Edward L. Glaeser, Organizer
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9:30 am
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JMP (15 min per paper, 5 min Q&A)
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Reclaiming Local Control: School Finance Reforms and Housing Supply Restrictions
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Does Building New Housing Cause Displacement?: The Supply and Demand Effects of Construction in San Francisco
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The Effects of High-skilled Firm Entry on Incumbent Residents
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10:30 am
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Session 1 (20 min per paper, followed by Q&A)
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Neglected No More: Housing Markets, Mortgage Lending, and Sea Level Rise
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Urban Welfare: Tourism in Barcelona (slides)
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11:30 am
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Break
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11:45 am
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Session 2 (20 min per paper, followed by Q&A)
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Estimating the Economic Value of Zoning Reform
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Consumption Access and the Spatial Concentration of Economic Activity: Evidence from Smartphone Data
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12:45 pm
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Break
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1:00 pm
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Session 3 (20 min per paper, followed by Q&A)
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Quantifying Social Interactions Using Smartphone Data
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Where is Standard of Living the Highest? Local Prices and the Geography of Consumption
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Does Geographically Adjusting Poverty Thresholds Improve Poverty Measurement and Program Targeting? (slides)
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Politicians’ Neighborhoods: Where do they Live and does it Matter?
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3:00 pm
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Break
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3:15 pm
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Session 4 (20 min per paper, followed by Q&A)
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Is the Low Income Housing Tax Credit an Effective Policy for Increasing Neighborhood Income Diversity?
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The Option Value of Municipal Liquidity: Evidence from Federal Lending Cutoffs during COVID-19 (slides)
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Better Alone? Evidence on the Costs of Intermunicipal Cooperation
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Reassessing the Property Tax
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5:15 pm
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JMP 2 (15 min per paper, followed by Q&A)
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Housing the Homeless: The Effect of Homeless Housing Programs on Future Homelessness and Socioeconomic Outcomes (slides)
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Decoupling Homes and Schools: Assessing the Impact of Forced School Choice on Residential Change
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The Welfare Effect of Spatial Mismatch: Evidence From the New York Metropolitan Area
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6:00 pm
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Adjourn
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| Friday, July 30 |
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9:30 am
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JMP 3 (15 min per paper, followed by Q&A)
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Great Expectations: Urban Development in 17th Century London
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Long-Distance Trade and Long-Term Persistence
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Urban Transit Infrastructure and Inequality: The Role of Access to Non-Tradable Goods and Services
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10:30 am
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Session 5 (20 min per paper, followed by Q&A)
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Spatial Production Networks (slides)
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A Unified Theory of Cities
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Efficiency and Equity Impacts of Urban Transportation Policies with Equilibrium Sorting
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Train to Opportunity: the Effect of Infrastructure on Intergenerational Mobility
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12:30 pm
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Special Zipf Session
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Felix Auerbach and Zipf’s Law for Cities
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The Effect of WWI Military Casualties on the Population Distribution in Germany (slides)
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1:30 pm
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Session 6 (20 min per paper, followed by Q&A)
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The Economic Geography of Global Warming
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Pollution in Ugandan Cities: Do Managers Avoid it or Adapt in Place? (slides)
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The Local Economic Impact of Natural Disasters
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Regulating Untaxable Externalities: Are Vehicle Air Pollution Standards Effective and Efficient?
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3:30 pm
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Session 7 (20 min per paper, followed by Q&A)
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Cities, Heterogeneous Fims, and Trade
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Urban Public Works in Spatial Equilibrium: Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia
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Returns to International Migration: Evidence from a Bangladesh-Malaysia Visa Lottery
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The Diffusion of Epichoric Scripts and Coinage in the Ancient Hellenic Poleis
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5:30 pm
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Adjourn
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