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Essays on the political economy of land use regulation
… I consider Chicago's tradition of Aldermanic Privilege--which delegates absolute zoning authority to each of 50 city Ward Aldermen. Using a novel dataset of over 60,000 re-zoned land parcels, I document how these decisions are locally-determined---largely reflecting constituents' …