Latent segmentation of urban space through residential location choice

T Cox, R Hurtubia - Networks and Spatial Economics, 2021 - Springer
Understanding the preferences of households in their location decisions is key for
residential demand forecast and urban policy making. Accounting for preference …

Scale-adaptive estimation of mixed geographically weighted regression models

F Chen, CL Mei - Economic Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
Mixed geographically weighted regression (GWR) models, a combination of linear and
spatially varying coefficient models, have found their applications in a variety of disciplines …

[HTML][HTML] Are preferences for city attributes heterogeneous? An assessment using a discrete choice experiment

D Romero‐Espinosa, M Sarrias, R Daziano - Papers in Regional Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Eliciting willingness to pay (WTP) for city amenities is not an easy task due to both
endogeneity problems and unobserved heterogeneity in individuals' preferences. We …

Productivity and earnings at the firm-plant level: the case of Lombardy's urban and non-urban agglomerations

E Bartoloni, M Baussola - Spatial Economic Analysis, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We analyse business performance by using a unique data set of the universe of Italian local
business units. We investigate the pattern of both productivity and profitability by adopting a …