Penn IUR Publications

Penn IUR draws upon the University of Pennsylvania’s 12 different schools for its Faculty Associates program. The breadth of knowledge within the Penn IUR Faculty Associates program is reflected in our numerous articles and papers.

Papers from 2006

A Brief History of Race and the Supreme Court, David Kairys

The Political Fabric of Design Competitions, Lynne B. Sagalyn

Fiscal Impacts of the Proposed Beazer Projects Hopewell Township, New Jersey, Sidney Wong

Papers from 2005

Who Lives Downtown Today (And Are They Any Different from Downtowners of Thirty Years Ago)?, Eugenie L. Birch

Urban Decline and Durable Housing, Edward L. Glaeser and Joseph Gyourko

Why is Manhattan So Expensive? Regulation and the Rise in Housing Prices, Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko, and Raven Saks

The American Mortgage in Historical and International Context, Richard K. Green and Susan M. Wachter

Integrating and Distributing Administrative Data to Support Community Change, Amy E. Hillier and Dennis P. Culhane

Papers from 2004

Public Shelter Admission among Young Adults with Child Welfare Histories by Type of Service and Type of Exit, Jung Min Park, Stephen Metraux, Gabriel Brodbar, and Dennis P. Culhane

Papers from 2003

Closing the Gap: Housing (un)Affordability in Philadelphia, Amy E. Hillier and Dennis P. Culhane

Predicting Housing Abandonment with the Philadelphia Neighborhood Information System, Amy E. Hillier, Dennis P. Culhane, Tony E. Smith, and C. Dana Tomlin

Has the Concentration of Income and Poverty among Subsurbs of Large US Metropolitan Areas Changed over Time?, Janice F. Madden

Papers from 2002

Does Increasing Women's Schooling Raise the Schooling of the Next Generation?, Jere R. Behrman and Mark R. Rosenzweig

Designing Woman: A Conversation with New York Planning Commissioner Amanda Burden, Eugenie L. Birch

Creating a Positive Future for a Minority Community: Transportation and Urban Renewal Politics in Miami, Milan Dluhy, Keith Revell, and Sidney Wong

The Halting Consolidation Revolution, Lynne B. Sagalyn

Papers from 2001

Philadelphia Census of Congregations and Their Involvement in Social Service Delivery, Ram A. Cnaan and Stephanie C. Boddie

Mediating Change: Symbolic Politics and the Transformation of Times Square, Lynne B. Sagalyn

The Recast Scope of Public Possibility: Lessons from Times Square, Lynne B. Sagalyn

Times Square: A Revisionist Lesson In City Building, Lynne B. Sagalyn

Papers from 1999

Women's Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth, Jere R. Behrman, Andrew D. Foster, Mark R. Rosenzweig, and Prem Vashishtha

Community Reinvestment and Credit Risk: Evidence from an Affordable-Home-Loan Program, Paul S. Calem and Susan M. Wachter

Papers from 1997

Motion Planning in Humans and Robots, R. Vijay Kumar, Milos Zefran, and James P. Ostrowski

Papers from 1996

Conflicts of Interest in the Structure of REITs, Lynne B. Sagalyn

Special Edition: Institutional Options: Publicly Traded REITs and Privately Held Real Estate Investments, Lynne B. Sagalyn

Local Enterprise Zone Programs and Economic Development Planning: A Case Study of California and Four Mid-Atlantic States, Sidney Wong

Papers from 1994

From Civic Worker to City Planner, Women and Planning, 1890 to 1980, Eugenie L. Birch

Papers from 1993

Leasing: The Strategic Option for Public Development, Lynne B. Sagalyn

Papers from 1992

Public Development: Using Land as a Capital Resource, Lynne B. Sagalyn

Papers from 1989

The Impacts of Borrowing Constraints on Homeownership, Peter D. Linneman and Susan M. Wachter

Measuring Real Estate Returns When the City Acts as an Investor: Boston and Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Lynne B. Sagalyn

Papers from 1987

Design, Process and Institutions, Eugenie L. Birch

Papers from 1986

The Observation Man, A Study of William H. Whyte, Eugenie L. Birch

Papers from 1985

The Unsheltered Woman: Definition and Needs, Eugenie L. Birch