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Contents of volume 57
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 57 Number 1, January 2005 John Douglas Wilson. Welfare-improving competition for mobile capital . . . . . . . . .
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Matthew A. Turner. Landscape preferences and patterns of residential development
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Dean Stansel. Local decentralization and local economic growth: A cross-sectional examination of US metropolitan areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Arthur O’Sullivan. Gentrification and crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Volker Nitsch. Zipf zipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Stuart A. Gabriel and Stuart S. Rosenthal. Homeownership in the 1980s and 1990s: aggregate trends and racial gaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Bo Zhao. Does the number of houses a broker shows depend on a homeseeker’s race? 128 Stephen Gibbons and Stephen Machin. Valuing rail access using transport innovations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Salvador Barrios, Luisito Bertinelli, E. Strobl, and Antonio-Carlos Teixeira. The dynamics of agglomeration: evidence from Ireland and Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Mark Skidmore, James Peltier, and James Alm. Do state motor fuel sales-belowcost laws lower prices? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Number 2, March 2005 Christian A.L. Hilber. Neighborhood externality risk and the homeownership status of properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 Oliver Lorz and Gerald Willmann. On the endogenous allocation of decision powers in federal structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242 Susana Peralta and Tanguy van Ypersele. Factor endowments and welfare levels in an asymmetric tax competition game . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258 Randall Reback. House prices and the provision of local public services: capitalization under school choice programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275 Christopher Jepsen. Teacher characteristics and student achievement: evidence from teacher surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302 Roger E. Cannaday, Henry J. Munneke, and Tyler T. Yang. A multivariate repeat-sales model for estimating house price indices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320 Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga. From sectoral to functional urban specialisation
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Number 3, May 2005 Laudo M. Ogura. Urban growth controls and intercity commuting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Danny Cohen-Zada and Moshe Justman. The religious factor in private education 391 Wallace E. Oates. Property taxation and local public spending: the renter effect . . .
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Eduardo Engel, Ronald Fischer, and Alexander Galetovic. Highway franchising and real estate values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432 Atsushi Iimi. Decentralization and economic growth revisited: an empirical note . . . 449 Patrick Bayer and Christopher Timmins. On the equilibrium properties of locational sorting models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462 Rainald Borck and Matthias Wrede. Political economy of commuting subsidies .
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Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Yves Zenou. Job matching, social network and word-of-mouth communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500 Author index for volume 57 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Matthew A. Turner. Landscape preferences and patterns of residential development
19
Dean Stansel. Local decentralization and local economic growth: A cross-sectional examination of US metropolitan areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55
Arthur O’Sullivan. Gentrification and crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
73
Volker Nitsch. Zipf zipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
86
Stuart A. Gabriel and Stuart S. Rosenthal. Homeownership in the 1980s and 1990s: aggregate trends and racial gaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Bo Zhao. Does the number of houses a broker shows depend on a homeseeker’s race? 128 Stephen Gibbons and Stephen Machin. Valuing rail access using transport innovations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Salvador Barrios, Luisito Bertinelli, E. Strobl, and Antonio-Carlos Teixeira. The dynamics of agglomeration: evidence from Ireland and Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Mark Skidmore, James Peltier, and James Alm. Do state motor fuel sales-belowcost laws lower prices? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Number 2, March 2005 Christian A.L. Hilber. Neighborhood externality risk and the homeownership status of properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 Oliver Lorz and Gerald Willmann. On the endogenous allocation of decision powers in federal structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242 Susana Peralta and Tanguy van Ypersele. Factor endowments and welfare levels in an asymmetric tax competition game . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258 Randall Reback. House prices and the provision of local public services: capitalization under school choice programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275 Christopher Jepsen. Teacher characteristics and student achievement: evidence from teacher surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302 Roger E. Cannaday, Henry J. Munneke, and Tyler T. Yang. A multivariate repeat-sales model for estimating house price indices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320 Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga. From sectoral to functional urban specialisation
343
Number 3, May 2005 Laudo M. Ogura. Urban growth controls and intercity commuting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
371
Danny Cohen-Zada and Moshe Justman. The religious factor in private education 391 Wallace E. Oates. Property taxation and local public spending: the renter effect . . .
419
Eduardo Engel, Ronald Fischer, and Alexander Galetovic. Highway franchising and real estate values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432 Atsushi Iimi. Decentralization and economic growth revisited: an empirical note . . . 449 Patrick Bayer and Christopher Timmins. On the equilibrium properties of locational sorting models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462 Rainald Borck and Matthias Wrede. Political economy of commuting subsidies .
478
Antoni Calvó-Armengol and Yves Zenou. Job matching, social network and word-of-mouth communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500 Author index for volume 57 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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