8:00-8:45

The Network City: Contribution of Information Technologies to New Concepts of Spatial Planning

Paul DREWE, Delft Univ. Technology, The Netherlands

8:45-9:30

Network Industries, Economic Stability and Spatial Integration

Kenneth BUTTON, George Mason Univ., USA, and Peter NIJKAMP, Free Univ. of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

9:30-10:15

Economic Growth by Chatting: A Model of Communication, Technological Progress and Innovative Regions

Hans-Peter KOHLER, Univ. California, Berkeley, USA

'Place' as 'Network': Applications of Network Theory to Local Communities

Roger E. BOLTON, Williams College, USA

11:30-12:15

An Interaction-Cost Perspective on Networks and Territory

Hans WESTLUND, Swedish Inst. Regional Res., Sweden

8:00-8:45

Immigration, Race, and Security on the California-Mexico Border

Randy WILLOUGHBY, Univ. San Diego, USA

8:45-9:30

The Impact of Immigration on Internal Migration in the U.S.: Demographic and Geographic Dimensions

William H. FREY, Univ. Michigan, USA, and Kao-Lee LIAW, McMaster Univ., USA

9:30-10:15

Source-Country Social Programs and North American Immigration

Michael J. GREENWOOD, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA, John M. MCDOWELL, Arizona State Univ., USA, Mahmood HUSSAIN, and Steven S. ZAHNISER, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA

The Internal Migration of the Foreign Born in the United States: Period, Cohort, and Assimilation Effects

Michael J. GREENWOOD and Sabine HENNING, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA

11:30-12:15

Immigration and the Interregional Migration of Less-Skilled Native Workers in the U.S.

Gary L. HUNT, Univ. Maine, USA

8:45-9:30

Inventing a Future for Regions: New Frameworks for Regional Economic Development Planning

Brian ROBERTS, Queensland Univ. Technology, Australia

9:30-10:15

State Economic Growth and Growth Policy Impact

Roger F. RIEFLER, Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln, USA

Deindustrialization and Regional Productivity in the Swedish Manufacturing Industry 1970-1990

Mats JOHANSSON, Swedish Inst. for Regional Research

8:45-9:30

The Optimal Provision of Public Goods by Local and Central Governments

Toshihiro IHORI, Univ. Tokyo, Japan, and Nobuo AKAI, Kobe Univ. of Commerce, Japan

9:30-10:15

The Neutrality of Income Transfer on Environmental Quality

Tadaaki YOSHIOKA, Kanagawa Univ., Japan

Ujjayant CHAKRAVORTY, Univ. Hawaii, USA, and Chieko UMETSU, East-West Center, Hawaii, USA

11:30-12:15

Optimal Institutional Arrangements for Pollution Control: Evidence from a Differential Game with Asymmetric Players

John A. LIST, Univ. Central Florida, USA

8:45-9:30

Innovative Milieu and New Generations of Regional Policies

Denis MAILLAT, Univ. Neuchâtel, Switzerland

9:30-10:15

The Appropriate Social Discount Rate to Use in Environmental Studies

Anthony E. BOARDMAN, Univ. British Columbia, Canada, David GREENBERG, Univ. Maryland, USA, Aidan VINING, Simon Fraser Univ., Canada, and David WEIMER, Univ. Rochester, USA

Religion, Regional Self-Sufficiency, and Economic Development in Utah: 1847-1896

L. Dwight ISRAELSEN, Utah State Univ., USA

11:30-12:15

Geographic Variation in Change in Income Inequality Among U.S. States, 1970-1990

Richard L. MORRILL, Univ. Washington, USA

8:00-8:45

Searching for Bonanza: The Economic History of Alaska

Lee HUSKEY, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA, and Terrance COLE, Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, USA

8:45-9:30

Forgotten People? Community Planning in Australian Natural World Heritage Sites

John LEA, Univ. Sydney, Australia

9:30-10:15

Perceptions of Marginality in the U.S. and Canada

Michael PRETES and Bradley CULLEN, Univ. New Mexico, USA

Israel's Negev Desert: The Transformation of a Frontier into a Periphery

Yehuda GRADUS, Ben Gurion Univ., Israel

11:30-12:15

Economic Impacts and Net Benefits of Non-Resident Fishing in Alaska

Sharman HALEY, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA

8:45-9:30

Equalization of Public School Expenditures and the Demand for Private Education

Jonathan SANDY, Univ. San Diego, USA

9:30-10:15

Measuring Technical Inefficiency in Public Education Using a Stochastic Frontier Production Function

Kalyan CHAKRABORTY, Basudeb BISWAS, and W. Cris LEWIS, Utah State Univ., USA

Factors Influencing Workers' Interest in Educational or Training Opportunities in the Face of Layoff: The Nevada Test Site

R. Keith SCHWER, Rennae DANESHVARY, and Nasser DANESHVARY, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA

11:30-12:15

Spatial Characteristics of Educational Production Functions

Robert SINGLETON, Loyola Marymount Univ., USA

1:15-2:00

Intelligent Transportation Systems Benefits Priorities: An Application to the Woodrow Wilson Bridge

Kingsley HAYNES, George Mason Univ., USA, William BOWEN, Cleveland State Univ., USA, Carlos ARIEIRA, Sara BURHANS, Pofen Lin SALEM, and Hadi SHAFIE, George Mason Univ., USA

2:00-2:45

VMT Forecasting and Monitoring in Southern California: Improving Existing Methodologies and Exploring Prospects for Using Intelligent Transportation Systems Technologies

Xueming CHEN, California State Univ., Northridge, USA

FASTRAK: Congestion Pricing at Last! Equity Aspects Reconsidered

Harry W. RICHARDSON and Chang-Hee Christine BAE, Univ. Southern California, USA

4:00-4:45

The Effects of Traffic Information on Travel Behavior

Youngbin YIM, Univ. California, Berkeley, USA

4:45-5:30

Commuting Behavior in the City with Telecommuting and Office Work

Hiroyuki SHIBUSAWA, Toyohashi Univ. of Technology, Japan

1:15-2:00

Innovation, Competition and the Structure of Local Production Networks: Some Evidence from Hertfordshire

Douglas HART and James SIMMIE, Univ. Reading, England

2:00-2:45

Regional Industrial Policy and Technology Center Programs in Germany: A Case of Nordrhein-Westfalen

Koji SATO, Kanagawa Univ., Japan

São Paulo Metropolitan Region in Brazil: Mercosul's Main Economic Center

José L.C. RONCA, Carlos E. ZAHN, and Issao MINAMI, Univ. São Paulo, Brazil

4:00-4:45

The Changing Economic Structure of Four Central West Queensland Shires

Tony SORENSEN and Roger EPPS, Univ. New England, Armidale, Australia

4:45-5:30

Is New York City Still Propelling Economic Growth in the Tri-State Region?

Michael L. LAHR and Ruchika SAH, Rutgers Univ., USA

1:15-2:00

Residential Mobility of Vietnamese Immigrants in Brisbane, Australia

Sonya M. GLAVAC and Brigitte WALDORF, Univ. Arizona, USA

2:00-2:45

Are Americans Migrating Less but with Greater Spatial Focus?

Andrei ROGERS, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA, and Stuart H. SWEENEY, Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA

Rural/Urban Migrations in Zimbabwe in 1982-92: Selectivity by Gender, Place of Birth, and Educational Attainment

Kao-Lee LIAW, McMaster Univ., Canada, and Yasuko HAYASE, Inst. of Developing Economies, Japan

4:00-4:45

Independent and Linked Migration: Individual Returns of Employment Opportunity and Household Returns of Poverty to African-American Inter-State Migration in 1975-78 and 1985-88

Seong Woo LEE and WooSuk ZHEE, Univ. Southern California, USA

4:45-5:30

Interstate and Sub-State Occupational Migration: Econometric Models with Occupation-Specific Explanatory Variables

Harvey A. GOLDSTEIN and Stuart H. SWEENEY, Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA

1:15-2:00

Aggregation Error Minimization in Input-Output Modeling

Alan T. MURRAY, Queensland Univ. Technology, Australia

2:00-2:45

A Price-Responsive Framework for Interregional Input-Output

John R. ROY, CSIRO, Australia

Interregional Employment Multipliers in an Extended Input-Output Modelling Framework

Peter W.J. BATEY, Univ. Liverpool, England

4:00-4:45

Urban Computable General Equilibrium: A Residential-Location, Spatial-Interaction Model

William D. MACMILLAN, Univ. Oxford, England

4:45-5:30

The Economic Inpact of Global Warming Mitigation Policy on the Taiwan Economy

Ping-Cheng LI, Tamkang Univ., Taiwan

1:15-2:00

Examining the Performance of the U.S. Rural Economy: A Component Economic Area Approach

Mark DRABENSTOTT, Federal Reserve Bank, Kansas City, USA, and Mark HENRY, Clemson Univ., USA

2:00-2:45

Use of Advanced Telecommunications Technologies in Rural Communities

F. Larry LEISTRITZ, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, USA, John C. ALLEN, Bruce B. JOHNSON, Duane OLSEN, Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln, USA, and Randy SELL, North Dakota State Univ., Fargo, USA

Employment Stability and the Role of Sectoral Dominance in Rural Economies

Christopher FAWSON, Dawn D. THILMANY, and John E. KEITH, Utah State Univ., USA

4:00-4:45

Private Open Space and Preferences for Rural Landscapes, for Development Types, and for Growth Management Options in Sublette County, Wyoming

Donald MCLEOD, Jody WOIRHAYE, Carol KRUSE, and Dale MENKHAUS, Univ. Wyoming, USA

1:15-2:00

The Demand for Recycling in California

Andrew NARWOLD, Univ. San Diego, USA

2:00-2:45

California's Zero Emissions Vehicle Mandate: The Interregional Transmission of Costs and Pollution

Jack W. OSMAN and C. Daniel VENCILL, San Francisco State Univ., USA

Perceptions of Environmental Crisis: Public Images of Environmental Conditions at the Russian and American Nuclear Weapons Sites

John PIERCE, Washington State Univ., USA, Russell DALTON, Univ. California, Irvine, USA, and Nick LOVRICH, Washington State Univ., USA

4:00-4:45

Modeling Basin-Wide Equity and Efficiency: A Stella®r Stream Simulation Model

Craig ZUMBRUNNEN, Univ. Washington, USA

8:00-8:45

The Decision-Making System of the Government of Japan with Particular Reference to Land Policy Making Around 1990

Koichi MERA, Univ. Southern California, USA

8:45-9:30

Urban Development and the Location of Population and Employment

Steven G. CRAIG, Janet E. KOHLHASE, and Steven PITTS, Univ. Houston, USA

9:30-10:15

Metropolitan Decentralization: Further Evidence

Peter GORDON, Harry W. RICHARDSON, and Gang YU, Univ. Southern California, USA

A New Perspective on Clothing the Emperor: Canadian Metropolitan Form, Function, and Frontiers

James LIGHTBODY, Univ. Alberta, Canada

11:30-12:15

The Theory of Residential Property Tax Incidence: A Tiebout Approach

Timothy IIJIMA, Washington Univ., St. Louis, USA

8:45-9:30

Regional Differences in Asian American Earnings Determinants: Japanese, Chinese, Filipino American Earnings in California and Hawaii

Don MAR, San Francisco State Univ., USA

9:30-10:15

Remaking Maquiladoras: Locational and Structural Changes in Mexico's In-Bond Industry

Ian MACLACHLAN, Univ. Lethbridge, Canada

Where Youth Live: Economic Effects

Katherine M. O'REGAN, Yale Univ., USA, and John M. QUIGLEY, Univ. California, Berkeley

11:30-12:15

Home or Office: Technology, Attitude and At-Home Work

David LEVINSON, Univ. California, Berkeley, USA

8:00-8:45

Exact Computational Methods for Calculating Distances Between Objects in a Cartographic Database

Atsuyuki OKABE, Univ. Tokyo, Japan, and Harvey J. MILLER, Univ. Utah, USA

8:45-9:30

Combining a Decision Model and GIS for Site Location Problems

Daniel R. DOLK, George W. THOMAS, Naval Postgraduate School, USA, Mark A. MURPHY, and Peter R. FALK, United States Navy, USA

9:30-10:15

From Conventional to CI-Based Spatial Analysis

Manfred M. FISCHER, Vienna Univ. Economics and Business Admin., Austria

TILT - A Model for Integrated Analysis of Household Location and Travel Choices

Jonas ELIASSON and Lars-Göran MATTSSON, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

11:30-12:15

A GIS-Based Traffic Analysis Zone Design: Implementation and Evaluation (Part II)

Jinsoo YOU, Zorica NEDOVIC-BUDIC, and Tschangho John KIM, Univ. Illinois, Urbana, USA

8:00-8:45

The Rights Economy: Getting Paid to Do Your Own Laundry

Gunnar KNAPP, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA

8:45-9:30

Federalism and Economic Development in the North: The Alaska and Russian Experiences

Greg PROTASEL, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA

9:30-10:15

Reclamation Strategies for Dust Control on Williston Reservoir

Douglas BAKER and William MORRISON, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada

Export-Led Regional Growth in the Soviet Union and Russia: The Case of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)

John TICHOTSKY, Univ. Hawaii, USA

11:30-12:15

The Impact of Fiscal Federalism on Indigenous Public Sector Expenditure, Alberta and Queensland

Michele IVANITZ, Griffith Univ., Australia

8:00-8:45

United States Mass Transit Policy: A National and Local View

Larry N. GERSTON and Stephen D. VAN BEEK, San Jose State Univ., USA

8:45-9:30

Financing Regional Transport Infrastructure: The Australian Experience in Context

Michael LINDFIELD, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute

9:30-10:15

Infrastructure Services and the Productivity of Public Capital: The Case of Streets and Highways

Marlon G. BOARNET, Univ. California, Irvine, USA

Economic Efficiency Gains from Public Transport: Regulatory Changes in Europe

Kenneth BUTTON, George Mason Univ., USA, and Alvaro COSTA, Univ. Porto, Portugal

11:30-12:15

Local and Regional Implications of Trans-European Transport Networks: The Channel Tunnel Rail Link

Charlotte NORMAN and Roger VICKERMAN, Univ. Kent, England

8:45-9:30

Public School Quality and Home Sale Prices: Evidence from a California Housing Market

David E. CLARK, Marquette Univ., USA, and William E. HERRIN, Univ. of the Pacific, USA

9:30-10:15

Factors Affecting the Adoption of School Community Based Management (SCBM) in Hawaii's Public Schools

Eileen O'HORA-WEIR and John F. YANAGIDA, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA

Educating Arkansas: Public School Funding in the 1990s

James E. METZGER, Webster Univ., Little Rock, AR, USA

11:30-12:15

The Cost of Public Schooling in Hawaii: An Examination of Size Economies in Elementary Schools

Eileen O'HORA-WEIR and John F. YANAGIDA, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA

8:45-9:30

Digital Tigers: Information Technology and Public Policy in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand

Kenneth E. COREY, Michigan State Univ., USA, Pichet DURONGKAVEROJ, National Electronics and Computer Technology Center, Thailand, and Mark WILSON, Michigan State Univ., USA

9:30-10:15

The Development of the Information Industries in the Shanghai City

Yoshiro HIGANO, Univ. Tsukuba, Japan

Consolidation Trends in Commercial Banking: The Spatial Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions

Audrey E. CLARKE, Northern Illinois Univ., USA

11:30-12:15

External Ownership and Bank Lending Behavior: Empirical Evidence Using Control Group Methods

Andrew M. ISSERMAN and Kimberly D. MENCKEN, West Virginia Univ., USA

12:15-1:15 PM, Lunch (On Your Own)

1:15-2:00

Natural Science Theory Versus Social Science Phenomena: A Look from Regional Spectrum

Hsin-Ping CHEN, National Chengchi Univ., Taiwan

2:00-2:45

A More Consistent Retail Demand Model: Integration of Discrete and Continuous Choice

John R. ROY, CSIRO, Australia

Some Implications of Behavior in Agricultural Markets

Gordon F. MULLIGAN, Univ. Arizona, USA

4:00-4:45

Location-Allocation Aspects of Tinbergen-Bos Systems

Jean H.P. PAELINCK, Erasmus Univ., The Netherlands, and Rajendra KULKARNI, George Mason Univ., USA

4:45-5:30

The Empirical Relevance of the Location Factors Modelled by Krugman

Marianne VAN DEN BERG and Jan-Egbert STURM, Univ. Groningen, The Netherlands

1:15-2:00

Aboriginal Tradition and Native Title Representative Bodies

Julie FINLAYSON, Australian National Univ.

2:00-2:45

Australian Aboriginal Forms in the India Outback: The Gujar Reconsidered

David TURNER, Trinity College, Canada

Who Keeps the Books? A Case Study in Establishing Community Based First Nations Studies at a New University

Margaret ANDERSON, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada, and Deanna NYCE, Wilp Wilxo'oskwhl Nisga'a

4:00-4:45

The Local/Global Articulations and Indigenous Resource Management: Canada and Australia

Michele IVANITZ, Griffith Univ., Australia

1:15-2:00

Compliance Bias in Dichotomous Choice CVM: Some Evidence from a Utah Wilderness Study

John E. KEITH and Christopher FAWSON, Utah State Univ., USA

2:00-2:45

Sustainable Agriculture in Hawaii

Chennat GOPALAKRISHNAN, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA

The Influence of Sex, Age, and Area of Residence on Perceptions of Community: Lessons from the Lethbridge Community Survey

Diane CLARK, Univ. Lethbridge, Canada

1:15-2:00

Hospital Care for the Indigent: Tradeable Admissions Permits

Andrew J. BUCK, Temple Univ., USA, and Min PENG, Univ. Illinois, Chicago, USA

2:00-2:45

A 'Healthy' Health Sector Is Crucial for Community Economic Development

Gerald A. DOEKSEN, Oklahoma State Univ., USA, and Tom JOHNSON, Virginia Tech. Univ., USA

The Burglar as a Regional Scientist: A Rational Residential Target Search

Gideon FISHMAN, Haifa Univ., Israel, Simon HAKIM, Temple Univ., USA, and Yochanan SHACHMUROVE, Univ. Pennsylvania, USA

4:00-4:45

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Auto Theft in Philadelphia

George F. RENGERT, Mark MATTSON, and Simon HAKIM, Temple Univ., USA

4:45-5:30

Elderly Women, Motorization and Impairment in Mobility in the Montreal Metropolitan Area: Future Perspectives

Anne BERNARD and Yves BUSSIÈRE, Univ. Québec, Montréal, Canada

1:15-2:00

European Freight Transport Analysis Using Neural Networks and Logit Models

Peter NIJKAMP, Free Univ., The Netherlands, Aura REGGIANI, Univ. Bologna, Italy, and Wai Fai TSANG

2:00-2:45

A Sensitivity Analysis of Transportation Modes Market Shares on a Multimodal Network: The Case of Dry Bulk Transports Between Benelux/Germany and Spain

L. DEMILIE, B. JOURQUIN, and Michel BEUTHE, Univ. Catholiques Mons, Belgium

A Property Rights Framework for Competition in Transit Services

Daniel B. KLEIN, Santa Clara Univ., USA, Adrian T. MOORE, and Binyam REJA, Univ. California, Irvine, USA

4:00-4:45

Monopsony Location Model with Variable Transportation Rates

Chiou-nan YEH, Alabama State Univ., USA

4:45-5:30

An Application of Probabilistic Inventory Analysis: A Case of Airline Industry

Bijan VASIGH, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., USA, and Mehdi HARIRIAN, Bloomsburg Univ. of Pennsylvania, USA

1:15-2:00

Residential Land Prices and Urban Form

Stan W. HAMILTON, Univ. British Columbia, Canada, and Eric J. HEIKKILA, Univ. Southern California, USA

2:00-2:45

Growth Management and Controls in California's Central Valley: A Region in Transition

Frank G. MITTELBACH, Univ. California, Los Angeles, USA, Robert G. FLETCHER, and Brenda J. MOSCOVE, California State Univ., Bakersfield, USA

Urban Growth with Lumpy Infrastructure: A Dynamic Theory of Urban Growth Management

Gerrit KNAAP, Chengri DING, and Lewis HOPKINS, Univ. Illinois, Champaign, USA

4:00-4:45

The Spatial Variation of Land Use Pattern in the Taichung Basin

Y.H. FAN, National Taiwan Univ.

1:15-2:00

Flight from Paradise: Outmigration from Hawaii

Lawrence H. NITZ, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA

2:00-2:45

Migration's Role in Seasonal Farm Labor Markets: The Case of Washington State

Dawn D. THILMANY, Utah State Univ., USA

Migration Pressure in Eastern and Central European Transition Countries: Estonia, Russia, the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic

Olli KULTALAHTI, Univ. Tampere, Finland

4:00-4:45

Contrasts of the Counterurbanization Experience in European Nations

Thomas KONTULY, Univ. Utah, USA

4:45-5:30

'Sun-Belt' Migration to Australia's Gold Coast

Robert STIMSON and John MINNERY, Queensland Univ. Technology, Australia

8:45-9:30

The Federal Government and the Alaska Cement Industry

Claus-M. NASKE, Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, USA

9:30-10:15

Finding a Niche: Developing a Sustainable Agriculture in the Far North

Jerry MCBEATH and Jennifer MCBEATH, Univ. Alaska, Fairbanks, USA

Mining in the Western American and Northern Canadian Frontiers

William MORRISON and Douglas BAKER, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada

11:30-12:15

Limiting Fishing Rights in Small Coastal Communities

Matt BERMAN, Univ. Alaska, Anchorage, USA

8:00-8:45

Barro Growth Models Vs. Economic Base: Which Work Best?

Paul E. POLZIN, Univ. Montana, Missoula, USA

8:45-9:30

The Macroeconomics of Fertility in Small Open Economies: A Test of the Becker-Barro Model for The Netherlands and New Zealand

Lewis T. EVANS, Victoria Univ. Wellington, New Zealand, Jacques POOT, Univ. Tsukuba, Japan, and Jacques J. SIEGERS, Univ. Utrecht, The Netherlands

9:30-10:15

Land Use Change and Agricultural Efficiency: Analysing Regional Development in China Through the Integrated Use of RS, GIS and DEA

Yanping HUANG and William D. MACMILLAN, Univ. Oxford, England

Spatial Autoregressive and Filter Models for Representing Regional Economic Disparities in China

Long Gen YING and Arthur GETIS, San Diego State Univ., USA

11:30-12:15

Mapping Market Areas Using Nonparametric Smoothing

B. Wade BRORSEN, Oklahoma State Univ., USA, DeeVon BAILEY, Utah State Univ., USA, and Michael R. THOMSEN, Univ. Minnesota, USA

8:00-8:45

A Framework for Management Agencies to Evaluate Recreation Opportunity Enhancement Projects

Juliet A. MAY, David T. TAYLOR, Christopher T. BASTIAN, and Glen D. WHIPPLE, Univ. Wyoming, USA

8:45-9:30

Sovereignty: Economic Issues in American Indian Casino Gambling

Audie BLEVINS, Katherine JENSEN, and Judith ANTELL, Univ. Wyoming, USA

9:30-10:15

Cost and Revenue Comparisons for Hotel Casinos by Size

George W. BORDEN, Robert R. FLETCHER, and Thomas R. HARRIS, Univ. Nevada, Reno, USA

Highlights from Singapore's Experience in Attracting International Visitors

Brenda J. MOSCOVE, Robert G. FLETCHER, California State Univ., Bakersfield, USA, and Frank G. MITTELBACH, Univ. California, Los Angeles, USA

11:30-12:15

Factors Affecting International Tourists' Decisions to Come to Wyoming

Patricia BRAID, Univ. Wyoming, USA

8:45-9:30

Property Tax Rates, Equity, and Incidence in Selected Utah Markets

W. Cris LEWIS, Utah State Univ., USA

9:30-10:15

Residential Property Values and Casinos in Henderson, Nevada: A Hedonic Price Model

Barbara K. GIANNINI, Thomas M. CARROLL, Terrence M. CLAURETIE, Nasser DANESHVARY, and Helen NEILL, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA

Historical Trends in Kansas Income, Property, and Sales Taxes: 1981-1994

John D. WONG, Wichita State Univ., USA

11:30-12:15

Individual Philanthropy: The Regional Distribution of Charitable Donations in Canada

L. Michael FARRELL, Univ. Québec, Trois-Rivières, Canada

8:00-8:45

Aggregate Urban Land Rent, Urban Income, and Henry George Theorem

Chang-I HUA, National Taiwan Univ.

8:45-9:30

Land Use, Transportation and Travel Behavior: An Empirical Assessment

Anup KULKARNI and Michael G. MCNALLY, Univ. California, Irvine, USA

9:30-10:15

Can Land Use Policy Really Affect Travel Behavior? A Study of the Link Between Non-Work Travel and Land Use Characteristics

Marlon G. BOARNET and Sharon SARMIENTO, Univ. California, Irvine, USA

Impact of Transportation Networks on the Urban and Regional Development

Byung-Ho OH and Sang-Ho LEE, Tae Jon National Univ. Technology, Korea

11:30-12:15

Travel and Activity Choices Based on an Individual Accessibility Model

Chaug-ing HSU and Yu-Ping HSIEH, National Chiao Tung Univ., Taiwan

8:45-9:30

The Economic Contribution of the Food and Agricultural System in Indiana

David BROOMHALL, Purdue Univ., USA

9:30-10:15

Government Stockpiles of Agricultural Products: Could They Be Optimal?

Leslie J. REINHORN, Utah State Univ., USA

A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the British Columbia Salmon Fishery

Steven GLOBERMAN, Richard SCHWINDT, and Aidan VINING, Simon Fraser Univ., Canada

11:30-12:15

Regional Economic Impacts of Global Warming on Agriculture in the Canadian Prairie Provinces

K.K. KLEIN, A.M. WALBURGER, and I.K. WONG, Univ. Lethbridge, Canada

8:45-9:30

Do Exchange Rates and Foreign Income Matter for Exports at the Subnational Level?

Ron CRONOVICH and Ricardo C. GAZEL, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA

9:30-10:15

Regional Disparity in the European Community: 1950-1990

Hans KUIPER, Erasmus Univ., Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Dynamics of Trade and Mobility in the Baltic Region - Macro and Micro Perspectives

Lars LUNDQVIST, Lars O. PERSSON, and Svante BERGLUND, Royal Inst. of Technology, Sweden

11:30-12:15

Economic Growth and International Integration

Bahram ADRANGI, Univ. Portland, USA

1:15-2:00

Industry Cluster -- Concept, Policy Tool and Empirical Evidence

Vera K. PAVLAKOVICH and Bruce A. WRIGHT, Univ. Arizona, USA

2:00-2:45

Lean Production Systems in Regions: Conceptual and Measurement Requirements

Edward M. BERGMAN, Edward FESER, and Alexander KAUFMANN, Vienna Univ. Economics and Bus., Austria

Interfirm Linkages in the High Technology Industry

Alberta CHARNEY and Julie LEONES, Univ. Arizona, USA

4:00-4:45

Productivity Convergence in Eight Sectors in Eight Midwestern States

Michael MAGURA, Univ. Toledo, USA

4:45-5:30

Perspectives of New Mexico Firms on the Benefits of Cooperative Research and Development Agreements with Federal Laboratories

Robert R. LANSFORD and M. Fatin JALLAD, New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, USA

1:15-2:00

Developing an Object-Oriented Testbed for Modeling Transportation Networks

Mei-Po KWAN, Ohio State Univ., USA, Jon SPIEGLE, and Reginald GOLLEDGE, Univ. California, Santa Barbara, USA

2:00-2:45

Regional Road Networks and Connectivity

Roger R. STOUGH and Rajendra KULKARNI, George Mason Univ., USA

Visualizing the Impact of Transport on Spatial Relations

Waldo TOBLER, Univ. California, Santa Barbara, USA

4:00-4:45

An Activity-Based Approach to Accessibility

C. CHEN, W.W. RECKER, and Michael G. MCNALLY, Univ. California, Irvine, USA

4:45-5:30

Racial and Gender Differences in the Commuting Patterns of Detroit Metropolitan Residents

Tyrone A. FORMAN, Donald R. DESKINS, Jr., and Moon-Kie JUNG, Univ. Michigan, USA

1:15-2:00

Regional Strategies for Salvaging Agricultural Conveyance Losses: The Cost Effectiveness of Municipal Water Supply Options for Casper, Wyoming

Aaron WALLER and Donald MCLEOD, Univ. Wyoming, USA

2:00-2:45

Water, Water Everywhere, But Not a Drop to Drink -- Unless!!

Hamp MERRILL, Kennith E. FOSTER, and Martin M. KARPISCAK, Univ. Arizona, USA

Demand Side Management Policies for Urban Water Use: Who Bears the Conservation Burden?

Mary RENWICK and Sandra ARCHIBALD, Univ. Minnesota, USA

4:00-4:45

A Comparison of Water Pricing Schemes: Weber Basin Conservancy District, Salt Lake County Conservancy District, and the Société du Canal de Provence

John E. KEITH, Utah State Univ., USA

1:15-2:00

Using Regional Index of Leading Economic Indicators to Revise Employment Data

Ricardo C. GAZEL, Robert D. POTTS, and R. Keith SCHWER, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA

2:00-2:45

Hawaii's Sugar Industry Decline: A CGE Model Approach to Determine Statewide Impacts

John F. YANAGIDA, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA, Deying ZHOU, Colorado Comm. Coll., USA, PingSun LEUNG and Ujjayant CHAKRAVORTY, Univ. Hawaii, Manoa, USA

What Is Oregon's Economic Base: Implications from an Oregon Social Accounting Matrix

Edward C. WATERS, Oregon State Univ., USA, and David W. HOLLAND, Washington State Univ., USA

4:00-4:45

An Efficiency Analysis of Minnesota Counties: A Data Envelopment Analysis Using 1993 IMPLAN Input-Output Analysis

Raymond RAAB and Richard LICHTY, Univ. Minnesota, Duluth, USA

1:15-2:00

The Impact of Lakehead and Laurentian Universities on the Development of Thunder Bay and Sudbury

Geoffrey WELLER, Univ. Northern British Columbia

2:00-2:45

The Impact of the University of Northern British Columbia on the City of Prince George

Douglas NORD, Univ. Northern British Columbia, Canada

The Impact of the University of Umea on the City of Umea

Kjell LUNDMARK, Univ. Umea, Sweden

4:00-4:45

A Lesson from Social Work Education in Northern Communities: Discovering My 'Voice' in Teaching

Michael ZAPF, Univ. Calgary, Canada

1:15-2:00

Regulatory Reform at the Local Level: Regulating for Competition, Opportunity, and Prosperity

Adrian T. MOORE, Univ. California, Irvine, USA, and Tom ROSE, City of Indianapolis, USA

2:00-2:45

Crime Control Policy in California: The Decade Ahead

Llad PHILLIPS and Harold L. VOTEY, Univ. California, Santa Barbara, USA

Medicometry: Epistemological Foundations and Case Studies

Antoine BAILLY, Univ. Genève, Switzerland, and Michel PÉRIAT, Hôpital régional Porrentruy, Switzerland

Arizona

Timothy HOGAN, Arizona State Univ., USA

Esmail ADIBI, Chapman Univ, USA

Richard WOBBEKIND, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, USA

Paul E. POLZIN, Univ. Montana, Missoula, USA

R. Keith SCHWER, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas, USA

Thayne ROBSON, Univ. Utah, USA

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