Exurban Change Program - Refereed Publications and Book Chapters

REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

Bayoh, Isaac, Elena G. Irwin and Timothy Haab.  2006. Determinants of Residential Location Choice: How Important Are Local Public Goods in Attracting Homeowners to Central City Locations? Journal of Regional Science 46(February): 97-120.

Smith, Molly Bean and Jeff S. Sharp.  2005.  Growth, Development and Farming in an Ohio Exurban Region.  Environment and Behavior, 37:565-579. 

Irwin, Elena G. and Nancy E. Bockstael.  2004.  Land Use Externalities, Growth Management Policies, and Urban Sprawl. Regional Science and Urban Economics, 34(6): 705-25.

Sharp, Jeff S. and Molly Bean Smith.  2004.  Farm Operator Adjustments and Neighboring at the Rural-Urban Interface.  Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 23(4):111-131.

Carrion-Flores, Carmen and Elena G. Irwin.  2004.  Determinants of Residential Land Use Conversion and Sprawl at the Rural-Urban Fringe. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 86(4): 889-904.

Roe, Brian, Elena G. Irwin, and Hazel A. Morrow-Jones.  2004. Estimating the Benefits of Farmland Preservation to Homeowners: Results of a Conjoint Analysis of Housing Choice. Land Economics, 80: 55-75.

Morrow-Jones, Hazel, Elena G. Irwin and Brian Roe.  2004.  Consumer Preferences for Neotraditional Neighborhood Characteristics. Housing Policy Debate. 15(1): 171-202.

Libby, Larry W. and Jeff S. Sharp.  2003.  Land-Use Compatibility, Change, and Policy at the Rural-Urban Fringe:  Insights from Social Capital.  American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 85(5):1194-1200.

Sharp, Jeff S. and Molly Bean Smith.   2003.  Social capital and farming at the rural-urban interface:  the importance of nonfarmer and farmer relations.  Agricultural Systems, 76:  913-927.

Irwin, Elena G., Kathleen Bell, and Jacqueline Geoghegan.  2003.  Modeling and Managing Urban Growth at the Rural-Urban Fringe: A Parcel-Level Model of Residential Land Use Change. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 32(1): 83-102.

Sharp, Jeff S., Brian Roe and Elena Irwin.  2002.  The Changing Scale of Livestock Production in and around Corn Belt Metropolitan Areas, 1978 to 1997.  Growth and Change, 33(1):  115-32.

Irwin, Elena G., Cynthia J. Nickerson, and Larry Libby (2003).  What Are Farmland Amenities Worth? Choices. 3rd Quarter.

Irwin, Elena G.  2002.  The Effects of Open Space on Residential Property Values. Land Economics. 78(4): 465-481.

Bell, Kathleen and Elena G. Irwin.  2002.  Spatially Explicit Micro-Level Modeling of the Rural-Urban Interface.  Agricultural Economics. 1678: 1-16. 

Irwin, Elena G. and Nancy E. Bockstael (2001). “The Problem of Identifying Land Use Spillovers: Measuring the Effects of Open Space on Residential Property Values,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 83(3): 698-704.

BOOK CHAPTERS

Irwin, Elena G. and Kathleen Bell. 2006.  Modeling and Managing Urban Growth at the Rural Urban Fringe: Evidence from Residential Land Use Change in Central Maryland.  In The Economics of Land Use Change, K. Bell, K. Boyle, A. Plantinga, J. Rubin, and M. Teisl, eds. Ashgate Press.

Irwin, Elena G., Kathleen Bell and Jacqueline Geoghegan.  2006.  Forecasting Residential Land Use Change.  In Economic Advances in Land Use Policy: Implications of Emerging Research for Conservation of Farm, Forest, and Rural Character, R. Johnson and S. Swallow, eds. Resources for the Future Press.

Irwin, Elena G. and Nancy E. Bockstael.  2004.  Endogenous Spatial Externalities: Empirical Evidence and Implications for Exurban Residential Land Use Patterns. In Advances in Spatial Econometrics, L. Anselin and R. Florax, editors. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

Sharp, Jeff S.  2004.  Policy Issues:  Rural/Urban Community Effects.  In Wilson Pond and Allen Bell (eds).  Encyclopedia of Animal Science.  New York:  Marcel Dekker.  Pp. 722-724.

Irwin, Elena G. and Nancy E. Bockstael.  2004. Endogenous Spatial Externalities: Empirical Evidence and Implications for Exurban Residential Land Use Patterns.  In Advances in Spatial Econometrics, L. Anselin and R. Florax, editors. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

Libby, Larry W. and Elena G. Irwin.  2003.  Rural Amenities and Farmland Values.  Forthcoming in Government Policy and Farmland Markets: The Maintenance of Farmer Wealth, Charles B. Moss and Andrew Schmitz, eds. Iowa State University Press.

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