Fernando V. Ferreira
Assistant Professor
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
and Faculty Research Fellow,
National Bureau of Economic Research
Papers
Do Political Parties Matter? Evidence from U.S. Cities, with Joe Gyourko. Forthcoming, The Quarterly Journal of Economics.
"A Unified Framework for Measuring Preferences for Schools and Neighborhoods", with Patrick Bayer and Robert McMillan. Journal of Political Economy, August 2007, vol. 115(4), p. 588-638.
"You Can Take It with You: Proposition 13 Tax Benefits, Residential Mobility, and Willingness to Pay for Housing Amenities." Revise and resubmit, Journal of Public Economics.
“Do School Entry Laws Affect Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes?”, with Carlos Dobkin. Submitted.
“Tiebout Sorting, Social Multipliers, and the Demand for School Quality” , with Patrick Bayer and Robert McMillan. NBER Working Paper #10871, November 2004. Under Revision.
Work in Progress
The Importance of Being “Ernesto”: Do Hispanics Affect the Housing Market?(with Albert Saiz)
Inequality and Local Finances in the United States, 1906-2005 (with Leah Platt Boustan)
The Impact of Education Bonds on Local Schools and Neighborhoods (with Jesse Rothstein and Stephanie Cellini)
Local Political Competition: Does Competition Matter for Land Markets and Public Policy? (with Joseph Gyourko)
Does Gender Matter for Political Leadership? The Case of U.S. Mayors (with Joseph Gyourko)
Who Gains from Air Quality Improvements? The Distribution of Air Pollution in the United States from 1965 to 2000 (with Ken Chay and Michael Greenstone)
Racial Discrimination in the Housing Market (with Patrick Bayer and Robert McMillan)
Financial Frictions and Household Mobility (with Joseph Gyourko and Joseph Tracy)
Contact
1461 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall
3620 Locust Walk
Phone: (215) 898-7181
Fax: (215) 573-2220
Email: fferreir@wharton.upenn.edu