2020 SUMMER SCHOOL IN URBAN ECONOMICS
for Economics PhD Students
at the Institut d’Economia de Barcelona (Universitat de Barcelona)
June 8-10 2020
Barcelona, Spain
The UEA Summer School is designed for PhD students with an interest in urban economics including inter alia housing, real estate, transportation, local public good provision, the spatial distribution of activities, economic geography, and urban or regional policy. The objective of the summer school is to offer an intensive training program for interested PhD students. The summer school will provide an opportunity for students to learn about the research frontier in urban economics, discuss their own research with leading researchers in the field in a relaxed and open atmosphere and meet some of the future stars in the field.
Faculty: Gabriel Ahlfeldt (London School of Economics), Nate Baum-Snow (University of Toronto), Donald Davis (Columbia University), Thomas J. Holmes (University of Minnesota), Miren Lafourcade (Paris School of Economics), Dávid Krisztián Nágy (CREI & Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Scientific Committee: Donald Davis (Columbia University), Kurt Schmidheiny (University of Basel), Daniel Sturm (London School of Economics), Matthew Turner (Brown University) and Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal (Universitat de Barcelona)
More details about the summer school and the application process can be found online.
Deadline for applications: March 20, 2020.