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“Exciting times” for K-W residential markets: GTH buyers, Central Transit Corridor impacts, and missing markets by Prof. Dawn Cassandra Parker Co-authors: , Yu Huang, Jennifer Dean, Justin Cook, Xinyue Pi, Robert Babin, Jinny Tran, Emma De Fields Slides available here: KWAR_Parker_HMI_6Nov2018Download

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Tracking impacts of light rail investment through a volatile housing market: Combining qualitative and quantitative methods to understand dynamic influences of demographic change and investment incentives Slides available here: ACSP_DCParker_25Oct2018

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Combining household survey data, key informant interviews, and hedonic modelling to understand housing demand in a dynamically shifting market by Prof. Dawn Cassandra Parker Co-authors: Yu Huang, Robert Babin, Xinyue Pi, Jinny Tran, Xiongbing Jin, Jennifer Dean Full slides available here: DEVS_Corsica_1May2018

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Monitoring and modelling the causes and consequences of urban intensification in Waterloo Region by Prof. Dawn Cassandra Parker  Collaborators: Jeff Casello, Jennifer Dean, Region of Waterloo, Cites of Waterloo and Kitchener, Kitchener-Waterloo Association of Realtors, Coldwell Banker Peter Benninger Realty, plus many undergraduate and grad student team members Slides available here: UGCRG – KWAR PresentationDownload

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Presentation to the North American regional scientists Conference, Vancouver BC, November 10, 2017.  Full slides available here: NARSC-10Nov-2017-YHDownload

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Dawn Parker

On April 8, 2016 By

Dawn Parker is Professor in the School of Planning, Faculty of Environment, University of Waterloo, Canada. Her research focuses on the development of fine-scale models that link the drivers of land-use change and their socioeconomic and ecological impacts, with completed and ongoing projects on organic agriculture in California’s Central Valley, timber harvest and carbon sequestration […]

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Jeff Casello

On April 6, 2015 By

Associate Provost, Graduate Studies Associate Professor Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and School of Planning, University of Waterloo Professor Casello’s interests lie in urban transportation systems and their impacts on healthy and economically viable urban areas. As such, he conducts research on the design and operation of public transportation systems, urban roadway systems, and […]

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Yu Huang

On April 2, 2015 By

I am Yu Huang, a PhD student at the School of Planning in the University of Waterloo. My research interest lies in land use change, agent-based modelling, and land use and transportation integration. Currently I am working with Prof. Dawn Parker and trying to investigate the potential impacts of light rail transit on housing market […]

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Xiongbing Jin

On April 2, 2015 By

Xiongbing Jin is a Post-doctoral Fellow at the School of Planning, Faculty of Environment, University of Waterloo. He is the lead developer of the agent-based WAterloo Regional Model (WARM) which aims to simulate the relationships between residential location decisions, trip choices and landscape management, and how these decisions are influenced by urban infrastructure and policies. […]

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Robert Babin

On March 17, 2015 By

Robert Babin is working towards an MA in the University of Waterloo’s School of Planning. After completing a BES in Planning, he continued at the school to work on a large agent-based modeling project to simulate development in Waterloo Region. Within this project he is using spatial econometric techniques to estimate heterogeneous home buyer preferences […]

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