Student profile
Aaron A. Patella
Specialization: Finance
Thesis supervisor: Erkan Yƶnder
Thesis title: Exploring how the interaction between real estate assets, infrastructure, and livability drives residential demand, shaping entrepreneurial activity and long-term municipal tax returns
Research interests: Urban finance, real estate economics, and municipal investment strategy, with a focus on how infrastructure and livability shape entrepreneurial engagement and tax base performance
Academic degrees:
- BEng, Mechanical Engineering (incomplete), University of Ottawa
- BA double major in Literature and Theatre, Bishop's University
- MSc fast tracked to PhD, Concordia University