A number of prominent studies examine the long-run effects of neighborhood attributes on children by leveraging … variation in neighborhood exposure through household moves. How-ever, much neighborhood change comes in place rather than … neighborhood attributes on long-run outcomes for incumbent children and households. For identification, we make use of quasi …

or inefficient outcome will prevail. We performed an experiment with human subjects exploring how free neighborhood … inefficient outcome. In a treatment with neighborhood choice, the outcome is dramatically different: behavior quickly converges to … the socially desirable outcome leading to welfare gains 2.5 times higher than in the environment without neighborhood …

We analyze the efficiency of urbanization patterns in a stylized dynamic model of urban growth with three sectors of …'). If, however, production becomes cleaner over time ('green growth') the equilibrium urbanization path reaches the … efficient urbanization path after finite time without need of a coordinating mechanism. The results may be generalized to take …

This paper analyzes the impact of urbanization on CO2 emissions in developing countries, taking into account the … different for upper, middle, and low- income countries, urbanization, demonstrate a very different impact on emissions for low …

Cross-country regressions suggest that urbanization and FDI are important drivers of growth. However, it is not clear …