The Journal of Regional Analysis & Policy is the peer-reviewed scholarly research publication of the Mid-Continent Regional Science Association. It is open access and freely available at http://www.jrap-journal.org/.
Volume 43, Number 2 (2013) Table of Contents Regular Peer-reviewed Articles: Understanding the Poverty U-turn Across Geographic Scales in the American Midwest, 1980-2010 David J. Peters The Effect of Protected Federal Lands on Economic Prosperity in the Non-metropolitan West Ray Rasker, Patricia H. Gude, and Mark Delorey The User Cost of Low-Income Homeownership Sarah F. Riley, HongYu Ru, and Qing Feng Modeling the Louisiana Local Government Fiscal Module in a Disequilibrium Environment: A Modified COMPAS Model Approach Arun Adhikari and J. Matthew Fannin Using Revealed Preference Behavioral Models to Correctly Account for Substitution Effects in Economic Impact Analysis Daniel B. Deisenroth, John B. Loomis, and Craig A. Bond Empirical Evidence Regarding Regional Political Convergence in the United States Jac Heckelman and John Dinan A Simple Test of σ -Convergence in U.S. Housing Prices across BEA Regions Edward Nissan and James E. Payne 2012 M. Jarvin Emerson Student Paper Competition Winner: Measuring Agglomeration Using the Standardized Location Quotient with a Bootstrap Method Zheng Tian David J. Sorenson Associate Professor of Economics Augustana College 2001 S. Summit Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57197 (605)274-5223 John Leatherman Office of Local Government Department of Agricultural Economics Kansas State University 331G Waters Hall Manhattan, KS 66506-4026 Phone: 785-532-4492 Fax: 785-532-6925 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.ksu-olg.info
