Honoring David Boyce for his legendary contributions to the fields of transportation modeling and regional science, the chapters in this festschrift highlight and analyze state-of-the-art and state-of-the-practice methodologies and theories in transportation modeling, regional and urban planning

Vor dem Hintergrund der in den neunziger Jahren verschärften Diskussion um den Standort Deutschland werden in Wissenschaft und Praxis diverse Reformvorschläge zur Weiterentwicklung der Regionalpolitik erörtert. Diese lassen jedoch allzu oft eine hinreichende ökonomische Fundierung vermissen....

"Considerable prior analysis has gone into the study of zoning restrictions on locational choice and on fiscal burdens. The prior work on zoning - particularly fiscal or exclusionary zoning - has provided both inconclusive theoretical results and quite inconsistent empirical support of the...