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Erik Hummel is a PhD candidate in Economic Geography at the London School of Economics. Prior to his PhD studies, Erik completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Economic Geography and a Master of Science in Real Estate Economics and Finance. He has experience working as a research assistant at the Stockholm School of Economics in the Institute for Economic and Business History and has worked as an analyst for small cap private equity funds. Erik's research interests focus on Urban Economics, Real Estate Finance, and Real Estate Economics. His research aims to explore the dynamics of the residential housing market through an economic financial lens, employing quasi-experimental methods to gather insights. Erik has received several scholarships and awards, including the LSE ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership Studentship and the HSBC Global Asset Management Dissertation Prize in 2023. His academic journey reflects his deep engagement with the economic aspects of urban environments and real estate markets.
Department of Economics