Current Research
Estimating the Economic Value of Zoning Reform, with Santosh Anagol and Jonah Rexer. Online Appendix.
Conditionally Accepted, AEJ Economic Policy
Estimating Preferences for Neighborhood Amenities Under Imperfect Information, with Maisy Wong
Revise and Resubmit, The Economic Journal
Does Political Partisanship Affect Housing Supply? Evidence from US Cities, with Joseph Gyourko.
Revise and Resubmit, Journal of Urban Economics
Neighborhood Choice After COVID: The Role of Rents, Amenities, and Work-From-Home, with Maisy Wong
Under Revision
Publications
Household Mobility, Networks, and Gentrification of Minority Neighborhoods in the US, with Benjamin Smith and Jeanna Kenney
Journal of Labor Economics, Vol 42(S1), 2024.
Anatomy of the Beginning of the Housing Boom Across U.S. Metropolitan Areas with Joseph Gyourko
Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol 105(6), 2023. Online Appendix
Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 221, May 2023. Online Appendix.
Housing Disease and Public School Finances with Matthew Davis
Economics of Education Review, Vol. 88, 2022. Online Appendix
The Role of Price Spillovers in the American Housing Boom with Anthony DeFusco, Wenjie Ding, and Joseph Gyourko
Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 108, November 2018, p. 72-84
Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 108, November 2018, p. 72-84
What Drives Racial and Ethnic Differences in High Cost Mortgages? The Role of High Risk Lenders with Patrick Bayer and Stephen Ross
The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 31(1), 2018, p. 175-205
Racial and Ethnic Price Differentials in the Housing Market with Patrick Bayer, Marcus Casey, and Robert McMillan
Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 102, November 2017, p. 91-105
The Vulnerability of Minority Homeowners in the Housing Boom and Bust with Patrick Bayer and Stephen Ross
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Vol. 8 (1) 2016
Causal Inference in Urban and Regional Economics with Nathaniel Baum-Snow
in Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, Volume 5, 2015, Edited by Gilles Duranton, J. Vernon Henderson and William C. Strange
Does Gender Matter for Political Leadership? The Case of U.S. Mayors with Joseph Gyourko
Journal of Public Economics, April 2014, Vol. 112, p. 24-39
Pop Internationalism: Has A Half Century of World Music Trade Displaced Local Culture? with Joel Waldfogel
Economic Journal, June 2013, Vol. 123, Issue 569, p. 634-664
The Effect of Rising Income Inequality on Taxation and Public Expenditures: Evidence from US Municipalities and School Districts, 1970-2000 with Leah Platt Boustan, Hernan Winkler, and Eric Zolt
Review of Economics and Statistics, October 2013, Vol. 95, No. 4, p. 1291-1302
Heterogeneity in Neighborhood-Level Price Growth in the U.S., 1993-2009 with Joseph Gyourko
American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, May 2012, vol. 102(3), p. 134-140
Housing Busts and Household Mobility: an Update with Joseph Gyourko and Joseph Tracy
Economic Policy Review, Nov 2012, vol. 18, number 3
The Value of School Facility Investments: Evidence from a Dynamic Regression Discontinuity Design with Jesse Rothstein and Stephanie Cellini
The Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol 125(1) February-2010 p. 215-261
Online Appendix
You Can Take It with You: Proposition 13 Tax Benefits, Residential Mobility, and Willingness to Pay for Housing Amenities.
Journal of Public Economics Vol. 94 October-2010 p. 661-673
Housing Busts and Household Mobility with Joseph Gyourko and Joseph Tracy
Journal of Urban Economics vol. 68(1) 2010 p. 34-45
Do School Entry Laws Affect Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes? with Carlos Dobkin
Economics of Education Review 29 2010 p. 40-54
Do Political Parties Matter? Evidence from U.S. Cities with Joseph Gyourko
The Quarterly Journal of Economics 124(1) February-2009 349-397
A Unified Framework for Measuring Preferences for Schools and Neighborhoods with Patrick Bayer and Robert McMillan
Journal of Political Economy, 115(4) August 2007 588-638
Old Projects
A New Look at the U.S. Foreclosure Crisis: Panel Data Evidence of Prime and Subprime Borrowers from 1997 to 2012 with Joseph Gyourko
Working Paper, 2015
Working Paper, 2015
Trade, Endogenous Quality, and Welfare in Motion Pictures with Amil Petrin and Joel Waldfogel
Working Paper, 2012
Working Paper, 2012
Tiebout Sorting, Social Multipliers, and the Demand for School Quality with Patrick Bayer and Robert McMillan
NBER Working Paper #10871, November 2004
NBER Working Paper #10871, November 2004