Urban Economics Association

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14th European Meeting of the Urban Economics Association

March 28 - 29, 2025
Humboldt University, Berlin

Program Overview

Will be published in mid-February.

Sessions Overview

March 28, 2025

Room09:00-11:0011:30-13:0014:00-15:3016:00-17:30
21A1A. Toxic Water, Wolves, and Toxic Plants2A. Floods and Wildfires3A. Rain, Floods, and Green Spaces4A. Optimal Policies and Climate Change
21B1B. Firms and Trade2B. Firms and Industry Agglomeration3B. Firm-Worker Matches and Local Labor Markets4B. Assortative Matching and Wages across Labor Markets
221C. Consumption Access in Cities2C. Transportation Costs within and Across Cities3C. Choice of Transport Mode4C. Amenity Value of Transport
231D. Local Tax Shocks2D. Local Taxes and Spatial Distortions3D. Local Public Investments4D. Political Conflict
1251E. Distributional Effects of Urban Policies I2E. Distributional Effects of Urban Policies II3E. Urban Policies and Integration4E. Segregation I
2011F. Spatial Structural Change2F. Agglomeration of Retail3F. Student Prize Session I4F. Student Prize Session II
2021G. Regulation and Construction I2G. Regulations and Construction II3G. Buildings and the Density of Cities4G. Climate Shocks and Urban Growth
2031H. Crime 2H. Shocks and House Prices3H. Rent Control4H. Information and Housing Markets
2201I. Renting, Owning, and Inequality2I. Quantitative Frameworks of Homeownership and Local Labor Markets3I. Housing Market Frictions and Search4I. Housing and Macroeconomic Dynamics


March 29, 2025

Room09:00-11:0013:30-15:0015:30-17:30
21A5A. Energy-Efficient Housing6A. Valuing Environmental and Neighborhood Amenities7A. Place-Based Environmental Policies
21B5B. International Trade and Investment6B. Urban Theory7B. Networks and Borders
225C. Effects of Highways6C. Transport Infrastructure and City Structure7C. Costs and Impacts of Infrastructure
235D. Local Labor Markets and Policies6D. Competition between Local Governments7D. Place-Based Policies
1255E. Wage Growth and Life Cycle across Cities I6E. Geography of Education Access7E. Wage Growth and Life Cycle across Cities II
2015F. Segregation II6F. Traffic Congestion7F. Urban Transportation in Developing Countries
2025G. Cities and Long-Run Growth6G. Natural Resources, Diseases, and Development7G. Agglomeration, Endowments, and City Formation
2035H. Remote Work I6H. Urban Redevelopment and Upzoning7H. Remote Work II
2205I. Individual Impacts of Homeownership6I. Housing and Mobility7I. Housing Taxes and Subsidies
1125J. Local Impacts of Resettlement 7J. Migration Networks and Intra-Household Implications


Detailed Program

Will be published in mid-April.

Local Organizers: Gabriel Ahlfeldt (Humboldt and Berlin School of Economics) and Jan S. Nimczik (ESMT and Berlin School of Economics)

Program Committee: Pablo Fajgelbaum (UCLA, Chair), Gilles Duranton (Wharton, Vice Chair), Klaus Desmet (Southern Methodist University, Past Chair), Prottoy Akbar (Aalto), Christoph Albert (Collegio Carlo Alberto), Guillermo Alves (CAF Development Bank), Fabian Bald (European University Viadrina), Jan David Bakker (Bocconi), Kris Behrens (Quebec), Rainald Borck (Potsdam), Bruno Conte (UPF), Maximilian Ehrlich (Bern), Sebastian Ellingsen (Bristol), Elisa Giannone (CREI), Brian Greaney (Washington), Arpit Gupta (NYU Stern), Vernon Henderson (LSE), Marcel Henkel (Bern), Matthias Hoelzlein (Notre Dame), David Jinkins (Copenhagen), Wookun Kim (SMU), Amrita Kulka (Warwick), Antoine Levy (Berkeley Haas), Pierre Mabille (INSEAD), Pierre Magontier (UPF), Florian Mayneris (Quebec), Eduardo Morales (Princeton), Augusto Ospital (LMU), Amine Ouazad (HEC Montréal), Will Rafey (UCLA), Fernanda Rojas-Ampuero (Wisconsin), Alexander Rothenberg (Syracuse), Edouard Schaal (CREI), Evan Soltas (Microsoft/Princeton), Martina Viarengo (Geneva), Etienne Wasmer (NYU Abu Dhabi), Nikolaus Wolf (Humboldt), Yue Yu (Toronto), Roman Zarate (World Bank), Miguel Zerecero (UC Irvine).

Student Prize Committee: Jorge De La Roca (USC, Chair), Allan Hsiao (Stanford), Ana Moreno-Maldonado (Mannheim), Frederic Robert-Nicoud (Geneva), Jordi Jofre-Monseny (Barcelona).

Humboldt University of Berlin Berlin School of Economics ESMT Berlin
German Research Foundation European Research Council Center for Metropolitan Studies