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Markus Moos
Assistant Professor
School of Planning
Contact Information:
Phone: +1-519-888-4567 ext. 31113
Fax: (519) 725-2827
Office: EV3 - 3219
Email: mmoos(at)uwaterloo.ca
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Degrees:
| Ph.D. |
Geography, University of British Columbia, Canada, 2012 |
| M.PL |
Urban and Regional Planning , Queen's University, Canada, 2006 |
| BES |
Joint Honours Environment and Resources Studies and Economics , University of Waterloo, Canada, 2004 |
Research Interests:
- Urban housing markets
- Residential location and commute patterns
- The economy and social structure of Canadian cities
- Urban governance and planning
- Labour market restructuring
- Sustainability policy and social justice in cities
Contact Markus Moos for more information on research opportunities for students.
Graduate Student Supervison:
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# of students currently supervising/co-supervising |
Total # of student supervisions / co-supervisions |
| Masters |
6 |
7 |
| PhD |
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Current/Recent Projects:
- Co-investigator, MCRI. Global suburbanisms: governance, land and infrastructure (Principal investigator: Prof. Roger Keil, York University)
- Connections between labour and housing market restructuring in Canadian cities (SSHRC seed grant)
- The land and housing market dimensions of urban walkability
Recent/Key Publications:
- Quastel, N., Moos, M. & Lynch, N. (In Press). Sustainability as density and the return of the social: The case of Vancouver, British Columbia. Urban Geography.
- Barnes, T., Hutton, T., Ley, D. & Moos, M. (2011). Vancouver: An entrepreneurial economy in a transnational city. In L. Bourne & T. Hutton (Eds.). Canadian Urban Regions: Trajectories of Growth and Change (pp. 291-328). Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press.
- Skaburskis, A. and Moos, M. (2010). Cities as Land Markets. Chapter in Bunting, T., Filion, P. and Walker, R. (Eds.), Canadian Cities in Transition 4th Edition (pp. 225-246). Oxford University Press.
- Moos, M. and Skaburskis, A. (2010) The globalization of urban housing markets: Immigration and changing housing demand in Vancouver. Urban Geography, 31(6),724-749.
- Moos, M. and Skaburskis, A. (2009) Workplace restructuring and urban form: The changing national settlement patterns of the Canadian workforce. Journal of Urban Affairs, 32(1), 25-53.
- Wyly, E., Moos, M., Kabahizi, E. and Hammel, D. (2009) Cartographies of race and class: Mapping the class monopoly rents of American subprime mortgage capital. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 33(2), 332-354.
- Moos, M. and Skaburskis, A. (2008) The probability of single-family dwelling occupancy: Comparing home workers and commuters in Canadian cities. Journal of Planning Education and Research, 27(3), 319-340.
- Skaburskis, A. and Moos, M. (2008) The redistribution of residential property values in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver: Examining neoclassical and Marxist views on changing investment patterns. Environment and Planning A, 40(4), 905-927.
- Wyly, E., Moos, M., Foxcroft, H. and Kabahizi, E. (2008) Sub-prime mortgage segmentation in the American urban system. Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 99(1), 3-23.
- Moos, M. and Skaburskis, A. (2007) The characteristics and location of home workers in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. Urban Studies, 44(9), 1781-1808
Forthcoming Chapters in Books :
- Wyly, E., Moos, M. & Hammel, D. (2012, April). Race, class and rent in America’s subprime cities. In M. Aalbers (Ed.). Subprime cities: The political economy of mortgage markets. Wiley-Blackwell.
Courses Taught:
PLAN 103 - Planning, Administration, and Finance
PLAN/GEOG 450 – Changing Form and Structure of Metropolitan Canada
PLAN 611 – Industrial location theory and concepts
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