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Japan has seen episodes in which boom and bust in land prices is accompanied by boom and bust in business fixed … investment. We develop a model that includes land in the production function. We show that in this model movements in land prices … between land and capital is greater than one. We then estimate an aggregate investment function. Consistent with an elasticity …
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Japan has seen episodes in which boom and bust in land prices is accompanied by boom and bust in business fixed … investment. We develop a model that includes land in the production function. We show that in this model movements in land prices … between land and capital is greater than one. We then estimate an aggregate investment function. Consistent with an elasticity …
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This paper empirically tests auction theory by examining how the stock market evaluates the outcome of open-bid English auctions of rights to develop residential real estate projects in Hong Kong. To do so, we deconstruct the complexity surrounding actual auction events, and empirically isolate...
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A recent study of house price behavior in U.S. cities by Gyourko, Mayer, and Sinai (2006) raises questions about so-called superstar cities in which housing is so inelastically supplied that it becomes unaffordable, as higher-income families outbid residents. We consider the case of Accra,...
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skewness in house prices and incomes are related and can be explained, at least in part, by inelastic supply of land in some … attractive locations combined with an increasing number of high-income households nationally. Scarce land leads to a bidding …-up of land prices and a sorting of high-income families relatively more into those desirable, unique, low housing …
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skewness in house prices and incomes are related and can be explained, at least in part, by inelastic supply of land in some … attractive locations combined with an increasing number of high-income households nationally. Scarce land leads to a bidding …-up of land prices and a sorting of high-income families relatively more into those desirable, unique, low housing …
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