AREUEA Policy Forum

The AREUEA Policy Forum aims to build bridges between research and policy making in real estate and urban policy.

Panel Discussion: “Productivity in the Construction Industry”

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November 27, 2023 | 3:30pm - 4:30pm ET

• Moderator
  • Christian Redfearn, USC
• Panelists
• Robert Dietz, National Association of Homebuilder
• Jennifer McElyea, Ethos Real Estate
• Raven Molloy, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
• Chad Syverson, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

Featured Papers

• "Can Measurement Error Explain Slow Productivity Growth in Construction?" (Paper Summary)

• "The Strange and Awful Path of Productivity in the US Construction Sector" (Paper Summary)

Additional Resources

• Measuring productivity growth in construction
  Author(s): Leo Sveikauskas, Samuel Rowe and James D. Mildenberger
  Monthly Labor Review , (January 2018), pp. 1-34

• Solving the Housing Crisis Will Require Fighting Monopolies in Construction
  Author: James A. Schmitz, Jr.
  Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

The AREUEA Policy Forum aims to build bridges between research and policy making in real estate and urban policy.