Biography
Alina Arefeva joined the Wisconsin School of Business faculty in May 2018 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics.
Prior to joining the faculty at UW-Madison, Arefeva was an Assistant Professor in Real Estate and the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School where she taught real estate investment and development.
Professor Arefeva’s research interests are in real estate economics, urban economics, finance and macroeconomics. She studies impact of microstructure and economic policies on residential and commercial real estate markets.
Professor Arefeva earned her BA in Economics from Higher School of Economics (HSE) in Moscow, and her PhD in Economics from Stanford University.
Research
Selected Submitted Journal Articles
Arefeva, A. & Meng, D. (2020). How to Set a Deadline for Auctioning a House
Working Papers
Arefeva, A. (2020). How Auctions Amplify House-Price Fluctuations
Presentations
2021 AREUEA-ASSA Conference (2021) Information Disclosure in Housing Auctions
ASSA 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting (2021) Job Growth from Opportunity Zones
Baruch College Seminar Series (2020) Job Growth from Opportunity Zones
CEP/Geography Urban and Regional Economics Seminar (2020) Job Growth from Opportunity Zones
National University of Singapore Virtual Seminar (2020) Job Growth from Opportunity Zones
Rays of Research Workshop (2020) Job Growth from Opportunity Zones
12th ReCapNet Conference: Global Trends and Real Estate (2020) How Auctions Amplify House-Price Fluctuations
Rutgers Business School Seminar (2020) Job Growth from Opportunity Zones
American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association Virtual Seminar (2020) Job Growth from Opportunity Zones
University of California - Santa Cruz, Economics Department, Microeconomics Seminar (2020) Job Growth from Opportunity Zones
Urban Economic Association (2020) Job Growth from Opportunity Zones
Virtual Workshop on Topics in Regional and Urban Economics: China, Asia, and Beyond (2020) Job Growth from Opportunity Zones
Econometric Society Virtual World Congress (2020) How to Set a Deadline for Auctioning a House
European Economic Association (2020) How to Set a Deadline for Auctioning a House
Stockholm Business School Seminar (2020) How to Set a Deadline for Auctioning a House
American Economic Association (ARUEA) (2020) How Auctions Amplify House-Price Fluctuations
Urban Economic Association (2019) How Auctions Amplify House-Price Fluctuations
European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE) (2019) How to Set a Deadline for Auctioning a House
CEBRA Annual Meeting at Columbia University (2019) How Auctions Amplify House-Price Fluctuations
AREUEA International Conference (2019) How Auctions Amplify House-Price Fluctuations
Mid-Continent Regional Science Association Conference (2019) How Auctions Amplify House-Price Fluctuations
Summer Real Estate Research Symposium (pre-WFA) (2019) How Auctions Amplify House-Price Fluctuations
Southwestern Finance Association Conference (2019) How to Set a Deadline for Auctioning a House