Expertise
Ivan Rupnik in the Press
Freakonomics
Why Is It So Hard (and Expensive) to Build Anything in America?
That is Ivan Rupnik. He’s a professor of architecture at Northeastern University. Productivity, as you probably know, is how economists measure the relationship between the resources that go into a process — money, time, labor, things like that — and what comes out the other end. Humankind has become much, much, much more productive over time — although […]
Massachusetts hasn’t embraced factory-made housing. Some say it’s time
Factory-made construction isn’t a new idea. Ivan Rupnik, who teaches architecture at Northeastern University, said the U.S. used to incorporate more manufacturing into construction.




