Prottoy A. Akbar is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Aalto University. He is an applied microeconomist with research interests in Urban, Transportation, and Development economics. His current projects explore the implications of intra-city transportation networks on mobility and congestion and on residential segregation by race and income.
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The fast, the slow, and the congested: Urban transportation in rich and poor countries
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- Development 
- Environment 
- Labour Markets
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Segregated housing markets and the erosion of black wealth: New evidence from pre-war cities
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- Economic history 
- Migration 
- Poverty and Income Inequality
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Mobility and congestion in urban India
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- Development