This paper examines whether job suburbanization caused declines in black employment
rates from 1970 to 2000. I find that black workers are less likely than white workers to work in …

The monocentric city model is generalized to a fully structural form with leisure in utility,
congested commuting, and the equalizing of utility and perimeter land price across metros …

This paper argues that centralized employment remains an empirically relevant stylization of
midsize US metros. It extends the monocentric model to explicitly include leisure as a source …

Centralized employment remains a benchmark stylization of metropolitan land use. To
address its empirical relevance, we delineate" central employment zones"(CEZs) central …

This working paper presents a proof-of-concept study to show the possible impact of fiber-
based broadband service availability on real estate values. The research goal is to find out …

Across the United States, there are more than 65 cities that are home to more than 300,000
people. Some cities, such as Seattle, Portland, and San Francisco, feature vibrant, modern …

This dissertation includes three multidisciplinary and empirical essays each focusing on a
different aspect of broadband Internet access markets in the United States. The first essay …