During the 1990s, the pattern of urban development in California was the result of varied
household and firm location choices. This research highlights the factors that drove spatial …

Housing prices in the coastal United States have increased sharply since the mid-1970s. On
the one hand, high or increasing housing prices are indicative of a strong and grow ing …

" Much recent debate about the state's economy has focused on the narrow issue of whether
California businesses are moving to other state--taking jobs with them. In this report, PPIC …

This paper addresses an old and central question in urban economics: how does the spatial
distribution of employment opportunities influence resi dential location? Over the past fifty …

The demographics of the United States are rapidly shifting. For the first time in history, we
are looking at a population that will have roughly equal numbers of people in every age …

Individual location decisions are influenced by social, economic, and governmental factors.
The essays in this volume model location decisions in an economic framework and examine …

Provides an analysis of urban residential location behavior in the US from 1965 to 1970.
Impact of income status or family structure on the distribution of new residences of …

The factors that affect the urban/suburban residential location choice has long been of
interest to the field of urban planning as it explains the distribution of both population and …

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 …

Models of intra-urban location typically consider the separate decisions of households and
firms. However, these decisions are not made independently of one another. Residential …