After a relative period of growth (2000-06), the US economy experienced a sharp decline
(2007-09) from which it is yet to recover. One of the primary factors that contributed to this …

The most recent figures from the American Bankruptcy Institute (2004a) report that Utah
once again leads the nation with the highest bankruptcy rate of any US state (Administrative …

In this dissertation, I explore the changing nature of land conservation in the United States
since the early 1980s. In particular, I focus on land trusts and work to explicate their complex …

The resolution of the US retail finance crisis in the post-1989 period altered the landscape of
central city mortgage markets by spurring the growth of new financial actors. While these …

I offer here my sense of the paths traveled by economic geographers in my working life over
the last 35 years. I identify 10 key themes (or thematic bundles) that arose to strut their day …

Over the last decade, the United States had experienced a boom and bust in the subprime
mortgage market. The ups and downs of the subprime mortgage market became a primary …

Geography is in the news. Recently, geographic issues like Global Positioning Systems
(GPS) tracking have come before the highest court in the United States. In 2005, the police …

Ce rapport a été réalisé dans le cadre du Programme de coopération ESPON 2020. Le
groupement européen de coopération territoriale (GECT) ESPON est l'unique bénéficiaire …

The recent housing crisis has engendered much nascent scholarship examining the
relationships between foreclosures (the effect) and neighborhood characteristics, lending …

Over the last few years shortcomings have been revealed in the traditional forms of
tenureship in the housing market. Housing finance has become tied to international financial …