------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Papers received as of Wed Jun 1 00:01:23 CDT 2005. (To retrieve abstracts without full papers, use e.g. get 0506001.abs ) get 9404003 95011002.abs 9303001 , e.g., returns multiple papers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506001 From: d.weinhold@lse.ac.uk Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 18:13:43 -0500 ( 0kb + 76kb ) Title: Do Conservation Easements Reduce Land Prices? The Case of South Central Wisconsin Author: Kathryn Anderson (UNDP) and Diana Weinhold (London School of Economics) Contact: d.weinhold@lse.ac.uk Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 26. In this paper we use hedonic land price models to estimate the value of development rights. Keywords: land use, valuation of development rights, conservation easements, hedonic regression JEL: Q24, Q51, R52 EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506002 From: deepak@icfaipress.org Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2005 00:34:48 -0500 ( 0kb + 74kb ) Title: Infrastructure in India Author: Deepak Kumar (ICFAI University Press,Hyderabad) Contact: deepak@icfaipress.org Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 2. Infrastructure , India Keywords: Infrastructure , India JEL: Infrastructure , India EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506003 From: deepak@icfaipress.org Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2005 00:44:01 -0500 ( 0kb + 150kb ) Title: Book Review --Working with Private Sector Providers for Better Health Care: An Introductory Guide Author: Deepak Kumar (ICFAI University Press) Contact: deepak@icfaipress.org Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 8. Health Care , Private Sector Keywords: Health Care , Private Sector JEL: Health Care , Private Sector EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506004 From: deepak@icfaipress.org Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2005 00:47:03 -0500 ( 0kb + 134kb ) Title: Book Review--- e-Government:The Science of the Possible Author: Deepak Kumar (ICFAI University Press) Contact: deepak@icfaipress.org Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 6. e-Governance Keywords: e-Governance JEL: e-Governance EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506005 From: deepak@icfaipress.org Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2005 00:58:24 -0500 ( 0kb + 191kb ) Title: Book Review ----Private Participation in Infrastructure in China:Issues and Recommendations for the Roads, Water and Power Sectors Author: Deepak Kumar (ICFAI University Press) and P Nair (ICFAI University Press) Contact: deepak@icfaipress.org Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 14. Private Participation , China, Infrastructure Keywords: Private Participation , China, Infrastructure JEL: Private Participation , China, Infrastructure EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506006 From: deepak@icfaipress.org Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 06:05:31 -0500 ( 0kb + 328kb ) Title: Private Sector Participation in Indian Agriculture : An Overview Author: Deepak Kumar (ICFAI University Press) Contact: deepak@icfaipress.org Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 4. Indian Agriculture , Private Participation Keywords: Indian Agriculture , Private Participation JEL: EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506007 From: maps@pc.gov.au Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 07:08:09 -0500 ( 0kb + 666kb ) Title: Modelling Water Trade in the Southern Murray-Darling Basin Author: D. Peterson (Productivity Commission) and G. Dwyer (Productivity Commission) and D. Appels (Productivity Commission) and J. Fry (Productivity Commission) Contact: maps@pc.gov.au Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 95 Keywords: southern murray-darling basin, CGE model, irrigation water, water allocation, water trade, JEL: EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506008 From: f.juessen@wiso.uni-dortmund.de Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 10:13:21 -0500 ( 0kb + 995kb ) Title: A distribution dynamics approach to regional GDP convergence in reunified Germany Author: Juessen Falko (University of Dortmund, Department of Economics) Contact: f.juessen@wiso.uni-dortmund.de Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 30. The paper includes a referee appendix. Keywords: regional convergence, distribution dynamics, nonparametric econometrics, stochastic kernel, regional policy JEL: C14 C23 O47 R11 EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506009 From: smagrini@unive.it Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 05:39:27 -0500 ( 0kb + 201kb ) Title: Population Growth in European Cities: weather matters – but only nationally Author: Paul Cheshire (London School of Economics, Department of Geography & Environment) and Stefano Magrini (Università degli Studi di Venezia 'Ca' Foscari', Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche) Contact: smagrini@unive.it Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 19 Keywords: growth; cities; quality of life differences; mobility; migration JEL: R230, R110, R130 EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506010 From: breed@ou.edu Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 11:09:47 -0500 ( 0kb + 461kb ) Title: Tax Cuts and Employment Growth in New Jersey: Lessons From a Regional Analysis Author: W. Robert Reed (University of Oklahoma) and Cynthia L. Rogers (University of Oklahoma) Contact: breed@ou.edu Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 29. This paper was published in Public Finance Review, Vol. 32, No. 3 (2004): 269-291. Keywords: Tax cuts, economics growth JEL: R58, H71, H24 EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506011 From: baum@wsu.edu Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 13:52:24 -0500 ( 0kb + 251kb ) Title: The Economic Impact of a Possible Irrigation-Water Shortage in Odessa Sub-Basin: Potato Production & Processing Author: Sanjoy Bhattacharjee (Washington State University) and David Holland (Washington State University) Contact: holland@wsu.edu Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 63. Working Paper Series, WP 2005-4 Keywords: potato production, potato processing, regional economic impact, input-output models JEL: R1 EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506012 From: adiazbau@yahoo.com Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 03:34:06 -0500 ( 0kb + 505kb ) Title: Convergence and Economic Growth considering Human Capital and R&D Spillovers Convergencia y Crecimiento Economico en Mexico considerando al Capital Humano y derrames en Investigacion y Desarrollo Author: Alejandro Diaz-Bautista (COLEF) Contact: adiazbau@hotmail.com Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 18. El autor es Profesor- Investigador y Coordinador de la Maestría en Economía Aplicada del Colegio de la Frontera Norte. Díaz-Bautista obtuvo el doctorado y la maestría en Economía en la Universidad de California. Es economista por el ITAM. Ha impartido conferencias en Estados Unidos, Canadá, Europa, Asia, Australia y en México, al igual que ha dedicado muchos años a la investigación en el campo de la Economía de la Energía, Organización Industrial y Crecimiento Económico. Finalmente, es un académico que ha escrito varios libros y artículos en revistas especializadas. Keywords: Economic Growth, Mexico, Spillovers, Human Capital JEL: O180, O400 EWPA-references: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-urb/0506013 From: berliant@artsci.wustl.edu Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 10:49:03 -0500 ( 0kb + 793kb ) Date (revised): Thu, 7 Jul 2005 10:12:20 -0500 Title: Knowledge Exchange, Matching, and Agglomeration Author: Marcus Berliant (Washington University in St. Louis) and Robert R. Reed III (University of Kentucky) and Ping Wang (Washington University in St. Louis) Contact: berliant@artsci.wustl.edu Comments: Type of Document - pdf; pages: 38 Keywords: matching, knowledge exchange and spillovers, agglomerative activity JEL: C78, D51, R12 EWPA-references: Report-no: \\