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Integration and contagion in US housing markets

Cotter, John ; Gabriel, Stuart A. ; Roll, Richard (2011)

This paper explores integration and contagion among US metropolitan housing markets. The analysis applies Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) house price repeat sales indexes from 384 metropolitan areas to estimate a ...
On the impact of labor market matching on regional disparities

Tharakan, Joe ; Tropeano, Jean-Philippe (University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2002-11)

We propose a model where imperfect matching between firms and workers on local labor markets leads to spatial agglomeration. We show that the occurrence of spatial agglomeration depends on initial size differences in terms ...
Revisiting the 'informational city' : space of flows, polycentricity and the geography of knowledge-intensive business services in the emerging global city-region of Dublin

Sokol, Martin ; Van Egeraat, Chris ; Williams, Brendan (Taylor & Francis, 2008-10)

The paper engages with the notion that the new spatial logic, underpinned by information and communication technology (ICT) and the ‘space of flows’, manifests itself in the form of ‘informational cities’ described as ...