Campus
- Mississauga (UTM)
Fields of Study
- Policy & Planning
- Urban
Areas of Interest
Land Use Planning, Real Estate, Housing, Public Policy
Supervisor(s)
Alan Walks, Karen Chapple
Cohort
2023-2024
Biography
Keir Matthews-Hunter is a PhD student in Planning and graduate of the Master of Science in Planning program (2018) at the University of Toronto. Before beginning his PhD, Keir worked for four years as a housing policy planner with the City of Toronto and one year as a research analyst with the Canadian Urban Institute. He is a Registered Professional Planner and Full Member of the Canadian Institute of Planners.
Publications
Matthews-Hunter, K (2021). Purpose-built rental housing and household formation among young adults in Canadian cities, 1991-2016. Housing Studies, 36 (10), 1566-1599.
https://doi.org/10.1080/02673037.2020.1784396
Smetanin, P., Stiff, D., Barake, E., Evenson, J., Liadsky, D., Matthews-Hunter, K., and McDonough, A. (2019). Toronto Housing Market Analysis: From Insight to Action. Report prepared for the Affordable Housing Office of the City of Toronto on behalf of the Canadian Urban Institute and Canadian Centre for Economic Analysis. https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ph/bgrd/backgroundfile-124480.pdf