Anupam Nanda

Anupam Nanda is Professor of Urban Economics & Real Estate (Full Professor/Chair in Real Estate), the University of Manchester, UK. He is also a member of the Board of the European Real Estate Society.

Anupam's research themes/sub-themes are: economics of property markets; regional and urban studies; household sentiment & behaviours; cross-border investment; Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) and technology issues in urban and property markets; impact of infrastructure projects.

Anupam's current teaching unit is: Advanced Real Estate Finance (MSc). Anupam holds UG, PG and PhD degrees in Economics, and he has almost fifteen years of experience as a researcher, educator and consultant. Prior to joining Manchester, he was at the University of Reading (2010-19), and worked in non-academic roles at Deloitte and the National Association of Home Builders (US). His academic papers have been published in several top international journals e.g. Journal of Urban Economics, Regional Studies, Energy Economics, Energy Policy, Manchester School, Real Estate Economics, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Town Planning Review, Applied Linguistics, Review of International Economics, Journal of Portfolio Management, World Economy, Journal of Real Estate Research etc.

His works have been sponsored by both UK and international public and private funding bodies and companies e.g. UKRI, Investment Property Forum (IPF), Real Estate Research Institute (RERI) in USA, UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Anupam has undertaken research projects or supervised doctoral works related to several countries - United States, United Kingdom, India, Greece and other EU countries, Panama, Cyprus, UAE (Dubai), Malaysia, China.

Education:

• PhD in Economics, University of Connecticut, USA, 2006; MSc in Economics, University of Calcutta, India; BSc (Hons) in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, St Xavier's College, Kolkata, India.

Professional Qualifications/Fellowships:

• FRSA - Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. (The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce)
• FRGS - Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. (The Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers)
• FHEA - Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK

Other Professional Membership:

• American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association;
• Urban Economics Association;

Areas of expertise

HB Economic Theory - Urban & Regional Economics, Housing, Real Estate Markets, Infrastructure, Sustainability, climate change, Regional policy, statistical modelling

HG Finance - Real Estate Finance & Investment, Financial behaviours, Risk management, corporate social responsibility

Work Experience & Qualifications

• Professor of Urban Economics & Real Estate (Chair in Real Estate), University of Manchester, UK (Nov 2019 - )
• Professor of Urban Economics & Real Estate, Henley Business School/University of Reading, UK (Aug 2017 - Oct 2019) - Research Division Lead, Real Estate & Planning; Director, MSc Real Estate Finance (fulltime).
• Associate Professor in Real Estate Economics, Henley Business School/University of Reading, UK (Oct 2013 - Jul 2017) - Director, MSc Real Estate (flexible/blended learning).
• Lecturer, Henley Business School/University of Reading, UK (Jan 2010 - Sep 2013)
• Deloitte Intelligence, Deloitte & Touche, Mumbai, India (Apr 2008 - Nov 2009)
• Senior Research Economist, National Association of Home Builders, Washington DC, USA (Apr 2006 - Apr 2008)