Real Estate Conference - Preliminary Program
Preliminary program subject to changes.
**** Wednesday, September 23 USI, Aula Magna ****
8:30 — Registration
8:50 — Welcome and opening
Session 1 - Insurance and Climate Risk
9:00–9:40 — Coverage Neglect in Homeowners Insurance
J. Anthony Cookson, Emily A. Gallagher, Philip Mulder
Discussant: TBD
9:40–10:20 — Economics of Property Insurance
Hyeyoon Jung, Jaehoon Kyle Jung
Discussant: TBD
10:20–10:50 — Coffee break
10:50–11:30—Climate Regulatory Risk, Asset Stranding and Foreign Investors
Pedro Gete, Amparo Mercader
Discussant: TBD
Session 2 - PhD Session
11:30–12:30 — Short Presentations
Mortgage Credit Without Capitalization: Evidence from Place-Based GSE Lending
Masashi Takahashi, Wenchuan Zhao
Mortgage Downpayment Relaxation and House Price Dynamics
Nithin Mannil
The Housing Premium
Giacomo Bezzi, Lorenz Kueng, Alberto Plazzi
12:30–14:00 — Standing lunch with PhD poster session
Session 3 - Housing Supply and Urban Adjustment
14:00–14:40 — How Housing Supply Expansions Reshape Cities
Marco Giacoletti, Franklin Qian, Matthijs Korevaar
Discussant: TBD
14:40–15:20 — Supply Constraints do not Explain House Price and Quantity Growth Across U.S. Cities
Schuyler Louie, Johannes Wieland, John Mondragon
Discussant: TBD
15:20–15:50 — Coffee break
Session 4 - Real Estate Markets, Financial Intermediation & Keynote
15:50–16:50 — Short Presentations
Homes for Homeowners, Not Corporations
Natee Amornsiripanitch, Francesco Mazzola, John Orellana, Song Zhang
The Spatial Variation of Price-to-Rent Ratios
Roland Fuss, Jorg Schlapfer, Benedetta Vernuccio, Alois Weigand
From Bricks to Blocks: Tokenization and the Financialization of Real Estate
Patrick Augustin, Yihang Chen, Donghwa Shin, Franklin Qian
16:50–18:00 — Keynote Address
Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh (Columbia University)
**** Thursday, September 24 USI, Aula Magna ****
Session 5 - Housing Access, Ownership, and Distribution
9:00–9:40 — Housing Capital Gains across the Income Distribution
Claes Backman, Natalia Khorunzhina, Walter D’Lima
Discussant: TBD
9:40–10:20 — Buy-to-Live vs. Buy-to-Let: Homeownership and Residential Sorting in Housing Markets
Marc Francke, Lianne Hans, Matthijs Korevaar, Sjoerd Van Bekkum
Discussant: TBD
10:20–10:50 — Coffee break
Session 6 - Monetary Policy and Urban Planning
10:50–11:30 — House Price Responses to Monetary Policy Surprises: Evidence from the U.S. Listings Data
Denis Gorea, Oleksiy Kryvtsov, Marianna Kudlyak
Discussant: TBD
11:30–12:30 — Short Presentations
Local Factor Costs and Interest Rate Transmission
Mete Kilic, Zhao Zhang
Mortgage Refinancing at Lower Rates
Andreas Fuster, Virginia Gianinazzi, Philip Schnorpfeil
Landlords in Space
Elisa Giannone, Xinle Pang, Clara Santamaria
12:30–14:00 — Standing lunch and farewell
