. Disamenities from freeways, versus their commuting benefits, likely played a significant role in the decentralization of U …

employment and population growth) often are located within commuting distance to urban centers (e.g. Partridge et al 2010). This … 2010). Even if this type of commuting flows are prime examples of rural-urban integration and a main way in which rural … regions may enjoy urban spread effects, there are few analyses that directly examines rural-to-urban commuting (Partridge et …

The second half of the twentieth century saw large-scale suburbanization in the United States, with the median share of … methodology for discriminating between the three leading explanations for this suburbanization (workplace attractiveness …, residence attractiveness and bilateral commuting frictions). This methodology holds in the class of spatial models that are …

present three facts illustrating how this suburbanization has changed spatial inequality. First, suburbanization entirely … declines. Second, suburbanization accounts for over half of the increase in within-Black income segregation. Selective Black …