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Jeanne Sorin

  • PhD student in Economics
  • University of Chicago

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Jeanne Sorin is a third year PhD student in Economics at the University of Chicago and a DRW PhD Fellow at EPIC.

Her research interests are at the intersection of environmental, development, history and urban/spatial economics.

All contributions

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Public roads on private lands: Land costs and optimal road improvements in urban Uganda

Jeanne Sorin
Working paper
Land costs and citywide benefits of road improvements in a sub-Saharan African city: Evidence from Kampala

Land costs and citywide benefits of road improvements in a sub-Saharan African city: Evidence from Kampala

Jeanne Sorin
Policy brief
Oliveira-Cunha and Sorin Policy note November 2024 cover

Urbanisation, transport and the environment: Some considerations for a more productive Kampala (Policy note)

Juliana Oliveira-Cunha, Jeanne Sorin
Miscellaneous
Bassi et al Policy brief December 2022

Exposure to air pollution for small firms in African cities

Vittorio Bassi, Matthew Kahn, Nancy Lozano Gracia, Tommaso Porzio, Jeanne Sorin
Policy brief

Searching for customers, finding pollution

Vittorio Bassi, Matthew Kahn, Nancy Lozano Gracia, Tommaso Porzio, Jeanne Sorin
Working paper

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