Impact of Subsidy Receipt on Childhood Obesity

w17466 R. Alison Felix
James R. Hines
Jr.

Who Offers Tax-Based Business Development Incentives?

w17458 William J. Collins
Katharine L. Shester

Slum Clearance and Urban Renewal in the United States

w17405 Fernando Ferreira
Joseph Gyourko
Joseph Tracy

Housing Busts and Household Mobility: An Update

w17374 Fernando Ferreira
Joseph Gyourko

Anatomy of the Beginning of the Housing Boom: U.S. Neighborhoods and Metropolitan Areas, 1993-2009

w17364 Patrick Bayer
Robert McMillan

Tiebout Sorting and Neighborhood Stratification

w17310 Janet Currie
Erdal Tekin

Is the Foreclosure Crisis Making Us Sick?

w17307 Raven Molloy
Christopher L. Smith
Abigail K. Wozniak

Internal Migration in the United States

w17251 Stephen Calabrese
Dennis N. Epple
Richard Romano

Inefficiencies from Metropolitan Political and Fiscal Decentralization: Failures of Tiebout Competition

w17250 Patrick Bayer
Robert McMillan
Alvin Murphy
Christopher Timmins

A Dynamic Model of Demand for Houses and Neighborhoods

w17227 Panle Jia Barwick
Parag A. Pathak

The Costs of Free Entry: An Empirical Study of Real Estate Agents in Greater Boston

w17200 Samuel Dastrup
Joshua S. Graff Zivin
Dora L. Costa
Matthew E. Kahn

Understanding the Solar Home Price Premium: Electricity Generation and “Green” Social Status

w17089 Sa A. Bui
Steven G. Craig
Scott A. Imberman

Is Gifted Education a Bright Idea? Assessing the Impact of Gifted and Talented Programs on Achievement

w17067 Jessie Handbury
David E. Weinstein

Is New Economic Geography Right? Evidence from Price Data

w17065 Christopher J. Mayer
Edward Morrison
Tomasz Piskorski
Arpit Gupta

Mortgage Modification and Strategic Behavior: Evidence from a Legal Settlement with Countrywide

w17047 David Card
Stefano DellaVigna
Ulrike Malmendier

The Role of Theory in Field Experiments

w17002 Siqi Zheng
Matthew E. Kahn

Does Government Investment in Local Public Goods Spur Gentrification? Evidence from Beijing

w16992 Siqi Zheng
Jing Cao
Matthew E. Kahn

China's Rising Demand for "Green Cities": Evidence from Cross-City Real Estate Price Hedonics

w16986 Judith K. Hellerstein
David Neumark

Employment in Black Urban Labor Markets: Problems and Solutions

w16932 Daria Burnes
David Neumark
Michelle J. White

Fiscal Zoning and Sales Taxes: Do Higher Sales Taxes Lead to More Retailing and Less Manufacturing?

w16848 Karl E. Case
John M. Quigley
Robert J. Shiller

Wealth Effects Revisited 1978-2009

w16844 Janet Currie
Michael Greenstone
Enrico Moretti

Superfund Cleanups and Infant Health

w16797 Jan K. Brueckner
David Neumark

Beaches, Sunshine, and Public-Sector Pay: Theory and Evidence on Amenities and Rent Extraction by Government Workers

w16784 Patrick Bayer
Christopher Geissler
James W. Roberts

Speculators and Middlemen: The Role of Flippers in the Housing Market

w16732 Dora L. Costa
Matthew E. Kahn

Electricity Consumption and Durable Housing: Understanding Cohort Effects

w16701 Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
Negative Equity Does Not Reduce Homeowners' Mobility

w16694 Roger H. Gordon
Wei Li

Provincial and Local Governments in China: Fiscal Institutions and Government Behavior


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