Regional Science and PolicyLast updated on Jul 14, 2022Andrew J. Van LeuvenAssistant ProfessorPublicationsDo “banking deserts” even exist? Examining access to brick-and-mortar financial institutions in the continental United StatesAndrew J. Van Leuven, Dayton Lambert, Tessa Conroy, Kelsey L. ThomasPDF Project Slides DOI PublicationThe Role of Community Capital in Rural RenewalRaquel Taylor, Andrew J. Van Leuven, Shane RobinsonPDF Project Slides DOI PublicationLegacy Regions, Not Legacy Cities: Growth and Decline in City-Centered Regional EconomiesAndrew J. Van Leuven, Edward W. HillCode Project DOI PublicationTalksBrick-and-Mortar Financial Institutions and Regional Borrowing: Do Branch Closures Leave Money on the Table?Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM) Fall ConferenceNov 9, 2023 Atlanta, GAProject SlidesDo “Banking Deserts” Even Exist? Examining Access to Brick-and-Mortar Financial Institutions in the Continental United StatesAgricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Annual MeetingJul 24, 2023 Washington D.C.Co-Presented with Dayton Lambert, Tessa Conroy, and Kelsey ConleyProject SlidesRural Gigabits and Business BirthsAgricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Annual MeetingAug 1, 2022 Anaheim, CACo-Presented with Christina Biedny and Brian WhitacreProjectAre They Better Off? Municipal Annexation and the Socioeconomic Well-Being of a City's Lowest-Income ResidentsAssociation of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Annual ConferenceNov 5, 2020 VirtualCo-Presented with Edward W. HillProject SlidesThe Post-Recession Resilience of Legacy RegionsAssociation of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Annual ConferenceOct 27, 2018 Buffalo, NYProject SlidesResilience in the Face of Chronic Distress: U.S. Metropolitan Areas After the Great RecessionAtlanta Federal Reserve Bank & Upjohn Institute Research WorkshopMay 21, 2018 Atlanta, GACo-Presented with Edward W. HillProjectRethinking the Legacy City: Regional Evidence MattersAnnual Conference of the Urban Affairs Association (UAA)Apr 6, 2018 Toronto, ONCo-Presented with Edward W. HillProject Slides