Julie Mah
Assistant Professor Department of Human Geography University of Toronto
Julie Mah is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto Scarborough in the Department of Human Geography – City Studies Program. Her research examines issues of housing affordability, gentrification and displacement (direct and indirect), evictions, and the planning mechanisms that can be employed to address spatialized inequities. She received a PhD in planning from the University of Toronto and she has worked as a planning consultant on community improvement plans, cultural plans, and economic development strategies in small and mid-sized cities in Ontario. Current research focuses on: (1) investigating evictions and above guideline rent increases (AGIs) in Ontario; (2) examining the impacts of housing policy and landlord-tenant policy regimes on rental affordability and tenant displacement; and (3) evaluating the effectiveness of value capture tools to generate new affordable housing.
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