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Edward Glaeser

Papers on the Web

  • Cities, Skills, and Regional Change, (March 2011) Edward L. Glaeser, Giacomo A.M. Ponzetto and Kristina Tobio.

  • Can Cheap Credit Explain the Housing Boom, (July 2010) Edward L. Glaeser, with Joshua Gottleb and Joseph Gyourko.

  • Urban Economics and Entrepreneurship (November 2009 NBER Working Paper) Edward L. Glaeser, Stuart S. Rosenthal and William C. Strange  

  • Local Industrial Conditions and Entrepreneurship: How Much of the Spatial Distribution Can We Explain? (October 2009) Edward L. Glaeser and William R. Kerr

  • Clusters of Entrepreneurship (September 2009 NBER Working Paper) Edward L. Glaeser, Wililam R. Kerr, and Giacomo A.M. Ponzetto

  • Social Capital and Urban Growth (July 2009) Edward L. Glaeser and Charles Redlick

  • Yet Another Tale of Two Cities: Buenos Aires and Chicago (June 2009 NBER Working Paper) Edward L. Glaeser and Filipe Campante

  • The Complementarity Between Cities and Skills (June 2009 NBER Working Paper) Edward L. Glaeser and Matthew G. Resseger

  • The Causes and Consequences of Land use Regulation: Evidence from Greater Boston (May 2009) Edward L. Glaeser and Bryce A. Ward

  • The Wealth of Cities: Agglomeration Economies and Spatial Equilibrium in the United States (February 2009) Edward L. Glaeser and Joshua D. Gottlieb

  • Urban Inequality (October 2008) Edward L. Glaeser, Matt Resseger and Kristina Tobio

  • The Economics of Place-Making Policies (October 2008) Edward L. Glaeser and Joshua D. Gottlieb

  • The Greeness of Cities: Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Urban Developme (August 2008) Edward L. Glaeser and Matthew E. Kahn

  • Housing Supply and Housing Bubbles (July 2008) Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko and Albert Saiz

  • Did the Death of Distance Hurt Detroit and Help New York? (December 2007) Edward L. Glaeser and Giacomo A.M. Ponzetto

  • Arbitrage in Housing Markets(December 2007) Edward L. Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko

  • The Economic Approach to Cities (December 2007) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Extremism and Social Learning (December 2007) Edward L. Glaeser and Cass Sunstein

  • Entrepreneurship and the City (October 2007) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Housing Dynamics (May 2007) Edward L. Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko

  • The Rise of the Sunbelt (April 2007) Edward L. Glaeser and Kristina Tobio

  • Aggregation Reversals and the Social Formation Beliefs (April 2007) Edward L. Glaeser and Bruce Sacerdote

  • What Causes Industry Agglomeration? Evidence from Coagglomeration Patterns (April 2007) Glenn Ellison, Edward L. Glaeser and William Kerr

  • Do Regional Economies Need Regional Coordination? (March 2007) Edward L. Glaeser

  • The Political Economy of Warfare (December 2006) Edward L. Glaeser

  • The Causes and Consequences of Land Use Regulation: Evidence from Greater Boston (October 2006) Edward L. Glaeser and Bryce A. Ward

  • Researcher Incentives and Empirical Methods (September 2006) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Appendices to Housing Cycles (April 2006) Edward L. Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko

  • Why Does Democracy Need Education? (March 2006) Edward L. Glaeser, Giacomo Ponzetto, and Andrei Shleifer

  • Urban Resurgence and the Consumer City (February 2006) Edward L. Glaeser and Joshua D. Gottlieb

  • Myths and Realities of American Political Geography (January 2006) Edward L. Glaeser and Bryce A. Ward

  • Paternalism and Psychology (December 2005) Edward L. Glaeser

  • The Divergence of Human Capital Levels across Cities (August 2005) Edward L. Glaeser and Christopher R. Berry

  • Inequality (June 2005) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Urban Colossus: Why is New York America's Largest City? (May 2005) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Is the Melting Pot Still Hot? Explaining the Resurgence of Immigrant Segregation (May 2005) Edward L. Glaeser, David Cutler, and Jacob L. Vigdor

  • Work and Lesiure in the U.S. and Europe: Why So Different (March 2005) Edward L. Glaeser, Alberto Alesina, and Bruce Sacerdote

  • What Explains Differences in Smoking, Drinking and Other Health-Related Behaviors? (February 2005) Edward L. Glaeser and David Cutler

  • Urban Growth and Housing Supply (January 2005) Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko and Raven E. Saks

  • Why Have Housing Prices Gone Up? (December 2004) Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko and Raven E. Saks

  • Strategic Extremism: Why Republicans and Democrats Divide on Religious Values (October 2004) Edward L. Glaeser, Giacomo A. M. Ponzetto and Jesse Shapiro

  • Corruption in America (September 2004) Edward L. Glaeser and Raven Saks

  • Why Is Manhattan So Expensive? Regulation and the Rise in House Prices (August 2004) Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko and Raven Saks, forthcoming Journal of Law and Economics

  • Urban Decline and Durable Housing (2005) Edward L. Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko, Journal of Political Economy, vol. 113(2): 345-375.

  • Technical Appendix to Urban Decline and Durable Housing (June 2004) Edward L. Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko

  • Do Institutions Cause Growth? (June 2004) Edward L. Glaeser, Rafael LaPorta, Florencio Lopez de Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer

  • The Political Economy of Hatred (October 2004) Edward L. Glaeser, forthcoming Quarterly Journal of Economics

  • Book Review of Richard Florida's "The Rise of the Creative Class" (May 2004) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Opportunities, Race, and Urban Location: The Influence of John Kain (February 2004) Edward L. Glaeser, Eric A. Hanushek and John M. Quigley

  • The Rise of the Skilled City (December 2003) Edward L. Glaeser and Albert Saiz

  • Psychology and the Market (December 2003) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Reinventing Boston: 1640-2003 (September 2003) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Cities, Regions and the Decline of Transport Costs (July 2003) Edward L. Glaeser and Janet E. Kohlhase

  • The Curley Effect: The Economics of Shaping the Electorate (June 2003) Edward L. Glaeser and Andrei Shleifer

  • Sprawl and Urban Growth (April 2003) Edward L. Glaeser and Matthew E. Kahn

  • The New Comparative Economics (Revised January 2003) Simeon Djankov, Edward L. Glaeser, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes and Andrei Shleifer

  • The Rise of the Regulatory State (Revised January 2003) Edward L. Glaeser and Andrei Shleifer

  • Why Have Americans Become More Obese? (January 2003) Edward L. Glaeser, David M. Cutler and Jesse M. Shapiro

  • Does Rent Control Reduce Segregation? (November 2002) Edward L. Glaeser

  • The Benefits of the Home Mortgage Interest Deduction (September 2002) Edward L. Glaeser and Jesse M. Shapiro

  • The Injustice of Inequality (July 2002) Edward L. Glaeser, Jose A. Scheinkman and Andrei Shleifer

  • The Social Multiplier (June 2002) Edward L. Glaeser, Bruce I. Sacerdote and Jose A. Scheinkman

  • The Curley Effect (May 2002) Edward L. Glaeser and Andrei Shleifer

  • The Governance of Not-for-Profit Firms (April 2002) Edward L. Glaeser

  • The Impact of Zoning on Housing Affordability (February 2002) Edward L. Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko

  • Education and Religion (February 2002) Edward L. Glaeser and Bruce I. Sacerdote

  • Cities and Warfare: The Impact of Terrorism on Urban Form (November 2001) Edward L. Glaeser and Jesse M. Shapiro

  • Why Doesn't the U.S. Have a European-Style Welfare State? (November 2001) Alberto Alesina, Edward L. Glaeser and Bruce Sacerdote

  • The Economics of Location-Based Tax Incentives (November 2001) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Public Ownership in the American City (2001) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Is There a New Urbanism? The Growth of U.S. Cities in the 1990s (2001) Edward L. Glaeser and Jesse Shapiro

  • Legal Origins (revised, 2001) Edward L. Glaeser and Andrei Shleifer
    A video of the paper being presented at Ohio State University, 27-April-2001.

  • Consumer City (2000) Edward L. Glaeser, Jed Kolko and Albert Saiz

  • The Determinants of Punishment: Deterrence, Incapacitation and Vengeance (2000) Edward L. Glaeser and Bruce Sacerdote

  • Why Do The Poor Live In Cities? (2000) Edward L. Glaeser, Matthew E. Kahn and Jordan Rappaport

  • A Case for Quantity Regulation (2001) Edward L. Glaeser and Andrei Shleifer

  • Decentralized Employment and the Transformation of the American City (2001) Edward L. Glaeser and Matthew Kahn

  • Education and Religion (2001) Edward L. Glaeser and Bruce Sacerdote

  • Non-market Interactions (2000) Edward L. Glaeser and Jose Scheinkman

  • The Social Consequences of Housing (2000) Edward L. Glaeser and Bruce Sacerdote

  • The Economic Approach to Social Capital (2000) Edward L. Glaeser, David Laibson, and Bruce Sacerdote

  • Explaining the Rise in Youth Suicide (2000) David M. Cutler, Edward Glaeser, and Karen Norberg

  • What is Social Capital? The Determinants of Trust and Trustworthiness (1999) Edward L. Glaeser, David Laibson, Jose A. Scheinkman, and Christine L. Soutter

  • The Future of Urban Research: Non-Market Interactions (September 1999) Edward L. Glaeser

  • Not-For-Profit Entrepreneurs (1998) Edward L. Glaeser and Andrei Shleifer