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William C. Wheaton

Recent Research Papers (unpublished) | Articles in Refereed Journals

Recent Research Papers (unpublished)

"100 Years of Commercial Real Estate Prices in Manhattan,"(pdf, 113KB) William C. Wheaton, July 2006, 14 p.

"Past Housing 'Cycles' and the Current Housing 'Boom': What's Different This Time?" (pdf, 159KB) William C. Wheaton, Gleb Nechayev, May 2006, 17 p.

"Metropolitan fragmentation, law enforcement effort and urban crime," (pdf, 161KB) William C. Wheaton, January 2006, 14p.

"The Secular and Cyclic Behavior of 'True' Construction Costs," (pdf,160KB) William C. Wheaton, William Eric Simonton, January 2006, 27 p.

"Contemporaneous Loan Stress and Termination Risk in the CMBS pool: how 'Ruthless' is Default?" (pdf, 546KB) William C. Wheaton, Tracy Seslen, September 2005, 22 p.

"Do Hedonic House Prices Reflect Cross-Sectional Differences in Housing Investment Performance?" (pdf, 778KB) William C. Wheaton, Tracy Seslen, Henry Pollakowski, 53 p.

"Commuting, Congestion, and Employment Dispersal in Cities with Mixed Land-Use" (pdf, 556KB) Wiliam C. Wheaton, December 2003, 26 p.

"Ski Resort Real Estate: Does Supply Prevent Appreciation?" (pdf. 288KB) William C. Wheaton, December 2003, 25 p.

"Commuting, Ricardian Rent and Housing Appreciation in Cities with Dispersed Employment and Mixed Land-Use," (pdf, 1M) William C. Wheaton, Aug, 2001, Rev: Feb 2002, 27 p.

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Articles in Refereed Journals

Decentralized Welfare, Will there be Under Provision, Journal of Urban Economics, 48, 3 (November, 2000).

"Percentage Rent in Retail Leasing: the Alignment of Landlord-Tenant interests," Real Estate Economics, 28, 2 (2000), pp.185-204. 

"Real Estate Cycles: Some Fundamentals," Real Estate Economics, 27, 2 (Summer, 1999).

"Land Use and Density in Cities with Congestion," Journal of Urban Economics, 43, 2 (March, 1998).

"The Cyclic Behavior of the U.S. Lodging Industry," Real Estate Economics,  26, 1 (Spring, 1998).

"The Cyclic Behavior of the Greater London Office Market," Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 15, 1 (July, 1997).

"Retail Sales and Retail Real Estate," Journal of Real Estate Finance, March, 1995, pp.23-45.

"Office Rent Indices and their Behavior over Time," with Raymond Torto, Journal of Urban Economics, 35, 2, 1994.

"Land Capitalization, Tiebout Mobility and the Role of Zoning Regulations," Journal of Urban Economics, 34, 2, 1993.

"Housing Market Dynamics and the Future of Housing Prices," with Denise DiPasquale, Journal of Urban Economics, 35, 1 , 1994.

"Wage and Rent Capitalization in the Commercial Real Estate Market," with R.Sivitanidou, Journal of Urban Economics, March, 1992, pp.206-230.

"The Cost of Capital, Tax Reform, and the Future of Multi-Family Housing," with Denise DiPasquale, Journal of Urban Economics, May, 1992, pp.337-360.

"The Markets for Real Estate Assets and Space: A Conceptual Framework”, with Denise DiPasquale, AREUEA Journal, 20,2 (Summer) 1992, pp.181-197.

"An Investment Model of the Demand and Supply for Industrial Real Estate," with R. Torto, AREUEA Journal, Spring 1991, pp.530-548.

"Vacancy, search, and Prices in a Housing Market Matching Model," Journal of Political Economy, December, 1990, pp.1270-1293.

"Income and Appraised Value: a Reexamination of the FRC Returns Data," with R.G. Torto, AREUEA Journal, Summer, 1990, pp.439-450.

"Vacancy Rates and the Future of Office Market Rents," AREUEA Journal, Spring, 1988, pp.419-430.

"The Cyclic Behavior of The National Office Market," AREUEA Journal, Winter, 1987, pp.281-300.

"The Impact of State Taxation on Life Insurance Company Growth," National Tax Journal, March 1986, pp.85-99.

"Life-Cycle Theory, Inflation and the Demand for Housing," Journal of Urban Economics, July, 1985, pp.161-180.

"The Incidence of Inter-Jurisdictional Differences in Commercial Property Taxes ," National Tax Journal, December, 1984, pp.515-529.

"Economic Development and the Housing Sector: A Cross-National Model," with P. Annez, Economic Development and Cultural Change, June 1984, pp.155-174.

"Interstate Differences in the Level of Business Taxation," National Tax Journal, March, 1983, pp.83-95.

"Urban Spatial Development with Durable but Replaceable Capital," Journal of Urban Economics, 12, 1982, pp.53-67.

"Urban Spatial Growth under Perfect Foresight," Journal of Urban Economics 12, 1982, pp.1-21.

"The Long Run Structure of Transportation and Gasoline Demand," Bell Journal, Autumn, 1982, pp.439-455.

"Urban Concentration Agglomeration Economies and the Level of Economic Development," Economic Development and Cultural Change, September 1981, pp.16-37.

"Housing Policies and Urban Markets in Developing Countries: The Egyptian Experience" Journal of Urban Economics, 9, 1981, pp.242-256.

"Price Induced Distortions in Urban Highway Investment," Bell Journal, September 1978, pp.622-634.

"Income and Urban Residence: An Analysis of Consumer Demand for Location," American Economic Review, September 1977, pp.620-632.

"Residential Decentralization, Land Rents and the Benefits of Urban Transportation," American Economic Review, March 1977, pp.138-145.

"A Bid Rent Approach to Housing Demand," Journal of Urban Economics, March 1977, pp.201-218.

"Research Priorities in Urban Transportation Planning," with R. Gakenheimer, Transportation Journal, Vol. 5, 1, March 1976, pp.23-41.

"On the Optimal Distribution of Income for Cities," Journal of Urban Economics, 1976, pp.31-45.

"The Welfare Implications of Spatial Interdependence:  An Extension of Wheaton's 'Optimal Distribution of Income Among Cities'," with J. MacKinnon and R. Arnott, Journal of Urban Economics 5, 1975, pp.92-103.

"Consumer Mobility and Community Tax Bases: The Problem of Financing Local Public Goods," Journal of Public Economics, 1975, pp.87-106.

"A Comparative Static Analysis of Urban Spatial Structure," Journal of Economic Theory, October 1974, pp.223-239.

"Linear Programming and Residential Location: The Herbert-Stevens Model Revisited," Journal of Urban Economics, July 1974, pp.277-288.

"On the Possibility of a Market for Externalities," Journal of Political Economy, October 1972, pp.113-121.

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