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Online Spatial & Urban Seminar @osus-info.bsky.social · 2d

📣Join us Monday at 11:30 ET for an @osus-info.bsky.social seminar!

Elisa Giannone (CREI) presents “Unpacking Moving” (osus.info)

Klaus Desmet and Brian Greaney will be our panelists!

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · 2d

Thanks to everyone for a great weekend in Montréal at our North American #UEA2025 meeting, hosted by Université du Québec à Montréal.

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Andrea Herrera @aaherrerab.bsky.social · 5d

Thrilled to be a co-recipient of the UEA Student Prize in Montréal! Thanks to @ahlfeldt.bsky.social, @christianhilber.bsky.social, G&E faculty, and the @urbaneconomics.bsky.social organisers. My JMP explores the impacts of London's Protected Vistas on heights, prices, and welfare (new draft soon!)

Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · 6d

Congratulations to Andrea Herrera @aaherrerab.bsky.social (LSE) & Zane Kashner @zkashner.bsky.social (Stanford), who shared the student prize at our North American #UEA2025 meeting in Montréal.

urbaneconomics.org/meetings/awa...

Read their papers: aaherrerab.github.io & www.zanekashner.com

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Henry G Overman @henryoverman.bsky.social · 6d

Thanks to everyone who came to the @urbaneconomics.bsky.social North American Meetings in Montreal and to all those who worked behind the scenes to make it happen. Our next meeting will be in Barcelona, 8-9 May 2026. Call for papers coming soon.

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · 6d

Our North American #UEA2025 meeting, hosted by Université du Québec à Montréal, featured keynotes by Cecile Gaubert & Keith Head and more than 60 paper sessions.

urbaneconomics.org/meetings/uea...

Thanks to local organizers Kristian Behrens, Julien Martin & Florian Mayneris.

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · 6d

Congratulations to Andrea Herrera @aaherrerab.bsky.social (LSE) & Zane Kashner @zkashner.bsky.social (Stanford), who shared the student prize at our North American #UEA2025 meeting in Montréal.

urbaneconomics.org/meetings/awa...

Read their papers: aaherrerab.github.io & www.zanekashner.com

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · 16d

One week until our #UEA2025 meeting in Montreal!

Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Sep 10

The program for our upcoming annual North American meeting is up: urbaneconomics.org/meetings/uea....

#UEA2025, hosted by Université du Québec à Montréal, features keynotes by Cecile Gaubert & Keith Head and 60+ paper sessions.

To register, visit editorialexpress.com/conference/nauea2025/

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Online Spatial & Urban Seminar @osus-info.bsky.social · 16d

📣 Join us Monday at 11:30 ET for an @osus-info.bsky.social seminar!

Allison Green (LSE) presents “Networks and Geographic Mobility: Evidence from World War II Navy Ships ” (osus.info)

Yanos Zylberberg and Gabriel Loumeau will be our panelists!

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Online Spatial & Urban Seminar @osus-info.bsky.social · Sep 12

📣Correction: Join us next *Monday* at 11:30 ET for an
@osus-info.bsky.social seminar!

Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh (Colombia) presents “An Alpha in Affordable Housing?” (osus.info)

Ben Keys and Jack Liebersohn will be our panelists!

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Sep 10

The program for our upcoming annual North American meeting is up: urbaneconomics.org/meetings/uea....

#UEA2025, hosted by Université du Québec à Montréal, features keynotes by Cecile Gaubert & Keith Head and 60+ paper sessions.

To register, visit editorialexpress.com/conference/nauea2025/

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Online Spatial & Urban Seminar @osus-info.bsky.social · Sep 2

Hi Blue Sky!

🔈OSUS returns in two weeks!

Join us for spatial & urban seminars every two weeks on *Mondays*, starting September 15. For the full line-up of incredible papers and presenters, visit osus.info.

@urbaneconomics.bsky.social

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Aug 13

Now available on the UEA webpage: slides and videos from the faculty presentations at our 2025 Summer School.

urbaneconomics.org/workshops/su...

#econsky #urbaneconomics

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Aug 2

Thanks to all who contributed to our successful three-day summer school for PhD students hosted by Tufts University.

Presentation slides from our six faculty presenters are now available on the UEA webpage: urbaneconomics.org/workshops/su...

Nathaniel Baum-Snow: Housing Supply and Housing Affordability
Daniel Greenwald: Structural Models of Housing and Mortgages
Jesse Gregory: Estimating the Impacts of Spatially Biased Policies
Melanie Morten: Urban economics for low- and middle-income countries
Alvin Murphy: Hedonics and Sorting
Allison Shertzer: The Urban Transition, 1880-1940

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Jul 23

Of potential interest to UEA members:

The Public Policies, Cities, and Regions workshop, organized by CERGIC and GATE, will take place at ENS Lyon on December 10-11, 2025.

Keynotes by Jessie Handbury & Yanos Zylberberg

Submission deadline: September 15.

www.cergic-lyon.fr/ppcrworkshops

PPCR Workshops | CERGIC

The PPCR workshop series gathers original research papers shedding some light on the issues raised by public policies for urban and regional economies.

www.cergic-lyon.fr

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Henry G Overman @henryoverman.bsky.social · Jul 23

Three days of great lectures and student talks at the @urbaneconomics.bsky.social summer school. Thanks to students, faculty and organisers.

Group photo showing participants at the summer school

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · May 29

The submission deadline for our October conference in Montréal is tomorrow!

Submit at editorialexpress.com/conference/n...

Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Apr 17

📣 Call for papers 📣

19th North American Meeting of the Urban Economics Association
October 3 - 4, 2025
Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, Canada

Keynotes by Cecile Gaubert and Keith Head.

Please submit your paper by May 30.

urbaneconomics.org/meetings/uea...

UEA 2025 Montréal

urbaneconomics.org

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · May 21

Ten days until the submission deadline for our meeting in Montréal. #econsky

Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Apr 17

📣 Call for papers 📣

19th North American Meeting of the Urban Economics Association
October 3 - 4, 2025
Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, Canada

Keynotes by Cecile Gaubert and Keith Head.

Please submit your paper by May 30.

urbaneconomics.org/meetings/uea...

UEA 2025 Montréal

urbaneconomics.org

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · May 15

Apply today. Because the UEA summer school deadline is today.

Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Mar 27

PhD students interested in urban: Apply to join us at Tufts University for summer school July 21–23.

Learn from leading scholars, including @alvinmurphy.bsky.social, @econhist-allday.bsky.social. Get feedback on your research and meet other urban economists.

urbaneconomics.org/workshops/su...

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · May 15

The next OSUS seminar is tomorrow at 11:30am ET. osus.info

Cailin Slattery (UC Berkeley) presents “The Political Economy of Subsidy-Giving”

Charles Angelucci and Donghyuk Kim will be our panelists.

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · May 1

The next OSUS seminar is tomorrow at 11:30am ET. osus.info

Marco Gonzalez-Navarro (UC Berkeley) presents “Immigration and Slums”.

Sebastian Galiani and Aradhya Sood will be our panelists.

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Mar 27

PhD students interested in urban: Apply to join us at Tufts University for summer school July 21–23.

Learn from leading scholars, including @alvinmurphy.bsky.social, @econhist-allday.bsky.social. Get feedback on your research and meet other urban economists.

urbaneconomics.org/workshops/su...

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Apr 17

📣 Call for papers 📣

19th North American Meeting of the Urban Economics Association
October 3 - 4, 2025
Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, Canada

Keynotes by Cecile Gaubert and Keith Head.

Please submit your paper by May 30.

urbaneconomics.org/meetings/uea...

UEA 2025 Montréal

urbaneconomics.org

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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Apr 16

The next OSUS seminar is Friday at 11:30am ET. osus.info

Arpit Gupta (NYU) presents “The Costs of Housing Regulation: Evidence From Generative Regulatory Measurement”.

Tsur Somerville and Tom Cui will be our panelists.

Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · Apr 3

The next OSUS seminar is tomorrow at 11:30am ET. osus.info

Milan Quentel (Stanford) presents “Gone with the Wind: Renewable Energy Infrastructure, Welfare, and Redistribution”

Matthew Kahn and Anna Russo will be our panelists.

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Berlin School of Economics @bsoeberlin.bsky.social · Apr 2

🏙️ The 14th European Meeting of the @urbaneconomics.bsky.social at @humboldtuni.bsky.social , marked a significant milestone as the largest in-person European meeting to date and over 200 paper presentations selected 📑👥👥

Discover more insights 👉 berlinschoolofeconomics.de/about-us/new...

#UEA2025

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