Households “sort” across neighborhoods according to their wealth and their preferences for
public goods, social characteristics, and commuting opportunities. The aggregation of these …

In this paper we review the phenomena of hydro ''fracking''operations for oil and gas in the
United States. We provide background information on fracking, a summary of federal and …

This study measures and compares the impact of publicly assisted brownfield
redevelopment on nearby residential property values in Milwaukee and Minneapolis. It also …

This paper addresses the effects of environmental contamination and positive amenities on
proximate residential real estate property values in the United States. Contamination …

With wind energy expanding rapidly in the US and abroad, and with an increasing number
of communities considering wind power development nearby, there is an urgent need to …

The revitalization programmes, which are meant to transform the neighbourhood community
for better living, are presumed to bring positive value enhancements to the living …

Recent studies suggest that some of the most contaminated waste sites in the United States
have idiosyncratic or no discernable effects on nearby property values. This paper presents …

The revitalization of contaminated land carries many risks and uncertainties. This paper
aims to reveal drivers of risk perception and to introduce a novel valuation method for the …

Scant attention has been paid to the racial impacts of bankruptcy and foreclosure in the
United States. This article examines the links between bankruptcy, housing loss, and “risk …

The valuation of any property follows a process which if followed results in a reasonably
consistent determination of value. While the valuation of properties usually traded in the …