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Asia Real Estate Initiative

By 2025, more than half of the world’s urban population— 2.5 billion people—will live in Asia. AREI is a platform for industry to collaborate on sustainable real estate development, management and investment in Asia.

Researchers

Siqi Zheng

STL Champion Professor of Urban and Real Estate Sustainability; Faculty Director, MIT Center for Real Estate; Faculty Director, MIT Sustainable Urbanization Lab

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Ambra Amico
Fábio Duarte
Rui Du
Yichun Fan
Li Hou
Matthew Kahn
Wen-Chi Liao
Zhengzhen Tan
Ashley Vicary
Jianghao Wang
Siqi Zheng
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Themes

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The Urban Consequences of Production Relocations in Asia

Global and Local Networks: The Positioning of Asian Cities

Urban and Real Estate Sustainability in Asia

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Publications

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Transboundary Vegetation Fire Smoke and Expressed Sentiment: Evidence from Twitter | Journal of Environmental…

Journal Paper
Mar 01, 2024

Rui Du, Ajkel Mino, Jianghao Wang, Siqi Zheng

The US-China Trade War: Quantify the Negative Shocks to Local Housing Markets and Land-Based Finance in Chinese Cities

MIT/CRE SSRN Working Paper
Aug 24, 2023

Boning Li, Wen-Chi Liao, Weizeng Sun, Yongxuan Zeng, Siqi Zheng

The Impacts of Asian Immigrants on School Performance and Local Housing Markets in the US

MIT/CRE SSRN Working Paper
Jul 14, 2023

Amanda Ang, Eunjee Kwon, Siqi Zheng

Sponsors

Wang Asia Real Estate Fund

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