Cities and Shocks: Penn Institute for Urban Research 2019–2020 Annual Report

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Penn Institute for Urban Research  2019–2020 Annual Report

Social Science Research Network (SSRN) Urban Research eJournal Penn IUR’s Urban Research eJournal, published twice weekly through the Social Science Research Network (SSRN), gathers and distributes new research that addresses the governance, policy, economics, design, and social issues that surround global urbanization. The eJournal highlights the urban-focused research of scholars worldwide. Edited by Penn IUR Co-Directors Eugénie Birch and Susan Wachter and overseen by an advisory board of preeminent urban scholars, it accepts abstracts, working papers, and recently published articles.

2019–20 Urban Research eJournal Scholarship WILLIAM C. WHEATON and ANNE KINSELLA THOMPSON of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), “The Geography of COVID-19 Growth in the U.S.: Counties and Metropolitan Areas.” ROBERT C. ELLICKSON of Yale Law School, “The Zoning Strait-Jacket: The Freezing of American Neighborhoods of Single-Family Houses.” SUDHA NARAYANAN and SHREE SAHA of Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), “Urban Food Markets and the Lockdown in India.” ADAM BRZEZINSKI, VALENTIN KECHT, and DAVID VAN DIJCKE of University of Oxford—Department of Economics, “The Cost of Staying Open: Voluntary Social Distancing and Lockdowns in the U.S.” HUNT ALLCOTT of NYU and Microsoft; LEVI BOXELL of Stanford University; JACOB CONWAY of Stanford University; BILLY FERGUSON of Stanford University; MATTHEW GENTZKOW of Stanford University; and BENNY GOLDMAN of Harvard University, “Economic and Health Impacts of Social Distancing Policies during the Coronavirus Pandemic.” PRAKHAR UPADHYAY of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, “India’s Water Crisis: A Permanent Problem Which Needs Permanent Solutions.” PATRICIA ROMERO LANKAO of National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL); ALANA WILSON of University of Colorado Boulder; JOSHUA SPERLING of NREL; CLARK MILLER of Arizona State University (ASU); DANIEL ZIMNY-SCHMITT of NREL; LUIS BETTENCOURT of University of Chicago— Mansueto Institute; ERIC WOOD of NREL; STANLEY YOUNG of NREL; MATTEO MURATORI of NREL; DOUG ARENT of Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis; MARK O’MALLEY of NREL; BENJAMIN K. SOVACOOL of Science Policy Research Unit of Department of Business Technology & Development; MARILYN A. BROWN of Georgia Institute of Technology; FRANK SOUTHWORTH of Georgia Institute of Technology; MORGAN BAZILIAN of Colorado School of Mines; CHRIS GEARHART of NREL; Anni Beukes, University of Chicago— Mansueto Institute; and DANIEL ZÜND of University of Chicago “Urban Electrification: Knowledge Pathway Toward an Integrated Research and Development Agenda.” Since its inception in 2012, Urban Research eJournal articles have been downloaded more than 875,000 times.

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Penn IUR Emerging Scholars

1min
page 105

Penn IUR Consultative Boards

1min
page 109

Penn IUR Fellows

3min
pages 106-107

In Memoriam: Richard Gelles

1min
pages 94-95

Penn IUR Scholars

5min
pages 102-104

Penn IUR Urban Doctoral Activities

1min
page 89

Penn’s Humanities, Urbanism, and Design (H+U+D) Initiative

3min
pages 90-93

Penn IUR Faculty Fellows and Executive Council

8min
pages 98-101

In Memoriam: Neal Peirce

2min
pages 96-97

Master of Urban Spatial Analytics (MUSA

2min
page 88

Special Briefing on the Impact of COVID-19 on the Fiscal Outlook of State and Local Governments

8min
pages 66-73

UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Roundtable

1min
page 65

Flood Risk and the U.S. Housing Market

3min
pages 52-53

How Ideas Stopped an Expressway in Philadelphia

3min
pages 54-55

Reducing Crime by Changing Places: Assessing the Benefits of Abating Vacant and Abandoned Land in Urban Spaces

3min
pages 58-59

Street Commerce: Creating Vibrant Urban Sidewalks

3min
pages 56-57

The Future of the Community Reinvestment Act

2min
page 64

Cities’ Climate Infrastructure Financing: Urgency of Reform

3min
pages 48-49

The Community Reinvestment Act: Does The New Proposal Undermine the Law’s Purpose and Intent?

2min
pages 50-51

Shareholder Cities: Land Transformations Along Urban Corridors in India

3min
pages 44-45

Penn IUR Photo Contest Finalists

5min
pages 14-21

Informality as a Way of Life

3min
pages 46-47

Briefs and Special Reports

2min
pages 39-40

Urban Link

1min
page 38

A Message from the Provost and Vice Provost for Research

2min
pages 6-7

Social Science Research Network (SSRN

3min
pages 36-37

Urban Practices Lab

3min
pages 12-13
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