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Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

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Working papers

2023

  1. Saiz, Albert & Salazar-Miranda, Arianna, 2023. "Understanding Urban Economies, Land Use, and Social Dynamics in the City: Big Data and Measurement," IZA Discussion Papers 16501, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  2. Saiz, Albert, 2023. "The Global Housing Affordability Crisis: Policy Options and Strategies," IZA Policy Papers 203, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

2022

  1. Paloma Taltavull de La Paz & Albert Saiz, 2022. "Amenities and Housing Price Growth in Short-Term-Rental Target Cities," ERES 2022_135, European Real Estate Society (ERES).

2020

  1. Ciro Biderman, 2020. "Regulating Ridesharing Services in São Paulo," International Transport Forum Discussion Papers 2020/06, OECD Publishing.

2017

  1. Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Jesús & Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada & Saiz, Albert, 2017. "Immigrant Locations and Native Residential Preferences: Emerging Ghettos or New Communities?," IZA Discussion Papers 11143, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

2016

  1. Yuri Camara Batista & Ciro Biderman, 2016. "Property Tax Capitalization In Real Estate Values: Evidences From São Paulo," Anais do XLII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 42nd Brazilian Economics Meeting] 063, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].
  2. Adriano Borges Costa & Ciro Biderman, 2016. "A Dinâmica Da Concentração Do Emprego Industrial No Brasil (1991-2011) E O Ciclo De Vida Das Empresas," Anais do XLII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 42nd Brazilian Economics Meeting] 180, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].

2015

  1. Libertun de Duren, Nora Ruth & Guerrero Compeán, Roberto, 2015. "Growing Resources for Growing Cities: Density and the Cost of Municipal Public Services in Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, and Mexico," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 7332, Inter-American Development Bank.

2014

  1. Biderman, Ciro & Sergio De Lima, Renato & Pinho De Mello, João Manoel & Schneider, Alexandre, 2014. "Pax Monopolista and Crime: The Case of the Emergence of the Primeiro Comando da Capital in São Paulo," Research Department working papers 712, CAF Development Bank Of Latinamerica.

2013

  1. Guerrero Compeán, Roberto, 2013. "Weather and Welfare: Health and Agricultural Impacts of Climate Extremes, Evidence from Mexico," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 4239, Inter-American Development Bank.

2011

  1. Casas-Arce, Pablo & Saiz, Albert, 2011. "Women and Power: Unwilling, Ineffective, or Held Back?," IZA Discussion Papers 5645, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  2. Vladmir Fernades Maciel & Ciro Biderman, 2011. "The Impact Of Highway Construction On Land Prices: The Case Of The São Paulo’S Beltway (‘Rodoanel’)," Anais do XXXVIII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 38th Brazilian Economics Meeting] 216, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].

2010

  1. Frank Levy, 2010. "How Technology Changes Demands for Human Skills," OECD Education Working Papers 45, OECD Publishing.

2008

  1. Albert Saiz, 2008. "On Local Housing Supply Elasticity," ERES eres2008_241, European Real Estate Society (ERES).
  2. Gerald A. Carlino & Albert Saiz, 2008. "City Beautiful," Working Papers 08-22, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
  3. Glaeser, Edward & Saiz, Albert & Gyourko, Joseph, 2008. "Housing Supply and Housing Bubbles," Scholarly Articles 2962640, Harvard University Department of Economics.
  4. Saiz, Albert & Simonsohn, Uri, 2008. "Downloading Wisdom from Online Crowds," IZA Discussion Papers 3809, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

2007

  1. Frank Levy & Peter Temin, 2007. "Inequality and Institutions in 20th Century America," NBER Working Papers 13106, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Ciro Biderman & Glauco P. da Silva, 2007. "Estimating The Impact Of Participatory Budget On Observed Outcomes," Anais do XXXV Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 35th Brazilian Economics Meeting] 070, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].

2006

  1. Pablo Casas-Arce & Albert Saiz, 2006. "Owning versus leasing: do courts matter?," Working Papers 06-21, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
  2. Albert Saiz & Susan M. Wachter, 2006. "Immigration and the neighborhood," Working Papers 06-22, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
  3. Ciro Biderman & João Manoel Pinho de Mello & Alexandre A Schneider, 2006. "Dry law and homicides: evidence from the São Paulo metropolitan area," Textos para discussão 518, Department of Economics PUC-Rio (Brazil), revised Oct 2008.

2005

  1. Ciro Biderman, 2005. "Indução A Ocupação Decorrente De Uma Obra Viária: O Caso Do Rodoanel," Anais do XXXIII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 33rd Brazilian Economics Meeting] 128, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].

2004

  1. Michel Alexandre & Ciro Biderman & Gilberto Tadeu Lima, 2004. "Distribuição Regional Do Crédito Bancário E Convergência No Crescimento Estadual Brasileiro," Anais do XXXII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 32nd Brazilian Economics Meeting] 124, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].

2003

  1. Albert Saiz, 2003. "Immigration and housing rents in American cities," Working Papers 03-12, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
  2. Joseph Gyourko & Albert Saiz, 2003. "Urban decline and housing reinvestment: the role of construction costs and the supply side," Working Papers 03-9, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
  3. Edward Ludwig Glaeser & Albert Saiz, 2003. "The rise of the skilled city," Working Papers 04-2, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
  4. Fernando Cotelo & Ciro Biderman & Bruno Hermann, 2003. "Avaliação Econômica de Intervenções Urbanas: o Programa de Renovação do Centro," Anais do XXXI Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 31st Brazilian Economics Meeting] e45, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].

2002

  1. Albert Saiz & Elena Zoido, 2002. "The returns to speaking a second language," Working Papers 02-16, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
  2. Albert Saiz, 2002. "Democracy to the road: the political economy of potholes," Working Papers 02-17, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.

2001

  1. David H. Autor & Frank Levy & Richard J. Murnane, 2001. "The Skill Content of Recent Technological Change: An Empirical Exploration," NBER Working Papers 8337, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Ciro Biderman, 2001. "Novas Forças de Atração nas Grandes Cidades," Anais do XXIX Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 29th Brazilian Economics Meeting] 084, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].

2000

  1. Edward L. Glaeser & Jed Kolko & Albert Saiz, 2000. "Consumer City," Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers 1901, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research.
  2. David H. Autor & Frank Levy & Richard Murnane, 2000. "Upstairs, Downstairs: Computer-Skill Complementarity and Computer-Labor Substitution on Two Floors of a Large Bank," NBER Working Papers 7890, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

1995

  1. John Tyler & Richard J. Murnane & Frank Levy, 1995. "Are Lots of College Graduates Taking High School Jobs? A Reconsiderationof the Evidence," NBER Working Papers 5127, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Richard J. Murnane & John B. Willett & Frank Levy, 1995. "The Growing Importance of Cognitive Skills in Wage Determination," NBER Working Papers 5076, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Journal articles

2023

  1. Albert Saiz & Luyao Wang, 2023. "Physical geography and traffic delays: Evidence from a major coastal city," Environment and Planning B, , vol. 50(1), pages 218-243, September.

2020

  1. Albert Saiz, 2020. "Bricks, mortar, and proptech," Journal of Property Investment & Finance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 38(4), pages 327-347, March.

2019

  1. Gerald A. Carlino & Albert Saiz, 2019. "Beautiful city: Leisure amenities and urban growth," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 59(3), pages 369-408, June.
  2. Albert Saiz, 2019. "Order without design. Alain Bertaud. The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. 2018. 413 pp. ISBN #9780262038768," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 98(6), pages 2503-2503, December.
  3. Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Jesús & Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada & Saiz, Albert, 2019. "Immigrant locations and native residential preferences: Emerging ghettos or new communities?," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 133-151.

2018

  1. Albert Saiz & Arianna Salazar & James Bernard, 2018. "Crowdsourcing architectural beauty: Online photo frequency predicts building aesthetic ratings," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(7), pages 1-15, July.
  2. Frank Levy, 2018. "Computers and populism: artificial intelligence, jobs, and politics in the near term," Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press and Oxford Review of Economic Policy Limited, vol. 34(3), pages 393-417.

2017

  1. Ciro Biderman & Bruno Hermann & Fernando Cotelo, 2017. "Economic impacts of São Paulo downtown rehabilitation: a simplified approach with micro-foundations," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 51(9), pages 1362-1373, September.

2016

  1. Zheng, Siqi & Saiz, Albert, 2016. "Introduction to the special issue “China's urbanization and housing market”," Journal of Housing Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(C), pages 1-3.
  2. Nora Libertun de Duren & Roberto Guerrero Compeán, 2016. "Growing resources for growing cities: Density and the cost of municipal public services in Latin America," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 53(14), pages 3082-3107, November.

2015

  1. Pablo Casas-Arce & Albert Saiz, 2015. "Women and Power: Unpopular, Unwilling, or Held Back?," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 123(3), pages 641-669.
  2. Ciro Biderman & Marcos Lopes, 2015. "The geographic dynamics of industry employment in Brazilian metropolitan areas: Lessons for São Paulo," Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, Center of Political Economy, vol. 35(3), pages 492-509.

2013

  1. Albert Saiz & Uri Simonsohn, 2013. "Proxying For Unobservable Variables With Internet Document-Frequency," Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association, vol. 11(1), pages 137-165, February.

2012

  1. Frank Levy & Thomas Kochan, 2012. "Addressing the Problem of Stagnant Wages," Comparative Economic Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Association for Comparative Economic Studies, vol. 54(4), pages 739-764, December.

2011

  1. Albert Saiz & Susan Wachter, 2011. "Immigration and the Neighborhood," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association, vol. 3(2), pages 169-188, May.
  2. Saiz, Albert, 2011. "The median voter didn't show up: Costly meetings and insider rents," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(5), pages 415-425, September.

2010

  1. Albert Saiz, 2010. "The Geographic Determinants of Housing Supply," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 125(3), pages 1253-1296.
  2. Pablo Casas-Arce & Albert Saiz, 2010. "Owning versus Renting: Do Courts Matter?," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 53(1), pages 137-165, February.
  3. Kyoung‐Hee Yu & Frank Levy, 2010. "Offshoring Professional Services: Institutions and Professional Control," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 48(4), pages 758-783, December.
  4. Ciro Biderman & JoãoMP DeMello & Alexandre Schneider, 2010. "Dry Laws and Homicides: Evidence from the São Paulo Metropolitan Area," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 120(543), pages 157-182, March.

2009

  1. Patricia Castello Stefani & Ciro Biderman, 2009. "The evolution of the returns to education and wage differentials in Brazil: a quantile approach," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 41(11), pages 1453-1460.

2008

  1. Glaeser, Edward L. & Gyourko, Joseph & Saiz, Albert, 2008. "Housing supply and housing bubbles," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 64(2), pages 198-217, September.
  2. Joseph Gyourko & Albert Saiz & Anita Summers, 2008. "A New Measure of the Local Regulatory Environment for Housing Markets: The Wharton Residential Land Use Regulatory Index," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 45(3), pages 693-729, March.
  3. Roberto Guerrero Compeán, 2008. "Decentralization: Panacea or Pandora’s Box? Fiscal Perversity in Mexico," Ensayos Revista de Economia, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Facultad de Economia, vol. 0(2), pages 89-110, November.
  4. Michel Alexandre & Ciro Biderman & Gilberto Tadeu Lima, 2008. "Distribuição Regional do Crédito Bancário e Convergência no Crescimento Estadual Brasileiro," Economia, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics], vol. 9(3), pages 457-490.

2007

  1. Saiz, Albert, 2007. "Immigration and housing rents in American cities," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 61(2), pages 345-371, March.
  2. Frank Levy, 2007. "The Failed Promise:," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 50(6), pages 6-13.
  3. Roberto Guerrero Compeán., 2007. "El impacto de la geografía sobre la riqueza: autocorrelación espacial, movilidad regional, esquemas convergentes y dinámica temporal del ingreso per cápita, en México," Ensayos Revista de Economia, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Facultad de Economia, vol. 0(1), pages 45-114, May.

2006

  1. Joseph Gyourko & Albert Saiz, 2006. "Construction Costs And The Supply Of Housing Structure," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(4), pages 661-680, October.
  2. Saiz, Albert, 2006. "Dictatorships and highways," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 36(2), pages 187-206, March.
  3. Frank Levy & Richard J. Murnane, 2006. "For now, middle-skilled jobs are the most vulnerable," CESifo Forum, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 7(02), pages 38-38, July.
  4. Patricia Stefani & Ciro Biderman, 2006. "Returns to Education and Wage Differentials in Brazil: A Quantile Approach," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 9(1), pages 1-6.

2005

  1. Albert Saiz & Elena Zoido, 2005. "Listening to What the World Says: Bilingualism and Earnings in the United States," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 87(3), pages 523-538, August.
  2. Ciro Biderman & Karen Polenske & Nicolas Rockler, 2005. "Demand and cost impacts of the 2 mm technology program in the US motor-vehicle market," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 14(7), pages 637-655.

2004

  1. Saiz, Albert & Zoido, Elena, 2004. "Curriculum mandates and skills in adulthood: the case of foreign languages," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 84(1), pages 1-8, July.
  2. Gyourko, Joseph & Saiz, Albert, 2004. "Reinvestment in the housing stock: the role of construction costs and the supply side," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 55(2), pages 238-256, March.
  3. Marcos Takao Ozaki & Ciro Biderman, 2004. "A importância do regime de estimativa de iss para a arrecadação tributária dos municípios brasileiros," RAC - Revista de Administração Contemporânea (Journal of Contemporary Administration), ANPAD - Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Administração, vol. 8(4), pages 99-114.

2003

  1. Albert Saiz, 2003. "The impact of immigration on American cities: an introduction to the issues," Business Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, issue Q4, pages 14-23.
  2. Albert Saiz, 2003. "Room in the Kitchen for the Melting Pot: Immigration and Rental Prices," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 85(3), pages 502-521, August.
  3. David H. Autor & Frank Levy & Richard J. Murnane, 2003. "The skill content of recent technological change: an empirical exploration," Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue Nov.
  4. Frank Levy, 2003. "The Roaring Nineties: Can Full Employment Be Sustained? , edited by Alan B. Krueger and Robert M. Solow. New York: Russell Sage Foundation and the Century Foundation Press, 2001, 592 pp., $49.95," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 22(2), pages 332-334.

2002

  1. David H. Autor & Frank Levy & Richard J. Murnane, 2002. "Upstairs downstairs: how introducing computer technology changed skills and pay on two floors of Cabot Bank," Regional Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, vol. 12(Q 2), pages 22-30.
  2. David H. Autor & Frank Levy & Richard J. Murnane, 2002. "Upstairs, Downstairs: Computers and Skills on Two Floors of a Large Bank," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, vol. 55(3), pages 432-447, April.
  3. Ciro Biderman, 2002. "Forças de atração nas microrregiões brasileiras," Economia, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics], vol. 3(2), pages 317-355, July-Dece.

2001

  1. Edward L. Glaeser, Jed Kolko, and Albert Saiz, 2001. "Consumer city," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, vol. 1(1), pages 27-50, January.
  2. Murnane, Richard J. & Levy, Frank, 2001. "Will Standards-Based Reforms Improve the Education of Students of Color?," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 54(2), pages 401-416, June.

1998

  1. Frank Levy & Richard J. Murnane, 1998. "Standards, information, and the demand for student achievement," Economic Policy Review, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, vol. 4(Mar), pages 117-124.

1996

  1. Levy, Frank & Murnane, Richard J, 1996. "With What Skills Are Computers a Complement?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 86(2), pages 258-262, May.
  2. F. Winden & G. Nöldeke & C. Lülfesmann & F. Levy, 1996. "Book reviews," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 64(3), pages 325-335, October.

1995

  1. Murnane, Richard J & Willett, John B & Levy, Frank, 1995. "The Growing Importance of Cognitive Skills in Wage Determination," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 77(2), pages 251-266, May.
  2. Frank Levy, 1995. "The future path and consequences of the U.S. earnings/education gap," Economic Policy Review, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, issue Jan, pages 35-41.

1994

  1. Richard J. Murnane & Frank Levy, 1994. "Comment: Stimulating employer-provided general training," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 13(1), pages 75-81.

1992

  1. Levy, Frank & Murnane, Richard J, 1992. "U.S. Earnings Levels and Earnings Inequality: A Review of Recent Trends and Proposed Explanations," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 30(3), pages 1333-1381, September.

1989

  1. Frank Levy, 1989. "The Truly Disadvantaged, by William Julius Wilson. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1987, 254 pp. Price: $19.95 cloth," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 8(2), pages 341-344.

1986

  1. Levy, Frank S & Michel, Richard C, 1986. "Work for Welfare: How Much Good Will It Do?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 76(2), pages 399-404, May.

1982

  1. Levy, Frank & Shimasaki, Dale & Berk, Bonnie, 1982. "Sources of Growth in Local Government Employment: California, 1964-78," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 72(2), pages 278-282, May.

1980

  1. Frank Levy, 1980. "Changes in Employment Prospects for Black Males," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 11(2), pages 513-538.

1979

  1. Frank Levy, 1979. "The Labor Supply of Female Household Heads, or AFDC Work Incentives Don't Work Too Well," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 14(1), pages 76-97.

1971

  1. Levy, Frank & Truman, Edwin M., 1971. "Toward a Rational Theory of Decentralization: Another View," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 65(1), pages 172-179, March.

Chapters

2022

  1. Richard Barkham & Sheharyar Bokhari & Albert Saiz, 2022. "Urban Big Data: City Management and Real Estate Markets," Springer Optimization and Its Applications, in: Panos M. Pardalos & Stamatina Th. Rassia & Arsenios Tsokas (ed.), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Optimization Tools for Smart Cities, pages 177-209, Springer.

2019

  1. Albert Saiz, 2019. "Some Brief Thoughts on Housing Supply and Policy," Springer Books, in: Rob Nijskens & Melanie Lohuis & Paul Hilbers & Willem Heeringa (ed.), Hot Property, chapter 0, pages 109-119, Springer.

2017

  1. Frank Levy, 2017. "Comments," NBER Chapters, in: Education, Skills, and Technical Change: Implications for Future US GDP Growth, pages 287-292, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

1989

  1. Frank Levy, 1989. "Recent Trends in US Earnings and Family Incomes," NBER Chapters, in: NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1989, Volume 4, pages 73-120, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

1985

  1. Frank Levy, 1985. "Happiness, Affluence, and Altruism in the Postwar Period," NBER Chapters, in: Horizontal Equity, Uncertainty, and Economic Well-Being, pages 7-34, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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