Economic Development

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Scholar Harris M. Steinberg
Executive Director, Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation, Drexel University
Urban Development
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Faculty Fellow Heather Sharkey
Professor of Modern Middle Eastern and North African History, Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, School of Arts and Sciences
Urban Development
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Faculty Fellow Saswati Sarkar
Professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
Urban Development
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Faculty Fellow Christopher Marcinkoski
Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and Urban Design, University of Pennsylvania, Weitzman School of Design
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Faculty Fellow John MacDonald
Professor of Criminology and Sociology, Criminology, School of Arts and Sciences Director, Master of Science in Criminology
Urban Development Housing
Faculty Fellow John Landis
Professor Emeritus of City and Regional Planning, City & Regional Planning, Weitzman School of Design
Urban Development
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Faculty Fellow Mark Alan Hughes
Director Emeritus, Kleinman Center for Energy Policy fFormer Professor of Practice, City & Regional Planning, Weitzman School of Design
Urban Development
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Faculty Fellow Joseph Gyourko
Martin Bucksbaum Professor of Real Estate, Finance, Business Economics & Public Policy; Real Estate, The Wharton School Nancy A. Nasher and David Haemisegger Director, Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center
State & Local Finance
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Faculty Fellow David Grazian
Professor of Sociology and Communication, University of Pennsylvania Faculty Director of Urban Studies, University of Pennsylvania
Urban Development
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Faculty Fellow Fernando Ferreira
C.F. Koo Professor of Real Estate, Real Estate, The Wharton School Chair, Real Estate Department; Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy
State & Local Finance
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Faculty Fellow Gilles Duranton
Dean's Chair in Real Estate Professor, Real Estate, The Wharton School
Climate Change & Resilience Urban Development + 3
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Faculty Fellow John DiIulio, Jr.
Frederic Fox Leadership Professor of Politics, Religion, and Civil Society, Political Science, School of Arts and Sciences
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Faculty Fellow Camille Zubrinsky Charles
Professor of Sociology, Africana Studies, and Education, School of Arts and Sciences
Climate Change & Resilience Urban Development + 1
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Staff Eugénie L. Birch
Lawrence C. Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research and Education Chair of the Graduate Group in City and Regional Planning Co-Director, Penn Institute for Urban Research
Urban Development
Faculty Fellow Jonathan Barnett
Professor Emeritus of Practice, City and Regional Planning, Weitzman School of Design
Urban Development
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Scholar Anthony DeFusco
Associate Professor, Jeffrey J. Diermeier Distinguished Chair in Finance, University of Wisconsin–Madison
State & Local Finance
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Fellow Mengke Chen
Director, Tencent
Urban Development
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Scholar Catherine Brinkley
Associate Professor, Department of Human Ecology, Community and Regional Development, University of California-Davis
Climate Change & Resilience
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Fellow Stuart Andreason
Executive Director, Burning Glass Institute Founding Director of the Center for Workforce and Economic Opportunity, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Climate Change & Resilience Urban Development + 2
Research Paper March 10, 2014 The Penn Resolution: Educating Urban Designers for Post-Carbon Cities Climate Change & Resilience Rapid Urbanization

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