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Kate Pennington
PhD Candidate at UC Berkeley
Kate Pennington is an Associate at The Generations Initiative, where she has been involved since September 2012. Her professional background includes significant experience in corporate brand management and business transformation, particularly during her tenure at Mahindra & Mahindra as a Deputy Manager.3
In addition to her role at The Generations Initiative, Pennington is also recognized for her academic contributions. She earned a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on urban economics and issues related to housing and displacement. Her research has garnered attention, winning the 2021 Urban Economics Association Prize for Best Student Paper for her work examining the effects of new housing construction on rents and gentrification in San Francisco.12
Pennington's research interests include the intersection of housing policy, economic inequality, and reproductive health, reflecting a commitment to addressing pressing social issues through empirical analysis.12
