Amitabh’s experience across ERA’s multiple service sectors include General Plan Economics and Economic Development Strategies, Fiscal and Economic Impacts, Large Scale Land Developments, Technology Related Land Uses, ‘Smart Growth’ and Transit Oriented Development. His recent experience is focused on evaluating economic feasibility for comprehensive plans and large scale land developments – both in terms of their market viability, as well as their fiscal impacts to municipal resources. He has worked on a number of studies that look into long term fiscal sustainability of land use policy, public facility needs, public financing strategies, and fiscal risk assessment related to land use decisions.
He holds a Masters Degree in Urban Planning from the School of Policy, Planning, and Development at the University of Southern California (USC), a Masters Degree in Building Science from the School of Architecture at USC, and a Bachelors Degree in Architecture from the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, India. He is a member of the American Planning Association (APA), and the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP).