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Jud, G. Donald – 1982
To further test Charles Tiebout's suggestion that households reveal their preferences for public goods through their decisions to relocate, questionnaires were sent to the 2,290 people who bought homes in Charlotte (North Carolina) during 1977 and who were still living in the same house during the summer of 1981. Each of the 1,176 respondents…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Elementary Education, Family Mobility, Models
Moore, Eric G. – 1971
The projection of enrollment changes is vital to the planning of educational facilities. However, existing methods of projecting urban populations fall short of acceptable performance because they fail to adequately take into account residential mobility. As a starting point for improving these methods, this report develops an accounting model of…
Descriptors: Databases, Enrollment, Enrollment Projections, Facility Planning
Yinger, John – 1975
Racial prejudice is said to influence strongly the locational decisions of households in urban areas. This paper introduces racial prejudice into a model of an urban area and derives several results about residential location. A previously developed long-run model of an urban area adds a locational dimension to a model of the housing market under…
Descriptors: Black Housing, Consumer Economics, Decision Making, Economic Factors