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The Short and the Long of it : Stock-Flow Matching in the US Housing Market
Smith, Eric; Xie, Zoe; Fang, Lei - 2022
viability of stock-flow matching in generating the observed outcomes. The paper documents that the probability a house sells … housing slump sooner, faster, and more prominently than slower sales. The simulated stock-flow matching model can not only … the importance of stock-flow matching for understanding housing market dynamics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243085
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Home Ownership and Monetary Policy Transmission
Koeniger, Winfried - 2019
We present empirical evidence on the heterogeneity in monetary policy transmission across countries with different home ownership rates. We use household-level data together with shocks to the policy rate identified from high-frequency data. We find that housing tenure reacts more strongly to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892226
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Homes Incorporated : Offshore Ownership of Real Estate in the U.K
Johannesen, Niels; Miethe, Jakob; Weishaar, Daniel - 2022
Ownership of real estate through corporations in offshore tax havens creates opportunities for tax evasion and money laundering and may have undesirable effects in housing markets. In this paper, we study offshore ownership of real estate in the United Kingdom by combining several data sources:...
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Redrawing of a Housing Market : Insurance Payouts and Housing Market Recovery in the Wake of the Christchurch Earthquake of 2011
Nguyen, Cuong - 2020
On the 22nd of February 2011, much of the residential housing stock in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand, was damaged by an unusually destructive earthquake. Almost all of the houses were insured. We ask whether insurance was able to mitigate the damage adequately, or whether the damage from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822499
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Who Bears the Burden of Real Estate Transfer Taxes? Evidence from the German Housing Market
Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Krolage, Carla; … - 2021
This paper examines the effects of real estate transfer taxes (RETT) on property prices using a rich micro dataset of roughly 17 million German properties for the period from 2005 to 2019. We exploit a 2006 constitutional reform that allows states to set their own RETT rates, leading to frequent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013250043
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Housing Market Expectations
Kuchler, Theresa; Piazzesi, Monika; Stroebel, Johannes - 2022
purchasing and mortgage financing decisions. Finally, we highlight research on how expectations affect aggregate outcomes in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013293032
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Limited Attention in the Housing Market : Threshold Effects of Energy-Performance Certificates on Property Prices and Energy-Efficiency Investments
Sejas-Portillo, Rodolfo; Comerford, David; Moro, Mirko; … - 2021
We study the effects of limited attention on property prices and energy efficiency (EE) investments in the housing market. Using a novel dataset, we analyse over 5 million residential property sale transactions in England and Wales, each containing information about sale price, property and...
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Explaining spatial variation in homeownership rates: Results for German regions
Lerbs, Oliver; Oberst, Christian - 2011
A wide range of aggregate data is used to examine the spatial variation in homeownership rates among a cross-section of … spatial dependence in homeownership levels. In addition to familiar demographic and socioeconomic variables, the regional … disparities in homeownership rates between eastern and western Germany as well as between rural, urbanized and agglomerated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274774
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Unemployment in an interdependent world
Felbermayr, Gabriel J.; Larch, Mario; Lechthaler, Wolfgang - 2009
We introduce search and matching unemployment into a model of trade with differentiated goods and heterogeneous firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266008
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Tax effects, search unemployment, and the choice of educational type
Alstadsæter, Annette; Kolm, Ann-Sofie; Larsen, Birthe - 2005
educational type with high consumption value and low effort costs. This increases the skill mismatch and aggregate unemployment in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270561