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Thursday, July 28 (Hotel Marlowe)
Morning joint with Real Estate
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8:30 am
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Coffee and pastries
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9:00 am
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Victor
Couture, University of California at Berkeley
Jessie Handbury, University of Pennsylvania and
NBER
Urban
Revival in America, 2000 to 2010
Discussant: Andrew Haughwout, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
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9:50 am
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William
Strange, University of Toronto
Crocker Liu, Cornell University
Stuart Rosenthal, Syracuse University
The
Vertical City: Rent Gradients, Spatial Structure, and Agglomeration Economies
Discussant: Joseph Gyourko, University of
Pennsylvania and NBER
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10:40 am
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Break
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11:10 am
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Paul
S. Willen, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and NBER
Lara Loewenstein, Brandeis University
Christopher Foote, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Cross-Sectional Patterns of Mortgage Debt During the Housing Boom: Stocks
and Flows
Discussant: Denise DiPasquale, City Research
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12:00 n
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Lunch,
Muse Salon
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1:00 pm
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Matthew
Turner, Brown University
Gilles Duranton, University of Pennsylvania
Urban Form and Driving: Evidence from US Cities
Discussant: Marlon Boarnet, University of Southern
California
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2:00 pm
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Treb Allen, Northwestern University
and NBER
Costas Arkolakis, Yale University and NBER
Xiangliang Li, Peking University and Yale
University
Optimal
City Structure
Discussant: Giacomo A.M. Ponzetto, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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3:00 pm
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Break
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3:30 pm
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Walker
Hanlon, University of California at Los Angeles and NBER
Coal Smoke
and the Costs of the Industrial Revolution
Discussant: Daniel M. Sullivan, Harvard University
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4:30 pm
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Lauren
Cohen, Harvard University and NBER
Christopher Malloy, Harvard University and NBER
Quoc H. Nguyen, University of Illinois Chicago
The Impact of Forced Migration on Modern Cities: Evidence from 1930s Crop
Failures
Discussant: TBA
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5:30 pm
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Adjourn
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Friday, July 29 (Royal Sonesta
Hotel)
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8:00 am
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Coffee and pastries
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8:30 am
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J.
Vernon Henderson, London School of Economics
Tanner Regan, LSE
Anthony Venables, Oxford University
Building
the City: Sunk Capital, Sequencing, and Institutional Frictions
Discussant: Tavneet Suri, Massachusetts Institute
of Technology and NBER
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9:30 am
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Remi
Jedwab, George Washington University
Adam Storeygard, Tufts University
The
Heterogeneous Effects of Transportation Investments: Evidence from
Sub-Saharan Africa 1960-2010
Discussant: Paul Novosad, Dartmouth College
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10:30 am
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Break
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10:45 am
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Meiping Sun, Columbia University
The Puzzle of Mistaken
Millions: The MTA Surcharge and the Surge of Money onto MetroCards
Discussant: Linh T. Tô, Harvard University
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11:30 am
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Elisabeth
Ruth. Perlman, Boston University
Dense
Enough To Be Brilliant: Patents, Urbanization, and Transportation in
Nineteenth Century America
Discussant: Andrew Garin, Harvard University
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12:15 pm
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Nikhil
Naik, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Edward L. Glaeser, Harvard University and NBER
Scott Duke Kominers, Harvard University
Measuring Cities with Google Streetview
Discussant: Jesse M. Shapiro, Brown University and NBER
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1:00 pm
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Lunch
and Adjourn
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