Marvin Center, Room 403
800 21st Street NW
George Washington University
May 22, 2015
9:00 – 10:00 Jenny Schuetz, Federal Reserve Board: “Have Distressed Neighborhoods Recovered?,” joint with Jonathan Spader and Alvaro Cortes
10:00 – 10:30 introductions, coffee break
10:30-11:30 John Carruthers, “The American City System: A Spatial Hazard Analysis of an Evolving Hierarchy,” joint with Negin Askarzadeh and Ainur Montayeva, George Washington University
11:30-12:30 GW student hour. Guoliang Feng: “The Effect of Transfer Tax Reform for Residential Property on the Shanghai Housing Market,” & Chun Kuang: “Spatial Sorting and Urban Wage Premium: The Role of Life Cycle Housing Demand”
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-2:30 David Schleicher, George Mason and Yale Universities: “Cities and the Sharing Economy”
2:30-3:30 Maria Marta Ferreyra, World Bank: “Charter School Entry and School Choice: The Case of Washington, D.C.,” joint with Grigory Kosenok
3:30-3:45 Coffee Break
3:45-4:45 Leah Brooks, George Washington University: “Containerization and Cities,“ joint with Gisela Rua, Federal Reserve Board
Contact Leah Brooks, lfbrooks at gwu.edu, with questions.
Past Urban Day conferences.
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