Ingrid Gould Ellen

Ingrid Gould Ellen, the Paulette Goddard Professor of Urban Policy and Planning, is a Faculty Director at the Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy. She joined the NYU Wagner faculty in the fall of 1997 and presently teaches courses in microeconomics, urban economics, and urban policy. Professor Ellen''s research interests center on housing and urban policy.  She is author of Sharing America''s Neighborhoods: The Prospects for Stable Racial Integration (Harvard University Press, 2000) and has written numerous journal articles and book chapters related to housing policy, community development, and school and neighborhood segregation. Professor Ellen has held visiting positions at the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Urban Institute and the Brookings Institution. She attended Harvard University, where she received a bachelor''s degree in applied mathematics, an M.P.P., and a Ph.D. in public policy.

Areas of Expertise

Cities

City Management

Economics

Economic Development

Education

Housing & Community Development

Inequality

Policy Analysis

Poverty

Race, Class, Gender & Diversity

Social Policy

Urban Planning

Urban Policy