Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, Volume 5
Edited by
GILLES DURANTON
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA, USA, and CEPR
J. VERNON HENDERSON
Department of Geography, London School of Economics,
London, UK
WILLIAM C. STRANGE
Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto,
Toronto, ON, Canada
CONTENTS
Foreword
Contributors
Volume 5A
Section I. Empirical Methods
1. Causal Inference in Urban and Regional Economics, Nathaniel Baum-Snow, Fernando Ferreira
2. Structural Estimation in Urban Economics, Thomas J. Holmes, Holger Sieg
3. Spatial Methods, Steve Gibbons, Henry G. Overman, Eleonora Patacchini
Section II. Agglomeration and Urban Spatial Structure
4. Agglomeration Theory with Heterogeneous Agents, Kristian Behrens, Frédéric Robert-Nicoud
5. The Empirics of Agglomeration Economies, Pierre-Philippe Combes, Laurent Gobillon
6. Agglomeration and Innovation, Gerald Carlino, William R. Kerr
7. Cities and the Environment, Matthew E. Kahn, Randall Walsh
8. Urban Land Use, Gilles Duranton, Diego Puga
9. Neighborhood and Network Effects, Giorgio Topa, Yves Zenou
10. Immigration and the Economy of Cities and Regions, Ethan Lewis, Giovanni Peri
Volume 5B
Section III. Housing and Real Estate
11. Housing Bubbles, Edward L. Glaeser, Charles G. Nathanson
12. Housing, Finance, and the Macroeconomy, Morris A. Davis, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
13. The Microstructure of Housing Markets: Search, Bargaining, and Brokerage, Lu Han, William C. Strange
14. US Housing Policy, Edgar O. Olsen, Jeffrey E. Zabel
15. How Mortgage Finance Affects the Urban Landscape, Sewin Chan, Andrew Haughwout, Joseph Tracy
16. Change and Persistence in the Economic Status of Neighborhoods and Cities, Stuart S. Rosenthal, Stephen L. Ross
Section IV. Applied Urban Economics
17. Taxes in Cities, Marius Brulhart, Sam Bucovetsky, Kurt Schmidheiny
18. Place-Based Policies, David Neumark, Helen Simpson
19. Regulation and Housing Supply, Joseph Gyourko, Raven Molloy
20. Transportation Costs and the Spatial Organization of Economic Activity, Stephen J. Redding, Matthew A. Turner
21. Cities in Developing Countries: Fueled by Rural–Urban Migration, Lacking in Tenure Security, and Short of Affordable Housing, Jan K. Brueckner, Somik V. Lall
22. The Geography of Development Within Countries, Klaus Desmet, J. Vernon Henderson
23. Urban Crime, Brendan O’Flaherty, Rajiv Sethi