Urban and Environmental Policy Institute, 127

Urban Institute, 233n7

Utah, 177t, 179t, 284t

Vector autoregression, 186

Vermont, 177t, 179t, 269–271, 284t

Viewscape Buffers, 275t

Village of Brady, Oklahoma, 273

Virginia, 15, 19, 174, 177t, 179t, 180t, 284t, 290, 291

Volunteer (see also volunteerism), 127

W. T. Grant Co, 8t

Wages, 1, 2, 11, 29, 34, 35, 74, 75, 77t, 82, 83, 84t, 85t, 98, 105, 121, 122, 136, 138, 139, 141, 145, 153, 154, 156f, 167, 172, 174t, 221–223, 225, 235, 241, 245, 246, 276, 278, 287t, 288t, 299, 301f, 302, 303

Walgreen, 8t, 10f, 11f

Wall Street, 14n4, 18

Wal-Mart, 1–7, 9–11, 14, 16, 17, 20, 22, 24n8, 25, 27–37, 39, 41–45, 46f–53f, 54–57, 58t, 59–68, 71–75, 76t–79t, 80–83, 84t, 85, 86, 88, 89, 90f, 91–95, 96f, 97–120, 122, 123, 125–133, 135–149, 152–167, 169, 171–174, 178t, 179–189, 191–196, 198, 199, 200t, 201–203, 205, 206, 208–218, 221–238, 239t, 241–245, 247–249, 251–255, 257, 258, 259f, 260–263, 265–273, 274t, 275–282, 284–286, 290–293, 295–300, 302, 303

Wal-Mart Tax, 215, 266, 281, 284, 290–293

Washington, 72, 163–165, 166t, 167, 177t, 179t, 212, 284t, 289t, 291

Watershed Protection, 275, 280

West Virginia, 29, 30, 57, 62, 75, 79t, 80, 84t, 100, 101, 127, 177t, 179t, 180t, 181, 198, 212t, 237, 258, 284t, 289t

West Virginia University, 62, 101

Western Auto Supply, 8t

Wheel of Retailing, 26

Wheeling, West Virginia, 197

White Elephant Ordinances, 273, 275t

White noise, 42, 92n5, 97, 104, 132, 143, 184, 187, 201, 217, 237, 242, 247, 260

Width Restrictions, 275t

Window Requirements, 275t

Wisconsin, 128, 177t, 179t, 212t, 214, 253, 278, 279, 284t, 289t

Woolco, 21

World War I, 11, 17, 118

World War II, 11, 15, 21, 22

Wright Patman, 20

Wyoming, 177t, 179t, 284t

Yellow Pages, 27, 28

Zoning, 163, 260, 265, 268, 270–272, 274t, 275, 280, 293, 302