Summarizes and analyzes recent advances in methodological and applied research for graduate students and professionals
Volume 5A
Section I: Empirical Methods
1. Causal Inference in Urban Economics; Nathaniel Baum-Snow and
Fernando Ferreira
2. Structural Estimation in Urban and Regional Economics; Thomas J.
Holmes and Holger Sieg
3. Spatial Methods; Stephen Gibbons, Henry G. Overman and Eleonora
Patacchini
Section II: Agglomeration and Urban Spatial Structure
4. Agglomeration Theory; Kristian Behrens and Frederic
Robert-Nicoud
5. The Empirics of Agglomeration; Pierre-Philippe Combes and
Laurent Gobillon
6. Agglomeration and Innovation; Gerald Carlino and William Robert
Kerr
7. The Role of the Amenities (Environmental and Otherwise) in
Shaping Cities; Matthew Edwin Kahn and Randall Phillip Walsh
8. Urban Land Use; Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga
9. Neighbourhood versus Network Effects; Giorgio Topa and Yves
Zenou
10. Immigration and the Economy of Cities and Regions; Ethan Lewis
and Giovanni Peri
Volume 5B
Section I: Housing and Real Estate
11. Housing Bubbles; Edward Glaeser and Charles G. Nathanson
12. Housing, Finance, and the Macroeconomy; Morris A. Davis and
Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
13. Microstructure of Housing Markets: Search, Bargaining, and
Brokerage; Lu Han and William Strange
14. United States Housing Policies; Edgar Olsen and Jeffrey
Zabel
15. How Mortgage Finance Affects the Urban Landscape; Andrew
Haughwout, Joseph Tracy and Sewin Chan
16. Cycles and Persistence in the Economic Status of Neighborhoods
and Cities; Stuart Rosenthal and Stephen Ross
Section II: Applied Urban Economics
17. Taxes in Cities: Interdependence, Asymmetry, and Agglomeration;
Marius Brulhart, Sam Bucovetsky and Kurt Schmidheiny
18. Place Based Policies; David Neumark and Helen Simpson
19. Regulation and Housing Supply; Joseph Gyourko and Raven
Molloy
20. Transportation Costs and the Spatial Organization of Economic
Activity; Stephen J. Redding and Matthew Turner
21. Cities in Developing Countries: Fueled by Rural-Urban
Migration, Lacking in Tenure Security, and Short of Affordable
Housing; Jan Brueckner and Somik Lall
22. The Geography of Development within Countries; Klaus Desmet and
J. Vernon Henderson
23. Urban Crime; Brendan O’Flaherty and Rajiv Sethi
Holder of the Noranda Chair in Economics and International Trade, Gilles Duranton has taught at the Paris School of Economics, Princeton University, the Universidad del Norte in Colombia, the University of Lille, and others. A consultant for the CD Howe Institute, the World Bank, and the OECD, he is President of the North American Regional Science Council and has won the Philip Leverhulme Prize, the European Investment Bank Prize, and numerous grants and fellowships. he is the co-editor of the Journal of Urban Economics. Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Fellow, Spatial Economics Research Centre, Fellow, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis, Member of the Urban Economics Association, Faculty Fellow, Penn Institute for Urban Research. J. Vernon Henderson is one of the world's leading urban economists. Chair of the Urban Studies Program at Brown University, he has taught at the London School of Economics, Delhi University, Tribhuvan University in Nepal, and Queen's Univresity, Canada. Awarded a Guggenheim Foundation grant and elected a Fellow of the Regional Science Association International, he co-edited the Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, vol. 4 with J.-F. Thisse. William Strange is co-editor of the Journal of Urban Economics and the President of the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association. Recipient of the Walter Isard Award for Distinguished Scholarly Achievements in Regional Science, he has published on a variety of subjects.
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