Attending @The_ACSP? @UIC_UPP hosting Meet the Authors (and Editor) Series! On Fri 10/20 11:30am Rachel Weber will be in the UIC lounge (in the Community Cafe) to discuss her book From Boom to Bubble. https://t.co/D87ZyujMDV
As we watch the pandemic bubble pop, you may want a primer on what fuels construction and overbuilding in commercial real estate (hint: the answer is in the title of the book).
Now available in paperback, From Boom to Bubble by Rachel Weber is an unprecedented historical, sociological, and geographic look at how property markets change and fail—and how that affects cities. Learn more here: https://t.co/MEiypQWbGT @soyrachelweber
I'm researching how real estate speculators use forecasts & other calculative techniques to make future-oriented decisions. Turns out the speculators themselves are the crystal ball. @hgillers
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City Debates 2023 is coming soon!
Mark your calendars
🗓️March 15, 16 & 17
#CD2023 will explore the possibilities for advocates of just and green cities to introduce, develop, and adapt Land Value Capture (LVC) tools in ways that render cities more viable, just, and inclusive.
The November issue of IJURR is available online now! Comprised of 8 original articles, featuring work by @AlejandraReyesC, @PatiTBasile, @soyrachelweber, @AudinJudith, @lisaberglundphd, @amaseme_net, @magdanovoae & others. Read the full issue here: https://t.co/InYnujAMUh
Newly available in Early View: THE DISTINCTIVE EVOLUTION OF HOUSING FINANCIALIZATION IN BRAZIL AND MEXICO by @AlejandraReyesC & @PatiTBasile https://t.co/CdUwKhmW3h
In Early View - EDUCATION REFORM AND FINANCIALIZATION: Making the Fiscal Crisis of the Schools by Stephanie Farmer & @soyrachelweber
https://t.co/DvXWuv23sw
Why is the Chicago Public Schools caught in a state of perpetual fiscal crisis? @sfarmer1789 and I unpack the self-inflicted, debt-driven cycle of "recursive austerity" harming the 320,000 students who depend on the district. @IJURResearch https://t.co/uiQonKQQl0
📢@EGSG_AAG solicits nominations for the 2023 early career keynote in economic geography at AAG 2023. Nominations due Oct 14. Please nominate your colleagues and former students! Details here: https://t.co/7nPMz1mWg6
@Amanda_Kass @WardyKG1969 @tprweaver@EmilyRosenman@iaryl @DanMCohen @c3ponder Hmmm... good question. You may want to focus on the (expensive) contractual infrastructures necessary to support privatization. And, of course, the cost of debt to fill in some of the budgetary holes. Heather's work comes to mind: https://t.co/Nmtz0wGTnT
The #ClimateCrisis is threatening the habitability of the planet. Climate resilience is a matter of social justice. We must ways for people to survive and thrive when climate change forces them to move. My recent essay for Crain's Chicago Business: https://t.co/Kr3UKUW9KE
Important read from @bridgetcfisher @leiteflavia1@soyrachelweber in advance of the @NYSenate hearing on Penn Station this Friday @ 10 am.
https://t.co/VYqWiWlbMv
If municipalities want to create and capture "new" property tax revenues to pay for infrastructure, they shouldn’t be actively destroying them in the process.
Open access article by
@soyrachelweber, coauthors @bridgetcfisher and @leiteflavia1, on value capture financing schemes that promise new infrastructure will pay for itself - fiscal analysis of Hudson Yards Manhattan
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@APA_Planning@UIC_UPP#JAPAplanning