In dem seit mehr als sieben Jahren andauernden Handelsstreit zwischen der EU und den USA über Subventionen für die Flugzeughersteller Airbus und Boeing hat die Berufungsinstanz der Welthandelsorganisation, der WTO-Appellate Body, am 12. März 2012 ihren Abschlussbericht über US-amerikanische...

A<sc>hlfeldt</sc> G. M. and M<sc>aennig</sc> W. External productivity and utility effects of city airports, <italic>Regional Studies</italic>. This paper uses a micro-level data set for residential and commercial property transactions to investigate external utility and productivity effects for three (city) airports in Berlin,...

Lifestyle data are rarely used in multivariate economic and social studies because the data describe the probability of having a categorical attribute. We propose a novel conversion of lifestyle data into metric scale values. Examining the 2001 referendum on the Allianz-Arena in Munich, our...

These events promise to improve the urban quality of life and to induce social legacy because of investments in urban infrastructure, transportation, and sporting facilities. Our analysis of the case of Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro (host of the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games)...

Urban renewal areas are popular but empirically understudied spatial planning instruments designed to prevent urban decline and induce renewal. We use a quasi-experimental research design to study the effects of 22 renewal areas implemented in Berlin, Germany, to increase housing and living...