Working Papers
Topic / Development
- # 798·Urban Accessibility: Balancing Land Use and Transportation
Gilles Duranton, Erick Guerra - # 782·Regulation and Housing Supply
Joseph Gyourko, Raven Molloy - # 779·Growing through Cities in Developing Countries
Gilles Duranton - # 778·Determinants of City Growth in Colombia
Gilles Duranton - # 774·What Drives Nutritional Disparities? Retail Access and Food Purchases Across the Socioeconomic Spectrum
Jessie Handbury, Ilya Rahkovsky, Molly Schnell - # 773·Urban Governance and Development of Informality in China and India
Arthur Acocca, Shahana Chattaraj, Susan M. Wachter - # 772·Roads and Trade in Colombia
Gilles Duranton - # 771·Urban Land Use
Gilles Duranton, Diego Puga - # 770·Causal Inference in Urban and Regional Economics
Nathaniel Baum-Snow, Fernando Vendramel Ferreira - # 766·Credit Supply and Housing Prices in National and Local Markets
Susan M. Wachter - # 762·The Growth of Cities
Gilles Duranton, Diego Puga - # 761·Marshallian Labor Market Pooling: Evidence from Italy
Monica Andini, Guido de Blasio, Gilles Duranton, William C. Strange - # 759·Skill Transferability, Migration, and Development: Evidence from Population Resettlement in Indonesia
Sam Bazzi, Arya Gaduh, Alex Rothenberg, Maisy Wong - # 758·Agglomeration Effects in Colombia
Gilles Duranton - # 754·The Growth of Cities
Gilles Duranton, Diego Puga - # 753·Zombie Cities: Urban Form and Population Loss
Georgette Chapman Phillips - # 752·Roads and Trade: Evidence from the U.S.
Gilles Duranton, Peter M. Morrow, Matthew A. Turner - # 750·Growing Through Cities In Developing Countries
Gilles Duranton - # 749·Marshallian Labor Market Pooling: Evidence from Italy
Monica Andini, Guido de Blasio, Gilles Duranton, William C. Strange - # 742·Land and House Price Measurement in China
Yongheng Deng, Joseph Gyourko, Jing Wu - # 739·Are Poor Cities Cheap for Everyone? Non-Homotheticity and the Cost of Living Across U.S. Cities
Jessie Handbury - # 738·Two Decades of Design and Development
Witold Rybczynski - # 737·Power Center Meets Lifestyle Center
Brett K. Bannor - # 727·The Biggest Problem Facing Real Estate Today
Peter Linneman - # 724·Repeat Sales House Price Index Methodology
Chaitra H. Nagaraja, Lawrence D. Brown, Susan M. Wachter - # 718·Why Housing?
Adam J. Levitin, Susan M. Wachter - # 712·The Demand-Side of Urbanism
Witold Rybczynski - # 711·“Shrinking Cities” Revisited
Witold Rybczynski, Peter Linneman - # 710·The Dispersionist Manifesto
Joel Kotkin - # 709·The Do’s and Dont’s of City Finances
Robert P. Inman - # 707·The Regional Mall of Tomorrow
David Simon - # 706·Lessons Learned in Shopping Center Development
Hap Stein - # 705·The Surprises of International Real Estate
Jacques N. Gordon - # 704·The Life of a Developer
Ron Terwilliger - # 703·Evolution Revolution
Samuel Zell - # 702·Booms and Busts in Real Estate
Susan M. Wachter, Anthony W. Orlando - # 701·Forecasting, Real Estate, and the Media
Ashok Bardran, Daniel Hicks, Cynthia Kroll, Tiffany Yu - # 696·A Scholarly Appreciation of Peter Linneman
Joseph Gyourko, Joseph Tracy - # 695·From Young Turk to Dead Wood
Peter Linneman - # 694·Women and Power: Unwilling, Ineffective, or Held Back?
Pablo Casas-Arce, Albert Saiz - # 692·Does Home Owning Smooth the Variability of Future Housing Consumption?
Andrew Paciorek, Todd Sinai - # 688·Forces Influencing the Housing Market Recovery
Kenneth T. Rosen - # 687·Architecture Razzle-Dazzle
Witold Rybczynski - # 686·London vs. New York City
Daniel Rose - # 680·Evaluating Conditions in Major Chinese Housing Markets
Jing Wu, Joseph Gyourko, Yongheng Deng - # 679·Can Cheap Credit Explain the Housing Boom?
Edward L. Glaeser, Joshua D. Gottlieb, Joseph Gyourko - # 678·Ceiling Heights in Homes and Offices
Witold Rybczynski - # 677·New Urbanism and Sprawl
Andrejs Skaburskis - # 676·Traditional Architecture and Urbanism
Andrés Duany - # 675·Sustainability Assessment in a Global Market
Ali Malawi, Fried Augenbroe - # 672·Resort Development
Howard Kozloff - # 663·Economic Downturns and the Architectural Profession
Witold Rybczynski - # 659·Development Regulations and Housing Affordability
John Crosland, Jr. - # 656·Ten Planning Successes
John Landis - # 651·Stylistic Trends in Multifamily Housing
Michael Ytterberg - # 647·High Gas Prices and Urbanism
Witold Rybczynski - # 642·The Value of School Facility Investments: Evidence from a Dynamic Regression Discontinuity Design
Stephanie Riegg Cellini, Fernando Vendramel Ferreira, Jesse Rothstein - # 638·The Half-Life of Buildings
Witold Rybczynski - # 635·Face-To-Face Places
Joel Garreau - # 630·City Beautiful
Gerald A. Carlino, Albert Saiz - # 623·America’s Favorite Buildings
Witold Rybczynski - # 622·Garden City Suburbs
Robert A.M. Stern - # 581·How to Fix Detroit
Albert B. Ratner - # 580·Lessons from New Daleville
Witold Rybczynski - # 577·State Executive/Legislative and Judicial Activities and the Strength of Local Regulation of Residential Housing
David D. Foster, Anita A. Summers - # 575·Architectural Branding
Witold Rybczynski - # 574·Urban Lessons from Katrina
Jonathan Barnett - # 572·Forecasting 2020 U.S. County and MSA Populations
Peter Linneman, Albert Saiz - # 561·Housing Dynamics
Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko - # 560·Residential Land Use Regulation in the Philadelphia MSA
Joseph Gyourko, Anita A. Summers - # 558·A New Measure of the Local Regulatory Environment for Housing Markets: The Wharton Residential Land Use Regulatory Index
Joseph Gyourko, Albert Saiz, Anita A. Summers - # 556·The Pioneering “Levittowner”
Witold Rybczynski - # 554·The Playground City
Joel Kotkin - # 551·The South Florida Condominium Market
Kenneth T. Rosen, Charlie H. Rose - # 543·Who Lives Downtown Today?
Eugenie L. Birch - # 542·Rebuilding NOLA
Witold Rybczynski - # 536·Corporate Real Estate
Mukund Krishnaswami, Peter Linneman - # 535·What is a Tree Worth? Green-city Strategies and Housing Prices
Susan M. Wachter, Grace Wong - # 534·A Unified Framework for Measuring Preferences for Schools and Neighborhoods
Patrick Bayer, Fernando Vendramel Ferreira, Robert McMillan - # 530·Urban Decline and Durable Housing
Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko - # 526·You Can Take It with You: Proposition 13 Tax Benefits, Residential Mobility, and Willingness to Pay for Housing Amenities
Fernando Vendramel Ferreira - # 516·The West Philadelphia Story
Judith Rodin - # 515·Northeastern University and Boston’s Avenue of the Arts
William Rawn - # 514·Fused Grid Planning in a Canadian City
Fanis Grammenos, Chris Pidgeon - # 513·Reconsidering the Cul-de-sac
Michael Southworth, Eran Ben-Joseph - # 512·Current State Legislative and Judicial Profiles on Land-Use Regulations in the U.S.
David D. Foster, Anita A. Summers - # 500·Balancing Private Development and Public Good
Harris M. Steinberg - # 499·Hard Landing
Witold Rybczynski - # 497·How Affordable is Affordable Housing?
Witold Rybczynski - # 492·Land Hungry
Georgette Chapman Poindexter - # 489·Tiebout Sorting, Social Multipliers and the Demand for School Quality
Patrick Bayer, Fernando Vendramel Ferreira, Robert McMillan - # 484·Financing Cities
Robert P. Inman - # 475·Cities and Globalization
Witold Rybczynski - # 474·Global Financial Centers After 9/11
Saskia Sassen - # 460·Design Innovation and the Single-Family House
Witold Rybczynski - # 459·New York City’s Ten Year Capital Plan for Housing
Richard T. Roberts, Jerry J. Salama, Michael H. Schill - # 458·Can Property Taxes and Development Charges Help Shape Metropolitan Areas?
Andrejs Skaburskis, Ray Tomalty - # 454·Architecture and Density
Saskia Sassen - # 453·Is There a Supply Side to Urban Revival?
Joseph Gyourko, Albert Saiz - # 446·The Rise of the Skilled City
Edward L. Glaeser, Albert Saiz - # 445·Redesigning Commercial Strips
Jonathan Barnett - # 443·The Evolution of Retailing in the United States
Peter Linneman, Deborah C. Moy - # 440·The Return of the Town Center
Charles C. Bohl - # 439·The Changing Design of Shopping Places
Witold Rybczynski - # 437·Geography and the Internet: Is the Internet a Substitute or a Complement for Cities?
Todd Sinai, Joel Waldfogel - # 429·The Art of the New Urbanist Deal
Witold Rybczynski - # 428·The Woods at Bath: Pioneers of Real Estate Development
Harvey Rabinowitz - # 427·American Architecture, 1975 – 2000
David G. De Long - # 426·Legal Do’s and Don’ts for Age-Restricted Communities
Roger D. Winston - # 420·Measuring Sprawl
Witold Rybczynski - # 419·The Activities and Benefits of Smart Growth
Robert W. Burchell, Anthony Downs, Catherine C. Galley, David Listokin - # 418·The Crash and Rebound of Canary Wharf
David L. A. Gordon - # 409·Managing Metropolitan Futures: The Role of Information Intermediaries
Joseph Ferreira, Andrew Reamer, Susan M. Wachter - # 391·Irreversible Investment, Real Options, and Competition: Evidence from Real Estate Development
Laarni Bulan, Christopher J. Mayer, C. Tsuriel Somerville - # 389·Residential Street Pattern Design
Fanis Grammenos, Sevag Pogharian, Julie Tasker-Brown - # 388·Predicting Long-Term Trends and Market Cycles in Commercial Real Estate
Glenn R. Mueller - # 386·The Impact of Technology on Commercial Real Estate
Kerry T. Vandell, Richard K. Green - # 384·Design and Development
Witold Rybczynski - # 382·Urban Decline and Durable Housing
Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko - # 380·Another View of Predatory Lending
Jack Guttentag - # 378·The Impact of New Information Technologies on the Commercial Brokerage Industry: Phase III: What Does New Information Technology Make Possible and Under What Conditions Will Changes Occur?
Joseph Gyourko, Asuka Nakahara - # 377·The Impact of New Information Technologies on the Commercial Brokerage Industry: Phase II: E-Business Initiatives in the Commercial Brokerage and Listing Space
Joseph Gyourko, Asuka Nakahara - # 376·The Impact of New Information Technologies on the Commercial Brokerage Industry: Phase I: What Is at Stake? Estimation of the Revenue Flow to the Office and Industrial Brokerage Sectors
Joseph Gyourko, Asuka Nakahara - # 375·Reversing Philadelphia’s Population Decline
William G. Grigsby - # 374·Their Cities, and Ours
Witold Rybczynski - # 369·Financing New Urbanism
Joseph Gyourko, Witold Rybczynski - # 368·Clicks and Bricks
John Bucksbaum - # 367·An Economic Development Strategy for the City
William G. Grigsby - # 366·Capitalization of Federal Taxes, the Relative Price of Housing, and Urban Form: Density and Sorting Effects
Richard Voith, Joseph Gyourko - # 364·Finding a Focus: Repositioning Office REITs in the 21st Century
Samuel Chasia, Akio Kishimoto, Bernard Kwan, Ronchang She - # 362·Real Estate Investment Trusts: Retail Sector
John Randall, Alexander Virtue, Ira Weidhorn, Vera Widjaja - # 360·Godfathers Of Sprawl
Witold Rybczynski - # 359·Disney Town
Douglas Frantz, Catherine Collins - # 358·Economies Of Scale
Brent W. Ambrose, Michael J. Highfield, Peter Linneman - # 355·Real Estate Ethics
Bowen H. McCoy - # 354·Mixing Income Groups In Public Housing
Brent W. Ambrose, William Grigsby - # 348·Regulation and Capitalization of Environmental Amenities: Evidence from the Toxic Release Inventory in Massachusetts
Linda T.M. Bui, Christopher J. Mayer - # 331·Land Use Regulation and New Construction
Christopher J. Mayer, C. Tsuriel Somerville - # 330·Financing New Urbanism Projects
Joseph Gyourko, Witold Rybczynski - # 329·The Price Elasticity of the Demand for Residential Land
Joseph Gyourko, Richard Voith - # 328·The Philadelphia Metropolitan Case Study
Anita A. Summers - # 324·A Look at Real Housing Prices and Incomes: Some Implications for Housing Affordability and Quality
Joseph Gyourko, Joseph Tracy - # 316·The Differential Impacts of Federally Assisted Housing Programs on Nearby Property Values: A Philadelphia Case Study
Chang Moo-Lee, Dennis P. Culhane, Susan M. Wachter - # 315·Mixed Income Housing Initiatives in Public Housing
Brent W. Ambrose, William Grigsby - # 314·The Tax Treatment of Housing and Its Effects on Bounded and Unbounded Communities
Joseph Gyourko, Richard Voith - # 307·An Economic Analysis of Housing Abandonment
Benjamin P. Scafidi, Michael H. Schill, Susan M. Wachter - # 296·State Constitutional Limitations on Regional Tax Sharing
Carl McCarthy, Anita A. Summers - # 289·The Future of Public Housing
Michael H. Schill, Susan M. Wachter