Moving to Nice Weather

By J. Rappaport. 2007

478 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science, Transportation

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f436314f7475da07b3239ea4a01aefc60934fb0d

Citations in the corpus

Entrepreneurship, Geography, and American Economic Growth (2006, unknown): “Since many areas within these regions enjoy favourable climates, as emphasized in Rappaport (2007), it is at least possible that the differences in firm formation are partly endogenous to a relocation of population that is occurring for other reasons.”
Urban growth drivers in a Europe of sticky people and implicit boundaries (2008, unknown): “…environmental factors leading to quality of life differences between regions seems to be climate (see Graves, 1976; 1980 and 1983; or 2003a & b; Rappaport, 2007) but there is a more elaborate literature analysing spatial differences in the ‘quality of life’ building on full spatial equilibrium…”
Does traffic congestion reduce employment growth (2009, unknown): “This result corresponds with evidence in Rappaport (2007), which documents a U.S. trend in migration to warmer climates.”
When are Cities Engines of Growth in China? Spread and Backwash Effects across the Urban Hierarchy (2013, unknown): “Thus, a spatial equilibrium approach is applied due to its flexibility in allowing many firm and household factors to influence outcomes in a general equilibrium framework (ROBACK, 1982; GREENWOOD et al., 1991; RAPPAPORT, 2004, 2007; GLAESER, 2007).”
Urban Economics and Entrepreneurship (2009, unknown): “For recent work on amenities, see Rappaport (2007) ,”
High-speed railways and collaborative innovation (2021, unknown): “…2012; Lin, 2017), long-term GDP growth (Banerjee et al., 2020), the presence of human capital (Glaeser and Saiz, 2004), urban structure (Baum-Snow et al., 2017), skill premia in the labor market (Michaels, 2008), gains from trade (Donaldson, 2018), and climate and other amenities (Rappaport, 2007).”
Some Like It Mild and Not Too Wet: The Influence of Weather on Subjective Well-Being (2012, unknown): “There is some evidence that it may be the case (Rappaport 2007).”
California Dreamin’: The Feeble Case for Cluster Policies (2011, unknown): “Studies that concentrate on climate find that a nice weather is a first-order determinant of local growth (Rappaport, 2007).”
Estimating agglomeration economies with history, geology and worker effects (2008, unknown): “With much higher standards of living, households are arguably more willing to trade greater efﬁciency against good amenities (Rappaport, 2007).”
Urban Vibrancy and Corporate Growth (2015, unknown): “While we expect these effects to operate over longer horizons, much like the migration to good-weather cities documented over the last four decades (Rappaport (2007)), it would be interesting to link changes in an area’s investment expenditures to improvements in local amenities (see, e.g.,…”
Human capital, higher education institutions, and quality of life (2011, unknown): “5 Rappaport (2007, 2009) and others show that population growth and migration flows are strongly affected by amenities and quality of life.”