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Joseph Gyourko
Martin Bucksbaum Professor of Real Estate; Chairperson, Real Estate Department


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Education

PhD, University of Chicago, 1984; AB, Duke University, 1978

Recent Consulting

Commercial real estate market analysis; housing market analysis

Academic Positions Held

Wharton: 1984-present; (Chairperson, Real Estate Department, 2007-present; Chairperson, Real Estate Department, 1999-2003; Director, Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center, 1998-present;

Professional Leadership 2005-2009

Editorial Boards: Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research, Public Economics Program; Co-Director, NBER Project on Housing and Financial Crisis; various journal editorial boards; World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on the Future of Real Estate

Corporate and Public Sector Leadership 2005-2009

Trustee, Urban Land Institute; Trustee, EII Realty Securities, Inc.; Executive Committee, Philadelphia District Council of the Urban Land Institute; Trustee, Max and Marian Farash Foundation

Publications
Fernando Ferreira, Joseph Gyourko (2009), Do Political Parties Matter? Evidence From U.S. Cities, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 124, no. 1: 399-422, February 2009
Fernando Ferreira, Joseph Gyourko, Joseph Tracy (2008), Housing Busts and Household Mobility, Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 68. no. 1 34-35, August 2008
Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko, Albert Saiz (2008), Housing Supply and Housing Bubbles, Journal of Urban Economics, Vol 64, no.3: 198-217, July 2008
Joseph Gyourko, Edward Glaeser (2005), Urban Decline and Durable Housing, Journal of Political Economy, Vol 113, no 2, 345-375, April 2005
Joseph Gyourko, Understanding Commercial Real Estate: Just How Different from Housing Is It?, NBER Working Paper #14708, February 2009

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Current Research
Fernando Ferreira, Joseph Gyourko 2011, Does Gender Matter for Political Leadership? The Case of U.S. Mayors
Joseph Gyourko 2011, Response to HUD on FHA Risk Evaluation, November 21, 2011
Joseph Gyourko 2011, "Is FHA the Next Housing Bailout?"

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In The News
US Job Relocation Activity Picks Up Sharply, The Financial Times, 06/02/2011, Joseph Gyourko
Revisiting the 'Holy Grail' of Home Ownership, WHYY.org, 04/18/2011, Joseph Gyourko
A Dream Endangered. (Yeah, So?), National Journal.com, 03/17/2011, Joseph Gyourko
When The Roof Fell In, The Economist, 03/03/2011, Joseph Gyourko
The Housing Bubble Trouble, National University of Singapore's Institute of Real Estate Studies. The Straits Times, 09/29/2010, Joseph Gyourko

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Books
Rethinking Federal Housing Policy. How to Make Housing Plentiful and Affordable. American Enterprise Institute Press. Washington, DC, 2008 (with Edward Glaeser).

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Gyourko Joseph
Joseph Gyourko
 1480 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall
3620 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-3003
gyourko@wharton.upenn.edu

Research Interests:
Real estate finance; urban and real estate economics; housing markets