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of housing demand. Our model generalizes previous applied econometric work by incorporating realistic features of the … for capturing salient features of housing demand observed in the PSID. After estimating the model we use it to simulate …
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in low demand markets and shrink in high demand markets. This is a puzzle. Symmetry of information among buyers and …. Because there is heterogeneity among buyers in the valuation of a given house, sellers set prices strategically. When demand …
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going to understand boom-bust housing cycles, we must incorporate housing supply. In this paper, we present a simple model … of housing bubbles that predicts that places with more elastic housing supply have fewer and shorter bubbles, with … exclusively experienced in cities where housing supply is more inelastic. More elastic places had slightly larger increases in …
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This paper studies household beliefs during the recent US housing boom. The first part presents evidence from the Michigan Survey of Consumers. To characterize the heterogeneity in households' views about housing and the economy, we perform a cluster analysis on survey responses at different...
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We present a new framework to identify demand and supply elasticities of agricultural commodities using yield shocks … - deviations from a time trend of output per area, which are predominantly caused by weather fluctuations. Demand is identified … using current-period shocks that give rise to exogenous shifts in supply. Supply is identified using past shocks, which …
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the bid-rent curve is larger when working from home is more prevalent, housing markets are more regulated, and supply is …
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empirical strategy for estimating so-called 'zoning taxes' - the amount by which land prices are bid up due to supply side … zoning tax estimates are strongly positively correlated with a new measure of local housing market supply constraint (the …
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We report results from a new survey of local residential land use regulatory regimes for over 2,450 primarily suburban communities across the U.S. The most highly regulated markets are on the two coasts, with the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan areas being the most highly regulated...
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supply elasticity as an instrument for house price growth, we estimate that the average homeowner extracts 25 to 30 cents for …
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We study the severity of liquidity constraints in the U.S. housing market using a life-cycle model with uninsurable idiosyncratic risks in which houses are illiquid, but agents have the option to extract home equity by refinancing their long-term mortgages. The model implies that three quarters...
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