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Jessie Handbury

@handbury.bsky.social
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Economist and Associate Professor of Real Estate at Wharton with #urbanecon focus

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Jessie Handbury @handbury.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
@profyildirim.bsky.social and I are recruiting a pre-doctoral research assistant. We are late in the round so will be review applications on a rolling basis. Please apply here: drive.google.com/file/d/1y98U...
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Jessie Handbury @handbury.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Many thanks also to the local organizers Felipe Carozzi, Giorgio Pietrabissa, and @sbagagli.bsky.social for their tireless work over the three day school; @henryoverman.bsky.social and Daniel Sturm for their leadership and sponsorship; & to the @cep-lse.bsky.social staff working behind the scenes.
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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Thanks to everyone who came to the UEA European Meetings in Barcelona and to all those from CREI, BSE, and the program committees who worked behind the scenes to make it happen.
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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
📣 Call for papers 📣 20th North American Meeting of the Urban Economics Association September 25 - 26, 2026 Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago Keynotes by Jens Ludwig and Steve Redding Please submit your paper by May 21st urbaneconomics.org/meetings/uea...
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UEA 2026 Chicago
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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Congratulations to Yoshiki Wiskamp (London School of Economics) who won the student prize at our European #UEA2026 meeting in Barcelona this weekend. urbaneconomics.org/meetings/awa... Read his research papers: yoshikiwiskamp.com
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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Final reminder, deadline January 9th
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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
📣 Call for papers 📣 15th European Meeting of the Urban Economics Association May 8 - 9, 2026 CREI, Barcelona Keynotes by Edward Glaeser and Monika Piazzesi. Please submit your paper by January 9. urbaneconomics.org/meetings/emu...
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Jessie Handbury @handbury.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Please reach out to me or my colleagues - real-estate.wharton.upenn.edu/faculty/facu..., plus Brad Ross (joining summer 2026!) - if you have any questions. Happy to connect you with current or previous pre-docs as well!
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Jessie Handbury @handbury.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
4. Dedicated faculty mentorship to help you figure out what you want to do next and how to get there. 5. Courses/resources/advising geared to help you develop your research ideas into a grad-school-ready agenda (if that's what you decide you want to do next!).
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Jessie Handbury @handbury.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
2. Direct work with and training from faculty. Limited post-doc/PhD student layer between faculty and pre-docs. 3. Opportunities to hang out with and learn from a talented set of 15+ applied econ predocs.
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Jessie Handbury @handbury.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
1. Exposure to a broad range of fields/methods. Pre-docs each work with two faculty matched on interest, which span urban, public, development, IO, HH finance, spatial, trade, transportation, etc.
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Jessie Handbury @handbury.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
🚨 undergrads and masters students interested in careers in applied econ research: My department is recruiting 4-5 full-time RAs to start summer 2026. See the announcement here for more details: jessiehandbury.com/misc/RAflyer... A few reasons you should apply...
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