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The Uneven Effect of Airbnb on the Housing Market: Evidence Across and Within Italian Cities
Journal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 339-377, March 2025.ABSTRACT We investigate if Airbnb diffusion affects residential property values differently across and within cities leveraging the heterogeneity of five Italian cities in terms of tourist attractiveness, local housing markets, and socioeconomic conditions. We find that Airbnb density growth leads to increases in house prices in all cities. Within‐city,
Raffaele Congiu +2 more
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Spatial Analysis of Factors Affecting Finnish Farmland Prices [PDF]
The purpose of the study was to find out the factors affecting farmland prices in Finland. A hedonic pricing model that takes into account the presence of spatial dependence was applied for a very large sales price data (6 281 observations).
Pyykkonen, Perttu
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Local News Deserts and Community Social Capital Erosion
Journal of Regional Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The disappearance of local newspapers across the United States has sparked growing concern about its implications for community life in rural America. This study examines the societal consequences of local news deserts, focusing on three critical dimensions of community social capital: crime, civic engagement, and political polarization. Using
Tess Haddock +3 more
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Expert Opinion versus Transaction Evidence: Using the Reilly Index to Measure Open Space premiums in the Urban-Rural Fringe [PDF]
Due to economic and population growth farmland and to a lesser extend other undeveloped areas are under pressure in the urban-rural fringe in British Columbia, Canada.
G. Cornelis van Kooten +2 more
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Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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Demand Estimation with Heterogeneous Consumers and Unobserved Product Characteristics: A Hedonic Approach [PDF]
We study the identification and estimation of Gorman-Lancaster style hedonic models of demand for differentiated products for the case when one product characteristic is not observed.
C. Lanier Benkard, Patrick Bajari
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A Systematic Review on Applications of Artificial Intelligence for Obesity Prevention
Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This systematic review examines the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in preventing obesity, addressing a critical public health issue that affects a substantial portion of the population. With obesity rates rising alarmingly, particularly in the United States, this review synthesizes findings from 46 studies published between 2008 ...
Atefehsadat Haghighathoseini +4 more
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Abnormal Weather and Household Consumption
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) from 2010 to 2022, I study the effect of abnormal weather on urban and rural household consumption. I find that abnormal high temperatures, low temperatures, drought, and rainfall significantly reduce household consumption expenditure and consumption rate.
Jiale Yan
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Hobby Farms and Protection of Farmland in British Columbia [PDF]
Agricultural land protection near the urban-rural fringe is a goal of many jurisdictions, and none more so than British Columbia, Canada, which uses a provincial-wide zoning scheme to prevent subdivisions and non-agricultural uses of the land.
G. Cornelis van Kooten +2 more
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