William Strange
SmartCentres Chair of Real EstateProfessor of Economic Analysis and Policy at Rotman School of Management
Schools
- Rotman School of Management
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Biography
Rotman School of Management
Bio
William Strange is a Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy at the Rotman School. William is currently Editor of Journal of Urban Economics (with Stuart Rosenthal), and he served in 2011 as President of the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association. He works in the areas of urban economics and real estate. His research has considered agglomeration, industry clusters, labor market pooling, skills, private government, real estate development and real estate investment.
Academic Positions
2001-Present Professor of Business Economics; Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
2000-2001 Real Estate Foundation Professor of Urban Land Economics; Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia
1996-2001 Director, Centre for Real Estate and Urban Land Economics; Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia
1996-2000 Chair, Urban Land Economics Division; Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia
1995-2000 Associate Professor of Urban Land Economics; Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia
1993-2001 Real Estate Foundation of British Columbia Chair of Urban Land Economics; Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration,University of British Columbia
1990-1995 Assistant Professor of Urban Land Economics; Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia
1987-1990 Assistant Professor of Economics; Bowdoin College
1986-1990 Visiting Assistant Professor of Urban Land Economics; Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia
Honors and Awards
2014 Edwin S. Mills Best Paper Prize; American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
2014 Fellow of the Regional Science Association; Regional Science Association International
2009 Walter Isard Award for Distinguished Scholarly Achievements in Regional Science; Regional Science Association International
2009 Walter Isard Award for Distinguished Scholarly Achievements in Regional Science; Regional Science Association International
2009 Walter Isard Award for Distinguished Scholarly Achievements in Regional Science; Regional Science Association International
2009 Walter Isard Award for Distinguished Scholarly Achievements in Regional Science; Regional Science Association International
2009 Walter Isard Award for Distinguished Scholarly Achievements in Regional Science; Regional Science Association International
2010, 20111 GBC Favorite Professor; Rotman
2010, 20111 GBC Favorite Professor; Rotman
2010, 20111 GBC Favorite Professor; Rotman
2010, 20111 GBC Favorite Professor; Rotman
2010, 20111 GBC Favorite Professor; Rotman
2001-2, 2002-3,2003-4, 2004-5, 2006-7, 2007-8 1rst Year MBA Teacher of the Year
2003 Roger Martin and Nancy Lang Teaching Award
2000 Grosvenor Prize for Research in Urban Land Economics
1996-1997 Killam Fellowship
1995 UBC Faculty of Commerce Research Prize; UBC
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Books
Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, Volume 5A; G. Duranton, J. V. Henderson and W.C. Strange (eds); Elsevier; 2015
Comments on Did the rust belt become shiny? A study of cities and counties that lost steel and auto jobs in the 1980s by James Feyrer, Bruce Sacerdote and Ariel Dora Stern; W.G.Gale and J.R. Pack, eds.; Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs; 2007; Pages: 96-102
The Micro-Empirics of Agglomeration Economies; R.J.Arnott and D.P. McMillen; Blackwell Companion to Urban Economics, Blackwell: London; 2006; Pages: 7-26
Urban Agglomeration; S.Durlauf and L. Blume; New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Macmillan: London; Issue: 2nd ed.; 2005
Evidence on the Nature and Sources of Agglomeration Economies; Stuart S. Rosenthal and William C. Strange; Handbook of Urban and Regional Economics, J.V.Henderson & J.F. Thisse, eds, Amsterdam:Elsevier; Issue: 4; 2004; Pages: 2119-2172
Comments on The Rise of the Skilled City by E. Glaeser and A. Saiz; W.G.Gale and J.R. Pack, eds.; Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs; 2004; Pages: 100-104
Evidence on the Nature and Sources of Agglomeration Economies; Rosenthal, Stuart S. and William C. Strange; The Handbook of Urban and Regional Economics, J.V. Henderson and J.-F. Thisse, eds.; 2003
Papers
- Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, Volume 5A; G. Duranton, J. V. Henderson and W.C. Strange (eds); Elsevier; 2015
- Comments on Did the rust belt become shiny? A study of cities and counties that lost steel and auto jobs in the 1980s by James Feyrer, Bruce Sacerdote and Ariel Dora Stern; W.G.Gale and J.R. Pack, eds.; Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs; 2007; Pages: 96-102
- The Micro-Empirics of Agglomeration Economies; R.J.Arnott and D.P. McMillen; Blackwell Companion to Urban Economics, Blackwell: London; 2006; Pages: 7-26
- Urban Agglomeration; S.Durlauf and L. Blume; New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Macmillan: London; Issue: 2nd ed.; 2005
- Evidence on the Nature and Sources of Agglomeration Economies; Stuart S. Rosenthal and William C. Strange; Handbook of Urban and Regional Economics, J.V.Henderson & J.F. Thisse, eds, Amsterdam:Elsevier; Issue: 4; 2004; Pages: 2119-2172
- Comments on The Rise of the Skilled City by E. Glaeser and A. Saiz; W.G.Gale and J.R. Pack, eds.; Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs; 2004; Pages: 100-104
- Evidence on the Nature and Sources of Agglomeration Economies; Rosenthal, Stuart S. and William C. Strange; The Handbook of Urban and Regional Economics, J.V. Henderson and J.-F. Thisse, eds.; 2003
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