NA. Harvard economist Edward Glaeser is one of the world's leading experts on housing, urban development, and economic mobility. In a compelling recent article published in the City Journal, he ...

Edward Glaeser, who teaches economics at Harvard, has been a provocative urban affairs scholar for the past three decades.He became a prominent media figure in 2008 when he wrote an article in ...

An Urgent Ode to the Urban in Edward Glaeser’s ‘Triumph of the City’ It’s been said that Parisians romanticize the French countryside and the rural French deify Paris as fervently as New ...

Edward Glaeser, PhD, the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University and director of the Taubman Center for State and Local Government and the Rappaport Institute for Greater ...

Harvard economist Edward Glaeser, perhaps the nation’s leading expert on the economics of zoning, has an interesting Brookings Institution essay on how cutting back zoning can expand the ...

To the editor: Edward Glaeser and Atta Tarki advocate a return to 1950s policies on housing development that will not work in 21st century California. Yes, we must confront high housing costs, but ...

An Urgent Ode to the Urban in Edward Glaeser’s ‘Triumph of the City’ If Mumbai threatens to become a Houston with dysentery, other remnants of the British Empire offer a more salutary model.

BD+C: Why do you state that cities are “our greatest invention”? Edward Glaeser: Cities matter because they magnify mankind’s greatest strengths. They help form the chains of collaboration and ...