Urban and Regional Studies

Topics of research in this area have included state economic development, ways to nurture and reward entrepreneurial innovation, the determinants of industry location, and city growth, as well as the impact of mortgage borrowing constraints on homeownership opportunities. 

Carmen Carrion-Flores

Research Assistant Professor, Economics (Non-Tenure Track)

Director of Undergraduate Studies

Research Interests: Environmental economics, regional and urban economics, labor economics, applied econometrics

Jan Ondrich

Professor, Economics

Research Interests: Econometrics, labor economics, urban economics

Stuart Rosenthal

Professor and Chair, Economics
Maxwell Advisory Board Professor of Economics

Research Interests: Urban economics, state and local public economies, real estate finance and housing

Alex Rothenberg

Assistant Professor, Economics

Research Interests: Transportation, place-based policies, spatial equilibrium models, local labor markets, trade and development

For more information about CPR programs and research projects, contact Peggy Austin. You may also obtain general information about CPR by calling +1 315-443-3114, or by sending an email to ctrpol@syr.edu.