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       Real Estate Department The Wharton School University of Pennsylvania 1400 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall 3620 Locust Walk Philadelphia, PA 19104-6302 215.898.9687 (Phone) 215.573.2220 (Fax) realestate@wharton.upenn.edu |
 Spring 2008
The Wharton Real Estate Department sponsors an annual seminar series, (spring and fall semesters only) to present research undertaken by department faculty and outside colleagues. Please join us for compelling conversation and dynamic discussions over a light lunch. All seminars are held from 12:00 noon until 1:20 pm. To guarantee yourself a lunch, (unless otherwise noted), please RSVP to the Assistant to the Chair, Yezta Johnson, one week before the seminar.
For information on the Applied Economics Seminar click here. The Applied Economics seminar is organized by Professors Fernando Ferreira, Betsey Stevenson, and Katja Seim.
Real Estate Seminar ( To reserve a lunch, please RSVP by email to yezta@wharton.upenn.edu by Wednesday, April 9th. )
Date: Friday, April 11, 2008
12-1:20pm Room: 1020 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall
Speaker:
Christian A. L. Hilber, Department of Geography and Environment,
London School of Economics Paper Title: “New Housing Supply and the Dilution of Social Capital” PDF #1; PDF #2
Website: http://www.lse.ac.uk/people/c.hilber@lse.ac.uk/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Recruiting Seminar (NOTE: No rsvp needed. Lunches will be provided on a first come-first serve basis)
Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Speaker: Alvin Murphy, Duke University
Paper Title: "A Dynamic Model of Housing Supply" PDF
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Recruiting Seminar (NOTE: No rsvp needed. Lunches will be provided on a first come-first serve basis)
Date: Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Speaker: Maisy Wong, MIT
Paper Title: "Estimating Ingroup Preferences Using Ethnic Housing Quotas in Singapore" PDF
Recruiting Seminar (NOTE: No rsvp needed. Lunches will be provided on a first come-first serve basis)
Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Speaker: Hui Shan, MIT Paper Title: "Property Taxes and Elderly Mobility" PDF
Website:
http://econ-www.mit.edu/grad/huishan
Please check our website regularly for additions and
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