MIT Urban Economics Lab

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MIT Urban Economics Lab

@MIT_uelab

The Urban Economics Lab at MIT focuses on studying economic activity and economic trends in cities.

Cambridge, MA Katılım Şubat 2023

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·3d

Professor Saiz was awarded the David Ricardo Medal by the American Real Estate Society. The David Ricardo Medal recognizes a scholar who has created a significant body of published research in academic and refereed professional journals, spanning at least two decades.

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·22 Oca

Professor Saiz presented the 2025 Benchmark Study Report produced by the MIT Urban Economics Lab at the Boston Commercial Real Estate Women luncheon program! crewnetwork.org/resources/gend…

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·11 Kas

Great food, great Urban Economics Lab people, perfect fall afternoon 🍂 at Professor Saiz’s!

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·25 Mar

EXCITING POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY!! We are thrilled to announce an opening at the @MITCRE for a Real Estate Postdoctoral Associate! Apply here: careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/clie… Please help us share this opportunity and encourage job market candidates to apply!!

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·7 Mar

In a new article from @Salon, Professor Albert Saiz discusses the housing affordability crisis and the growing wealth divide shaped by homeownership.

Salon@Salon

Homeownership is more important — and less accessible — than ever bit.ly/4h9Evao

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·4 Mar

Rebuilding Ukraine - Professor Albert Saiz shares lessons about urban and housing economics that will help drive Ukrainian Cities' recovery after the war. news.mit.edu/2025/rebuildin…

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·19 Şub

Professor Albert Saiz presented his research at the Sustainable Cities workshop @WorldBank on how the presence of natural barriers influence transportation environments and urban densities across the globe. Link to the paper: nature.com/articles/s4428…

IIEP at GWU@IIEPGW

Today’s #SustainableCities workshop with @WorldBank has concluded with Keynote speaker Albert Saiz ( @MIT_uelab ) presenting his research on city fragmentation and its impact on transportation and future sea level rise.

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·13 Oca

It was very nice seeing you all there! We hope to see you again at the future @AREUEA_ORG conferences!

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·13 Oca

Majken Stenberg (@majkenstenberg) had her paper "Childhood Neighbourhood Quality and Educational Outcomes: How and for Whom Do Neighbourhoods Matter?" presented by her coauthor, Yaroslav Yakymovych.

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·13 Oca

The MIT Urban Economics Lab had a fantastic 2025 AREUEA-ASSA Annual Conference.

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SSRN@SSRN·6 Ara

Send them back? This paper studies the 1930s mass #repatriation of Mexicans & its effects on U.S. #housing markets. Read: spkl.io/6012fkcJw Subscribe: spkl.io/6015fkcJd @CortesGustavoS @vpsantanna @MITCRE #EconTwitter #immigration

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MIT CRE@MITCRE·4 Ara

#Naturaldisasters are intensifying worldwide. How does the arrival of natural disaster-induced #migrants shape #housingmarkets? A new working paper by @vpsantanna, Diogo Baerlocher, and @CortesGustavoS explores climate-induced migration impacts on housing. @MIT_uelab @MITdusp

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·2 Ara

A big thank you to the @RockwoolFonden for organizing such a fantastic event and bringing together researchers and policymakers to discuss current trends and challenges in housing affordability in Denmark.

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·2 Ara

Last week, Prof. Albert Saiz presented at the ROCKWOOL Foundation Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. He gave a keynote talk on the global housing affordability crisis. Conference Webpage: rockwoolfonden.dk/udgivelser/kon…

ROCKWOOL Fonden@RockwoolFonden

Build baby build! Sådan siger chef for @MIT_uelab Albert Saiz. Der er nemlig massiv mangel på boliger og derfor stærkt stigende boligpriser i store byer overalt på kloden. Og løsningen er - ifølge ham - at bygge mere. Hør flere pointer fra ham her: rockwoolfonden.dk/udgivelser/kon… #dkforsk #dkoeko

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ROCKWOOL Fonden@RockwoolFonden·29 Kas

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·22 Kas

Vinicios has other exciting research on the intersection of Urban-Spatial Econ, Housing & Real Estate, Trade, & applied micro. Check out his research: vpsantanna.com/research/

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·22 Kas

This paper contributes to understanding how natural disaster-induced migration shapes housing markets and the dimensions in which climate refugees differ from other migrants.

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MIT Urban Economics Lab@MIT_uelab·22 Kas

We are delighted to announce that our postdoc, Vinicios Sant'Anna @vpsantanna, is on the job market. His #EconJMP (with @diogobaerlocher & @CortesGustavoS) studies the impact of migrants displaced by natural disasters on housing markets. Link: ssrn.com/abstract=50252…

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@MITCRE @Salon @WorldBank @AREUEA_ORG @majkenstenberg @CortesGustavoS @vpsantanna @MITdusp