Professor Michael Ball
Professor of Urban and Property Economics

Specialisms
- Housing economics,
- Housing supply,
- Urban economics
Location
In recent years, Michael's research has focused upon international & UK housing markets; housing supply, planning and the housebuilding industry; regional economies and infrastructure provision; the private rented sector; the London economy; specialised housing for the elderly; historical patterns of urban change; and the impact of institutional change on housing provision.
Qualifications
- Bsc Economics, Southampton
- MSc Economics, London School of Economics
- PhD Economics, London (Birkbeck College)
Current PhD students:
Kaio Nogueira, Aspects of the zoning system on real estate activity and land markets: a case study of the new zoning law in Sao Paulo, first supervisor.
Specialisms
- Housing economics
- Housing supply
- Urban economics