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Harnessing Human Mobility Data for Applied Economic Research: Current Knowledge, Challenges, and Emerging Opportunities

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reviews how large‐scale mobility data can enhance economic analyses, highlighting its contributions to understanding travel behavior, labor markets, social interactions, and health outcomes. We discuss its advantages over traditional mobility data sources, which include real‐time location information and fine spatial resolution ...
Cristina Connolly   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A preliminary investigation of welfare migration induced by time limits [PDF]

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Studies on welfare programs in the United States have identified three types of welfare migration (employment, benefit, and amenity-related). This paper introduces a fourth type of migration induced by welfare time limits.
Burkey, Mark L., Snarr, Hal W.
core   +1 more source

Associations Between Individual‐ and Group‐Level Relational Mobility and Big Five Personality in Japan: A Multilevel Study of Prefectural Capitals

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study examined the associations between individual‐ and group‐level relational mobility and the Big Five personality traits, along with demographic variables and macro‐level variables, targeting 5048 people in all 47 Japanese prefectural capitals. Methods The study controlled for macro‐level variables such as total population,
Takehiko Ito, Haruto Takagishi
wiley   +1 more source

Nonprofit Housing in Rural British Columbia: Needs, Opportunities, and Barriers

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research
Community housing is central to addressing Canada’s housing affordability crisis. In rural areas, nonprofit organizations play a lead role in the provision of community housing.
Erika Čížek, Damian Collins
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Global and Domain‐Specific Evaluations of Life Satisfaction: A Feedback Loop Theory

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Previous studies on the relationship between global (top‐down) and domain‐specific (bottom‐up) evaluations of life satisfaction have revealed mixed findings. The current study investigated the reciprocal relationship between top‐down and bottom‐up processes using two analytic methods to properly account for time‐varying predictors ...
Gabriele Prati
wiley   +1 more source

Migration, environment and rural gentrification in the Limousin mountains

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2015
The migratory dynamics of rural and/or mountainous areas have been the subject of much research, of which the various methodological and conceptual apparatus belong to distinct scientific (sub)-fields or disciplines.
Frédéric Richard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moving to high quality of life [PDF]

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The U.S. population has been migrating to places with high perceived quality of life. A calibrated general-equilibrium model shows that such migration follows from broad-based technological progress.
Jordan Rappaport
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The Cost of Convenience: A Hedonic Approach to Travel Time Valuation and Cost‐Benefit Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a novel revealed‐preference approach to estimating the value of travel time (VTT) and calculating consumer surplus for the economic evaluation of transport infrastructure. Departing from traditional stated‐preference models, we derive time valuations by linking residential rental transactions in Greater Sydney to employment
Isaac Mann, David M. Levinson
wiley   +1 more source

The Relevance of Amenities and Agglomeration for Dutch Housing Prices [PDF]

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Dutch cities which combine a favourable location in terms of distance to work with a variety of urban amenities appear to be the most attractive locations for people to live.
Gerard Marlet, Harry Garretsen
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Landscapes and regional development: What are the links? [PDF]

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Despite increasing interest for rural landscapes, information technology advances, and transportation improvements, rural areas generally continue to lag behind urban ones with respect to many socioeconomic indicators.
Jean-Christophe Dissart
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