Evan Mast
@EvanMast2
Urban economist at Notre Dame
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Notre Dame Economics PhD student Ethan Jenkins has been awarded a Russell Sage Foundation dissertation fellowship! russellsage.org/awarded-projec…
🧵 I am Notre Dame Economics 's placement director this year. So let me tell you about our amazing job market candidates' (in alphabetical order) job market papers. You can find them all here:
economics.nd.edu/graduate-progr…
🚨a quick thread about a long-running project now released as NBER WP
This paper is joint w/ John Eric Humphries , Winnie van Dijk , Danny Tannenbaum, Davin Reed & Nick Mader. It replaces 2 separate studies of eviction in Chicago (Humphries et al) and NYC (Collinson & Reed)
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🚨🚨New Densely Speaking: we chat with Evan Mast (Notre Dame econ) about his paper on local effects of building new apts in low-income areas. Guest co-host: Kate Pennington (Kate Pennington, US Census); hosted by Jeffrey Lin & me. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/den…
We have a terrific trio of job market candidates Notre Dame Economics this year!
First up, many thanks to Jennifer Doleac for highlighting Isabel Gödl-Hanisch's job market paper on bank concentration and implications for monetary policy transmission. 1/3
🎉. Our forthcoming article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (REStat) on whether new apartments raise nearby rents is online! Check it out, even if it does wind up getting ratio’d.
Is the Rent 'Too (Damn) High?' C. Luke Watson (on the market!) and I evaluate the monopoly power of landowners. Markups are ~30% of rent. Local concentration is correlated with higher rent. Policies like zoning interact with market power. Link here: tinyurl.com/y3628n7j