Janet E. Kohlhase

Selected Publications

Urban Economics, Regional Economics, Environmental Economics



"The Effect of Urbanization on Labor Turnover," with Miles Finney, Journal of Regional Science, vol. 48(2), May 2008, pp. 311-328.    ( Abstract)

"Firm Location in a Polycentric City: the Effects of Taxes and Agglomeration Economies on Location Decisions," with Xiahong Ju, Environment and Planning C, vol. 25(5), 2007, pp.671-691.    ( Abstract)

"Cities, Regions and the Decline in Transport Costs," with Edward L. Glaeser, Papers of the Regional Science Association, vol. 83, Jan. 2004, pp. 197-228.    (Available to download in pdf format as NBER Working paper W9886.)

"Quality of Life and Comparative Risk in Houston," with Sabrina Strawn and John Wilson, Urban Ecosystems, vol. 3, July 1999, pp. 113-129.

"Houston Environment," with others, Report of the Science Panel Houston Environmental Foresight Program , Houston Advanced Research Center, 1996.

"The Impact of Toxic Waste Sites on Housing Values," Journal of Urban Economics, vol. 30, July 1991, pp. 1-26.

"Chaos Theory and Microeconomics: An Application to Model Specification and Hedonic Estimation," with Steven Craig and David Papell, Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 73, May 1991, pp. 208-215.

"General Equilibrium of Spatial Product and Labor Markets," with Hiroshi Ohta, Journal of Regional Science, vol. 29, November 1989, pp. 537-553.

"The Earnings of Soviet Workers: Evidence from the Soviet Interview Project," with Paul Gregory, Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 70, Feb. 1988, pp. 23-35.

"Labor Supply and Housing Demand for One- and Two- Earner Households," Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 68, Feb. 1986, pp. 48-57.


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