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Announcing the Cities, Housing, and Society 2023 Summer Workshop at Stanford Graduate School of Business Sept 13-15. Send us your housing/urban economics papers (broadly defined)! More details here: rebecca-diamond.com/chs-2023-summe… Co-organized with Winnie van Dijk Juan Carlos Suárez Nick Tsivanidis and Martin Schneider

Rent control is back in prime time again. Here are some thoughts to alternatives that still prioritize stabilizing affordability for low income renters. wbur.fm/42iPgAg via WBUR

Today is the last day to submit to our housing and urban conference at Stanford Sept 13-15. We want a very broad group! Send us you papers even if your “main field” is finance, macro, trade, development, labor, public, urban, IO! It just needs a spatial, housing, or urban focus.

📣 All grad students and post-docs in urban, spatial, and housing economics! We're seeking submissions for JMP, 60, and 30-minute presentation for the fall! Submissions due August 15th 🏙️📈 👉 Visit our website to submit (or to sign-up for updates!): rush-brownbag.netlify.app

This is so very true. I also RAed for Larry and Claudia first year and they were so warm and inviting. 😀😀

A very sweet documentary(ish) video about Claudia Goldin (and larry and pika!) svtplay.se/video/jd3bEZn/…

.Juan Carlos Suárez and I are hiring an executive director for our labs. If you'd like to be involved building out our labs and overseeing research on cities, housing, taxation, and inequality apply here: careersearch.stanford.edu/jobs/associate…

Submit to 2024 Cities and Urban Economics Conference Stanford University Aug 28-30. Send submissions by June 1st here: tinyurl.com/CitiesStanford More details here: tinyurl.com/CitiesSITE Co-organized by Winnie van Dijk Juan Carlos Suárez Benny Kleinman , Martin Schneider, Nick Tsivanidis

I'm hiring pre-docs for fall 2025. Come work with me on housing policy, urban economics, and inequality with big data. rebecca-diamond.com/pre-doctoral-f…

Where is it most expensive to be poor? San Jose/San Francisco claim to be progressive, but there is nowhere else in America where the cost of living for low-income people is relatively higher. The intuition is pretty simple...1/x

Black and Hispanic homeowners earned higher rates of returns on housing than White homeowners from 1974–2021, driven by higher rental yields for minority owners, from Rebecca Diamond and Will Diamond nber.org/papers/w32916

Fascinating article in The Wall Street Journal showing the 4 things that happened after Argentina REMOVED rent controls: 1) Supply increased by >170%. 2) Rent growth eased to 3-year low. 3) Rentals became easier to find + "many renters are getting better deals than ever." 4) Inflation cooled.

Some thoughts Juan Carlos Suarez Serrato and I have on modeling spatial equilibria with heterogeneous firms and workers: aeaweb.org/webcasts/2025/…