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Rachel Meltzer

Plimpton Associate Professor of Planning and Urban Economics, Harvard University Graduate School of Design

Email rmeltzer@gsd.harvard.edu

Rachel Meltzer is Associate Professor of Urban Policy and Chair of the Public and Urban Policy M.S. degree at the Milano School of Policy, Management and Environment at The New School. Her research is broadly concerned with urban economies and how market and policy forces can shape disparate outcomes across neighborhoods.  She focuses on issues related to housing, land use, economic development and local public finance.