Edward Glaeser

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Edward Glaeser is an American economist and Harvard professor renowned for his work on urban economics, cities, and the role of ideas and institutions in economic growth.

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instanceOf economist
human
university professor
affiliation Harvard Society of Fellows (former junior fellow) NERFINISHED
authorOf Cities, Agglomeration and Spatial Equilibrium NERFINISHED
Rethinking Federal Housing Policy NERFINISHED
Survival of the City (co-authored) NERFINISHED
Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Princeton University
University of Chicago
University of Chicago Booth School of Business NERFINISHED
employer Harvard Kennedy School (by affiliation) NERFINISHED
Harvard University
Harvard University Department of Economics NERFINISHED
familyName Glaeser NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork cities
economic growth
public economics
regional economics
urban economics
gender male
givenName Edward
hasAcademicAdvisor Gary Becker (doctoral advisor) NERFINISHED
knownFor analysis of housing regulation and zoning
research on agglomeration economies
research on the economics of cities
research on the role of ideas and institutions in economic growth
work on urban policy
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf National Bureau of Economic Research NERFINISHED
notableIdea cities as engines of innovation
costs of excessive land-use regulation
importance of human capital in urban success
notableWork Triumph of the City NERFINISHED
occupation economist
university professor
positionHeld Director of the Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston
Director of the Taubman Center for State and Local Government (Harvard Kennedy School)
Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University NERFINISHED
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts
writesFor The New York Times (occasional contributor)

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Matthew Gentzkow coAuthor Edward Glaeser