SI 2018 Urban Economics
Edward L. Glaeser, Organizer
July 26-27, 2018
Hotel Marlowe
Hotel Marlowe, 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA
| Wednesday, July 25 | ||||
| 6:00 pm | Dinner at the Hotel Marlowe (Muse Salon) | |||
| Thursday, July 26 | ||||
| 7:50 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| Morning joint with Real Estate Economics | ||||
| 8:20 am |
Property Taxation, Housing, and Local Labor Markets: Evidence from German Municipalities
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| 9:10 am |
The Welfare Implications of Urban Gentrification
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| 10:00 am | Break | |||
| 10:20 am |
The Opportunity Atlas: Tract-Level Estimates of Intergenerational Mobility in the U.S.
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| 11:10 am |
Calling from the Outside: The Role of Networks in Residential Mobility
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| 12:00 n | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 pm |
The Geography of Consumption Inequality
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| 1:50 pm |
Skill-Biased Technical Change and Regional Convergence
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| 2:40 pm |
Location as an Asset
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| 3:30 pm | Break | |||
| 3:50 pm |
In Search of a Spatial Equilibrium in the Developing World
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| 4:40 pm |
Separating Selection From Spillover Effects: Using the Mode to Estimate the Return to City Size
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| 5:30 pm |
The Return to Big City Experience: Evidence from Danish Refugees
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| 6:20 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Friday, July 27 | ||||
| 7:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| 8:00 am |
Colonial Legacies: Shaping African Cities
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| 8:50 am |
The Revealed Preference of the Chinese Communist Party Leadership: Investing in Local Economic Development versus Rewarding Social Connections
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| 9:40 am |
The Violent Consequences of Trade-Induced Worker Displacement in Mexico
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| 10:30 am | Break | |||
| 10:40 am |
Aspiration Adaptation in Resource Constrained Enviornments
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| 11:30 am |
The Making of the Modern Metropolis: Evidence from London
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| 12:20 pm | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 pm |
Transportation Capital and its Effects on the U.S. Economy: A General Equilibrium Approach
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| 1:50 pm |
The Welfare Consequences of Formalizing Developing Country Cities: Evidence from the Mumbai Mills Redevelopment
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| 2:40 pm |
Mobility and Congestion in Urban India
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| 3:30 pm | Adjourn | |||