📣🚨New pre-doc position! Come work with Julia Fonseca and me on mortgage, housing, and labor markets. We'll be tackling policy-relevant questions with both empirical and structural methods. #econsky #economics -- Link: illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...

Come join us for the #ASSA2025 session on Mortgage Lock-In (Hilton Union Square, Golden Gate 3) today at 10:15h!

Happy to share my opinion piece with Stijn on how the GSEs should price climate risks, and the risks that emerge when they don't. www.marketwatch.com/story/your-h...

Excited to debut my new paper, "Housing Is the Financial Cycle: Evidence from 100 Years of Local Building Permits,” joint with @cortesgustavos.bsky.social. We document that building permits predict financial market volatility across a century of U.S. economic history. papers.ssrn.com/abstract=485...

12/END Close to publication, we'll launch a website to make our full dataset publicly accessible via Tableau applications. Everyone will soon be able to explore 100 years of housing supply data. Link to full paper: papers.ssrn.com/abstract=485... Summary: insights.som.yale.edu/insights/swi...

I made a starter pack of academics doing finance research, including finance professors, financial economists, and other economists interested in finance go.bsky.app/944zQWd

We’re hiring pre-docs! Gideon Bornstein, Sergio Salgado, and I are accepting applications for a full-time pre-doc. Work alongside us at Wharton on research in macroeconomics, household finance, and inequality. Priority deadline is *Nov. 26* Apply here: wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recrui...

Wildest thing about the American economy I've learned after two years at the Federal Reserve: Almost 1% of US GDP is residential realtor commissions! fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=1b2IC