SI 2019 Real Estate

Fernando V. Ferreira and Tomasz Piskorski, Organizers

July 24-25, 2019

Hotel Marlowe

Cambridge, MA

Conference Code of Conduct

Wednesday, July 24
7:50 am
Coffee and Pastries
8:20 am

Mortgage Prepayment and Path-Dependent Effects of Monetary Policy
Discussant: Benjamin J. Keys, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
9:10 am

Do Credit Conditions Move House Prices?
Discussant: Tim Landvoigt, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
10:00 am
Break
10:20 am

Paying Too Much? Price Dispersion in the US Mortgage Market
Discussant: Gregor Matvos, Northwestern University and NBER
11:10 am

Consumer-Lending Discrimination in the FinTech Era
Discussant: Anthony A. DeFusco, University of Wisconsin - Madison and NBER
12:00 pm
Lunch
1:20 pm

What's Wrong with Pittsburgh? Delegated Investors and Liquidity Concentration (slides)
Discussant: Barney Hartman-Glaser, University of California, Los Angeles
2:10 pm

The Effect of Foreclosures on Homeowners, Tenants, and Landlords
Discussant: Raven Molloy, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
3:00 pm
Break
3:20 pm

Market Frictions, Arbitrage, and the Capitalization of Amenities
Discussant: Timothy McQuade, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
4:10 pm

What Determines School Segregation? The Crucial Role of Neighborhood Factors
Discussant: Maisy Wong, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
5:00 pm
Adjourn
6:00 pm
Dinner at Hotel Marlowe (Muse Salon)
Sponsored by the Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate at Columbia Business School and the Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center at the Wharton School
Thursday, July 25
7:50 am
Coffee and Pastries
Morning joint with Urban Economics
8:20 am

The Current Local Regulatory Environment for Housing Markets: Evidence from a New Wharton Index
Discussant: Ingrid Ellen, New York University
9:10 am

Affordable Housing and City Welfare
Discussant: Nathaniel Baum-Snow, University of Toronto
10:00 am
Break
10:20 am

The Long-Run Effects of Low-Income Housing on Neighborhood Composition (slides)
Discussant: Rebecca Diamond, Harvard University and NBER
11:10 am

Creating Moves to Opportunity: Experimental Evidence on Neighborhood Choice Among Housing Voucher Recipients
Discussant: Katherine O'Regan, New York University
12:00 pm
Adjourn and Lunch