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During a time of great uncertainty and rapid change, connection and information is a more important resource than ever before. Today's issues could be amplified or altered in a matter of days or hours, so it is vital that organizations and thought leaders frequently share knowledge, dispel rumors, and offer insight.

Hosted by Professor and Lusk Center Director Richard K. Green, Lusk Perspectives offers timely analysis and shares accurate data vetted by leading experts on the latest developments and observations concerning policy, real estate, urban economics and more.

Once interviews are conducted, resources and videos will be made available here and on podcast channels as soon as possible.

Latest Perspectives

How Cities are Adapting in Times of Crisis

April 09, 2020

Richard Florida Author, Thought-Leader, Researcher, and Editor-at-Large

Author and CityLab Editor-at-Large Richard Florida discusses possible changes to the urban landscape in the near and distant future after COVID-19. Lusk Director Richard K. Green fields questions involving which cities might change the most, the possible slowdown of urbanization, and who might reconsider density in the future.

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Price Talks: Impact of the Pandemic on the Economy

April 14, 2020

Richard Green Professor and Director

The USC Sol Price School of Public Policy presents Price Talks: Policy in a Pandemic, a virtual series examining policy challenges around the COVID-19 pandemic. Richard Green offers economic analyis on the market and federal interventions since the onset of COVID-19 in the US.

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Ivy Zelman on Housing

April 20, 2020

Ivy Zelman CEO

Expert analyst Ivy Zelman delivers a presentation on her latest data regarding changes in the housing market and COVID-19. Her in-depth analysis includes reflections on the similarities between the current downturn and the 2008 recession aftermath, with a few key differences. Host Richard Green fields questions on where housing might be headed next.

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