Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Social Science

NYU Abu Dhabi • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi • Posted July 01, 2026

About the Role

Description

The Center for Interacting Urban Networks, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Post-Doctoral Associate to support the project LANDMark on research on land economics, in any of the following areas:

  • Measurement of land prices, with a focus on imputation techniques

  • Land value determinants: public infrastructures (transport, health, and education services)

  • Macroeconomic stability and instability in the presence of land as a fixed, non-produced asset

  • Taxation of land wealth as an alternative to the consumption tax and the capital tax

  • The political economy of land and its taxation

  • Land, fixed resources, and political conflict

    • The successful applicant will contribute to the research centered on any of these themes.


    The qualified candidate will have a in economics or another quantitative field with no more than five years from receipt of the degree, and...