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Accidental Environmentalists? Californian Demand for Teslas and Solar Panels

scientific article published in December 2014

An Economic Analysis of U.S Airline Fuel Economy Dynamics from 1991 to 2015

scientific article published in November 2016

Big-Box Retailers and Urban Carbon Emissions: The Case of Wal-Mart

scientific article published in February 2014

Carbon Geography: The Political Economy of Congressional Support for Legislation Intended to Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Production

scientific article published in May 2009

Changes in the Value of Life: 1940-1980

scientific article published in December 2002

China's Rising Demand for "Green Cities": Evidence from Cross-City Real Estate Price Hedonics

scientific article published in April 2011

Cities and the Environment

scientific article published in September 2014

Clean Air as an Experience Good in Urban China

scientific article published in September 2020

Climate Change Adaptation: Lessons from Urban Economics

scientific article published in December 2014

Commercial Building Electricity Consumption Dynamics: The Role of Structure Quality, Human Capital, and Contract Incentives

scientific article published in February 2013

Congressional Influence as a Determinant of Subprime Lending

scientific article published in April 2013

Cowards and Heroes: Group Loyalty in the American Civil War

article published in 2001

Death and the Media: Asymmetries in Infectious Disease Reporting During the Health Transition

scholarly article published April 2015

Decentralized Employment and the Transformation of the American City

scientific article published in February 2001

Does Government Investment in Local Public Goods Spur Gentrification? Evidence from Beijing

scientific article published in April 2011

Efficient Local Government Service Provision: The Role of Privatization and Public Sector Unions

scientific article published in March 2016

Electricity Consumption and Durable Housing: Understanding Cohort Effects

scientific article published in January 2011

Energy Conservation "Nudges" and Environmentalist Ideology: Evidence from a Randomized Residential Electricity Field Experiment

scientific article published in April 2010

Environmental Concern and the Business Cycle: The Chilling Effect of Recession

scientific article published in July 2010

Estimating Housing Demand with an Application to Explaining Racial Segregation in Cities

scientific article published in August 2003

Estimating the Gains from New Rail Transit Investment: A Machine Learning Tree Approach

scientific article published in April 2017

Forging a New Identity: The Costs and Benefits of Diversity in Civil War Combat Units for Black Slaves and Freemen

Health, Stress, and Social Networks: Evidence from Union Army Veterans

scientific article published in June 2008

Household Demand for Low Carbon Public Policies: Evidence from California

scientific article published in March 2014

How Do Energy Prices, and Labor and Environmental Regulations Affect Local Manufacturing Employment Dynamics? A Regression Discontinuity Approach

scientific article published in November 2010

Incentivizing China's Urban Mayors to Mitigate Pollution Externalities: The Role of the Central Government and Public Environmentalism

scientific article published in March 2013

Industrial Productivity in a Hotter World: The Aggregate Implications of Heterogeneous Firm Investment in Air Conditioning

scientific article published in December 2016

International Trade in Used Durable Goods: The Environmental Consequences of NAFTA

scientific article published in December 2008

Is California More Energy Efficient than the Rest of the Nation? Evidence from Commercial Real Estate

scientific article published in January 2016

Is Local Public Sector Rent Extraction Higher in Progressive Cities or High Amenity Cities?

scientific article published in February 2017

Local Public Finance Dynamics and Hurricane Shocks

scientific article published in November 2020

Long-Term Macroeconomic Effects of Climate Change: A Cross-Country Analysis

scientific article published in August 2019

Monopsony in Spatial Equilibrium

scientific article published in September 2019

Mortgage Finance and Climate Change: Securitization Dynamics in the Aftermath of Natural Disasters

scientific article published in September 2019

Persistent Social Networks: Civil War Veterans who Fought Together Co-Locate in Later Life

scientific article published in July 2016

Pollution Control Effort at China's River Borders: When Does Free Riding Cease?

scientific article published in November 2013

Power Couples: Changes in the Locational Choice of the College Educated, 1940-1990

Prolonging Coal’s Sunset: The Causes and Consequences of Local Protectionism for a Declining Polluting Industry

Public School Quality Valuation Over the Business Cycle

scientific article published in September 2016

Public Transit Bus Procurement: The Role of Energy Prices, Regulation and Federal Subsidies

scientific article published in March 2014

Self-Protection Investment Exacerbates Air Pollution Exposure Inequality in Urban China

scientific article published in June 2015

Shame and Ostracism: Union Army Deserters Leave Home

scientific article published in April 2004

Sprawl and Urban Growth

scientific article published in May 2003

Surviving Andersonville: The Benefits of Social Networks in POW Camps

The Affordability Goal and Prices in the National Flood Insurance Program

scientific article published in December 2017

The Birth of Edge Cities in China: Measuring the Spillover Effects of Industrial Parks

scientific article published in July 2015

The Consequences of Spatially Differentiated Water Pollution Regulation in China

scientific article published in August 2016

The Critical Role of Markets in Climate Change Adaptation

scientific article published in May 2018

The Effect of Natural Disasters on Economic Activity in US Counties: A Century of Data

scientific article published in May 2017

The Effect of Pollution and Heat on High Skill Public Sector Worker Productivity in China

scholarly article published February 2019

The Evolving Geography of China's Industrial Production: Implications for Pollution Dynamics and Urban Quality of Life

scientific article published in November 2013

The Greenness of China: Household Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Urban Development

The Greenness of Cities: Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Urban Development

scientific article published in August 2008

The Impact of Climate Change Skepticism on Adaptation in a Market Economy

scientific article published in February 2017

The Impact of Emerging Climate Risks on Urban Real Estate Price Dynamics

scientific article published in March 2014

The Political Economy of State and Local Investment in Pre-K Programs

scientific article published in May 2015

The Revealed Preference of the Chinese Communist Party Leadership: Investing in Local Economic Development versus Rewarding Social Connections

scientific article published in April 2018

The Rise of the Low Carbon Consumer City

scientific article published in January 2013

The Role of Transportation Speed in Facilitating High Skilled Teamwork

scientific article published in April 2018

The Urban Crime and Heat Gradient in High and Low Poverty Areas

article published in 2019

Towards a System of Open Cities in China: Home Prices, FDI Flows and Air Quality in 35 Major Cities

scientific article published in February 2009

Understanding Cross-National Trends in High-Tech Renewable Power Equipment Exports to the United States

scientific article published in July 2011

Understanding the Decline in Social Capital, 1952-1998

Understanding the Solar Home Price Premium: Electricity Generation and “Green” Social Status

scientific article published in July 2011

Urban Policy Effects on Carbon Mitigation

scientific article published in June 2010

Why Do the Poor Live in Cities?

scholarly article published April 2000

Why Has California's Residential Electricity Consumption Been So Flat since the 1980s?: A Microeconometric Approach

scientific article published in May 2010