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    • Bright minds, big rent: gentrification and the rising returns to skill 

      Edlund, Lena; Machado, Cecilia; Sviatchi, Michaela
      2015-11
      In 1980, housing prices in the main US cities rose with distance to the city center. By 2010, that relationship had reversed. We propose that this development can be traced to greater labor supply of high-income households ...
    • Gentrification and rising returns to skill 

      Edlund, Lena; Cecilia, Machado; Sviatschi, Maria
      2017-11
      In 1980, housing prices in large US cities rose with distance from the city center. By 2010, that relationship had reversed. We propose that the inversion can be traced to more hours worked by the skilled. Scarce non-market ...
    • How the other half lived: marriage and emancipation in the age of the pill 

      Edlund, Lena; Machado, Cecilia
      2015-11
      The contraceptive Pill was FDA approved in 1960. However, it would be another decade before young unmarried women had full access. In the meantime, marriage constituted a way to the Pill. The later 1960s/early 1970s also ...
    • It's the phone, stupid: mobiles and murder 

      Edlund, Lena; Machado, Cecilia
      2019
      US homicide rates fell sharply in the early 1990s, a decade that also saw the mainstreaming of cell phones – a concurrence that may be more than a coincidence, we propose. Cell phones may have undercut turf-based street ...