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Excited to see this coming out. Always fun working with Kevin Schnepel .

Exciting new project about how partisan beliefs regarding climate change are impacting housing markets. Complements great recent work in this space by Matthew E. Kahn @amine_ouazad @Key_Z_E and others.

Houses exposed to sea level rise are owned significantly more by Republicans and less by Democrats. Those most likely to vote against climate-friendly policies may bear the cost of climate change. Forthcoming in Journal of Financial Economics by Asaf Bernstein Stephen Billings sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

⚠️ Our North American meeting on Sep 30 – Oct 1 will be in Washington, D.C. Many thanks to the World Bank for hosting us after a serious maintenance problem at our original venue forced us to relocate on short notice. urbaneconomics.org/meetings/ Call for papers coming soon.

If you are in DC for the AREUEA national meeting, check out the work of these fantastic young scholars at 9:30 this morning! Thanks to all of the mentors who will discuss and continue to advise these scholars over the next year.

🌮 Call for papers 🌮 The 4th annual Texas Economics of Crime Workshop (TxECW) will be Feb 24-25, 2023, in Austin. Organized by Cody Tuttle and me. ✨ Send us your papers! ✨ Submissions due October 31. jenniferdoleac.com/wp-content/upl…

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New in The JHR: "Hanging Out with the Usual Suspects: Neighborhood Peer Effects and Recidivism" by Stephen Billings & Kevin Schnepel jhr.uwpress.org/content/early/…

So much good empirical research coming out on the effects of natural disasters on household finance, including credit scores, mortgage performance, & debt levels. Adding this to my "to read" folder.

“We seem to know more about how society is failing but seem less in agreement about how to fix it.” Stephen Billings tells Carter Edsall. nyti.ms/3KwWZ7W

My student Wesley Austin Miller is on the market! His JMP combines a beautiful natural experiment (comparing homes just above & below the water line when Hurricane Harvey flooded Houston) w an array of super cool data to measure short & long term outcomes. Check out the thread below!

We are extending our deadline for a special issue on climate change and housing in Journal of Housing Economics to April 1st! Please submit papers broadly related to housing and climate change. sciencedirect.com/journal/journa…

Join us this Weds, 11 am (ET), for @adamksoliman's (Centre for Economic Performance) talk on "The Erosion of Homeownership and Minority Wealth: The Role of Institutional Investors" (joint with Stephen Billings). Paper: dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4… Registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

I am looking for a labor/health economist who has done some research on loneliness/social isolation. Anyone come to mind?

Which top 5 Econ journals (excluding AER) are open to short papers?