Ben Keys
Rowan Family Foundation Professor of Real Estate and Finance
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Ben Keys
Rowan Family Foundation Professor of Real Estate and Finance
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
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Rowan Family Foundation Professor of Real Estate and Finance
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Ben Keys is the Rowan Family Foundation Professor of Real Estate and Finance at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Ben Keys is the Rowan Family Foundation Professor of Real Estate and Finance at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Keys's recent research has focused on climate risk, housing, and mortgage markets; foreign investment in the U.S. housing market; and the geography of household financial distress. His research has been published in such journals as the Quarterly Journal of Economics, American Economic Review, Econometrica, Journal of Financial Economics, and Review of Financial Studies, and has been profiled in the Economist, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times.
Keys's recent research has focused on climate risk, housing, and mortgage markets; foreign investment in the U.S. housing market; and the geography of household financial distress. His research has been published in such journals as the Quarterly Journal of Economics, American Economic Review, Econometrica, Journal of Financial Economics, and Review of Financial Studies, and has been profiled in the Economist, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times.
Before joining Wharton, Keys taught at the University of Chicago and worked as a staff economist at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. He holds a B.A. in economics and political science from Swarthmore College and an M.A. and Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan.
Before joining Wharton, Keys taught at the University of Chicago and worked as a staff economist at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. He holds a B.A. in economics and political science from Swarthmore College and an M.A. and Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan.
You can download county- and state-level homeowners insurance premium data here (used in Keys and Mulder 2025).
Contact information:
The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Dinan Hall
3733 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6301
phone: (215) 746-1253
email: benkeys@wharton.upenn.edu
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