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June 2, 2017

The urban economics of retail
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This paper is the first to document empirically that urban shopping areas have a pronounced centre where the rents are the highest, and a negative rent gradient. →

December 15, 2014

Welfare Benefits of Agglomeration and Worker Heterogeneity
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The direct impact of local public goods on welfare is relatively easy to measure from land rents. However, the indirect effects on home and job location, on land use, and on agglomeration benefits are hard to pin down. →

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February 19, 2014

Urban traffic externalities: quasi-experimental evidence from housing prices
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This paper exploits a quasi-experiment to value the benefits of reducing urban traffic externalities. →

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