Households and businesses are distributed across regional economies based on a number
of factors including location-specific natural and fiscal amenities and local and regional …

Household and businesses are distributed across regional economies based on a number
of factors including location-specific natural and fiscal amenities and local and regional …

This dissertation presents an integrated framework that was developed to examine
trajectories of neighborhood change, mechanisms of suburban diversity, and the …

If economic growth elsewhere raises an individual's earning prospects relative to his present
location, then the individual will move. However, if the individual can exploit economic …

The regional adjustment model is used to analyze changes in population and employment
across the American metropolitan landscape between 1990 and 2015. Estimates are made …

This dissertation examines the causes of population and employment changes for localities
within a metropolitan area. Specifically, this research develops and fits empirical models of …

We study how growth of cities determines the growth of nations. Using a spatial equilibrium
model and data on 220 US metropolitan areas from 1964 to 2009, we first estimate the …

I offer new evidence on the adjustment of local labor markets to geographic shifts in labor
demand within US metropolitan areas using a unique data set in which metropolitan …

Economic development and growth have varied widely across jurisdictions within the
Philadelphia metropolitan area. The same is true for social conditions across the region …

Land use regulations often delay residential development processes and increase the
development costs, although they contribute to addressing market failures and realizing a …