Dr. Alex Ramiller

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alex Ramiller is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography & Planning at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on the utilization of large administrative datasets to explore the production of urban spatial inequality, with a particular interest in untangling the complex interactions between housing and land use policies, neighborhood context, and individual outcomes. His recent work has investigated economic spatial trajectories of low-income housing subsidy recipients, evaluated the impacts of alternative homeownership models like Community Land Trusts, assessed eviction risks associated with building renovation and demolition, and examined the relationship between urban spatial structure and consumer debt.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology