Browsing FGV EPGE - Artigos de Jornais e Revistas by Author "Edlund, Lena"

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    • 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 ...

    • 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 ...