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Local public good provision : voting, peer effects, and mobility
Calabrese, Stephen; Epple, Dennis N.; Romer, Thomas; … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003223070
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Local Public Good Provision : Voting, Peer Effects, and Mobility
Calabrese, Stephen; Epple, Dennis; Romer, Thomas; Sieg, … - 2022
Few empirical strategies have been developed that investigate public provision under majority rule while taking explicit account of the constraints implied by mobility of households. The goal of this paper is to improve our understanding of voting in local communities when neighborhood quality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014061579
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Change Thy Neighbours : Local Public Good Provision within Endogenous Neighbourhoods
Sciubba, Emanuela; Di Cagno, Daniela; Marazzi, Francesca - 2023
In a circular neighbourhood, each subject has a left and a right neighbour with whom they interact repeatedly in two … structurally independent public goods games. We compare an exogenous treatment in which subjects’ positions in the neighbourhood …-cooperative neighbourhood acts as a powerful deterrent of free riding. When endogenous relocation is possible, contributions are larger and do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014346034
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Political Engagement in a Public Goods Context : The Effect of Neighborhood Conditions and Schools on Local Election Turnout
Minkoff, Scott - 2014
service complaint program and elementary school evaluations. Results offer robust support for the author’s theory that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014147168
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Bobos in paradise : urban politics and the new economy
Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2015
This paper provides some elements to explain the observed takeover in some urban areas of a new kind of elite associated with new economy jobs, also known as "bourgeois bohème" (bobos). This takeover has been associated with greater investment in urban amenities and "clean" means of transport,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011348302
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Welfare benefits of agglomeration and worker heterogeneity
Teulings, Coen N.; Ossokina, Ioulia V.; Groot, Henri L. … - 2014
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. We develop a spatial general equilibrium model for the valuation of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010391790
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Welfare benefits of agglomeration and worker heterogeneity
Teulings, Coen N.; Ossokina, Ioulia V.; Groot, Henri L. … - 2014
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. We develop a spatial general equilibrium model for the valuation of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010390079
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Welfare benefits of agglomeration and worker heterogeneity
Teulings, Coen N.; Ossokina, Ioulia V.; Groot, Henri L. … - 2014
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. We develop a spatial general equilibrium model for the valuation of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010394598
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Bobos in paradise : urban politics and the new economy
Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011671345
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Bobos in paradise : urban politics and the new economy
Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2017
This paper provides some elements to explain the observed takeover in some urban areas of a new kind of elite associated with new economy jobs, also known as "bourgeois boheme" (bobos). This takeover has been associated with greater investment in urban amenities and "clean" means of transport,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011736725