François Ortalo-Magné

Albert O. Nicholas Dean

Wisconsin School of Business
975 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706-1323
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Recent news:

MIPIM Asia Keynote Wrap-up lecture: November 17, 2011, with Yue Tang, attorney at law and partner, Jun He Law Offices (Beijing), and Dr. Megan Walters, Head of Research, Asia pacific caital markets, Jones Lang LaSalle (Singapore). Links to video and slides are here The presentation was prepared with the help of students from HKUST business school and colleague Joe Walsh.
MIPIM Keynote Wrap-up lecture: March 11, 2011, with Philippe Tannenbaum (Senior Advisor, IEIF). The presentation was prepared with the help of Wisconsin's first-year real estate MBA students and colleague Prof. Erwan Quintin. The slides and the video can be accessed here.
GREM: A new path to leadership in the global real estate industry in partnership with leading business schools around the world: The Global Real Estate Master.
Housing for Smarties: On October 6 2009, I gave a lecture to a general audience based on my 15 years of research on the housing market. I used my personal housing market experience to highlight key lessons from my research and make the lessons relevant to every one. The video and slides are here.

Affiliations

Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Affiliated Professor, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Research Fellow, Toulouse School of Economics
Research Fellow, CESIfo
Member Academic Circle, AFIRE, lead investigator for the Annual Member Survey

Selected Academic Publications

“Household Expenditures, Wages, Rents” with Morris Davis, Review of Economic Dynamics, 14:248-261, April 2011.
“The Relative Performance of Real Estate Marketing Platforms: MLS versus FSBOMadison.com.” with Igal Hendel and Aviv Nevo, American Economic Review, 99:1878–98, December 2009. Featured on the front page of the New York Times [Link]
“Heterogeneity within Communities: A Stochastic Model with Tenure Choice” with Sven Rady, Journal of Urban Economics, 64:1–17, July 2008, lead article.

Selected Policy Publications

“Marché du logement: Une crise peut-elle en cacher une autre?” Etudes Foncieres, No. 142, Nov-Dec 2009.
“Immobilier: libérons la mobilité!,” Les Echos, 21 May 2008. [Download]
“What’s Really Happening in Housing Markets?” with Morris A. Davis and Peter Rupert, Economic Commentary, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, July 2007. [Download]

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