0. Introduction1. Basic Theory of Residential Land Use1.1. Locational choice of the household1.2. Equilibrium land use1.3. Optimal land use, optimal vs. equilibrium1.4. Some extensions2. Residential Land Use with Externalities2.1. Local public goods and location of public facilities2.2. Neighborhood externalities2.3. Transport congestion and land use for transport3. General Equilibrium Models3.1. Prototypes of general equilibrium models3.2. Port city model: Type A3.3. Spatial externality models: Type B3.4. Imperfect competition model: Type C4. Dynamics4.1. Prototypes of dynamic models4.2. One sector model4.3. Urban sprawl4.4. Urban renewal, filtering process, and land development under uncertainty4.5. Suggestions for further researchReferences