Kristian Behrens

Challenges of commuting in large cities: Mixed land use and local provision of non-traded services

Principal investigators: Mayneris, Florian

Viral Conjunctures: Pandemics and Planetary Health Narratives

Principal investigators: Harting, Heike

Keywords: planetary literary and cultural studies; postcolonial studies in English; global health narratives and archives; health humanities; pandemic narratives; bio-cultural transformation; climate and viral conjunctures in contemporary art and literature

Which workers can still afford to live in big cities?

Principal investigators: Mayneris, Florian

Keywords: commuting; housing prices; big cities; urban revival; non-traded services; middle-class workers; spatial equilibrium

The Economic Geography of the Fur Trade

Principal investigators: Dippel, Christian

Keywords: quantitative economic history; fur trade; computable spatial model

Neighborhood change and businesses: multinationals, nightlife, and noise

Principal investigators: Behrens, Kristian

Keywords: cities; neighborhood change; noise; multinational establishments; gentrification

Neighborhood change and businesses: multinationals, nightlife, and noise

Principal investigators: Behrens, Kristian

Keywords: cities; neighborhood change; noise; multinational establishments; gentrification

Cities in motion: gentrification local goods and local jobs

Principal investigators: Behrens, Kristian

Keywords: gentrification; employment decentralization; urban structure; micro geographic data; New York MSA; consumer city; commuting patterns; firm demography; local economic activity; neighborhood change

Regional Impacts of Globalization

Principal investigators: Behrens, Kristian

Keywords: spatial economics, urban economics, spatial methods, geo- coded data, structural economic models, regional impacts of globalization, international trade

Canada Research Chair on the Regional Impacts of Globalization

Principal investigators: Behrens, Kristian

Keywords: globalization, regional impacts, spatial distribution of economic activity, productivity

Trade and firm selection: quantifying the impacts of legal frictions, institutions, and insecurity on aggregate productivity

Principal investigators: Behrens, Kristian

Keywords: international trade; heterogeneous firms; border effects; firm selection; legal frictions; productivity