New Issue: Papers in Regional Science New issue available on ScienceDirect Papers in Regional Science Volume 105, Issue 2, April 2026 Articles How contagious are health shocks on political outcomes? Evidence from the 1918 Spanish flu in Germany Article Number 100139 Mona Foertsch, Felix Roesel Short and long-run effects of inter-governmental redistribution of property tax on housing supply Article Number 100138 Xieer Dai, Daniel Felsenstein Evaluating the impact of targeted decentralization on household consumption: Evidence from marginalized and privileged regions in Kenya Article Number 100140 Frederick Kibon Changwony Raising cultural participation: Limits and pitfalls of cultural spending in cities Article Number 100143 Romain Lerouge, Michela Arnaboldi Does labour market area affect local unemployment rates? Evidence from mono-centric and polycentric Italies, 2006–2022 Article Number 100141 Alessandro Muolo, Emma Bruno, Rosalia Castellano, Luca Salvati, Gennaro Punzo Book reviews Abandoned Places in the Digital Era: Spatial Roots of Disaffection and the Internet’s Role in Inclusion Article Number 100142 Ioana-Maria Ursache Read the full issue on ScienceDirect