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Does Juan Carlos or Nelson obtain a larger price cut in the Spanish housing market?

Nicodemo, Catia; Raya, Josep Maria - 2018

with foreign name and natives have different outcomes in Spain's housing market. Results suggest there are significant …

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A human capital index for the Italian provinces

Pasquini, Alessandra; Rosati, Furio Camillo - 2020

Italy, the use of such an index at national level may not be enough to have a clear picture of the human capital conditions … high heterogeneity into consideration, we develop a Human Capital Index for Italy disaggregated at provincial level. The …

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Does high home-ownership impair the labor market?

Blanchflower, David G.; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2013

This study explores the hypothesis that high home-ownership damages the labor market. We show that rises in the home-ownership rate in a U.S. state are a precursor to eventual sharp rises in unemployment in that state. The elasticity exceeds unity: a doubling of the rate of home-ownership in a...

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How did the housing and labor market crises affect young adults' living arrangements?

Rogers, William H.; Winkler, Anne E. - 2014

The housing and labor market crises of the late 2000s left few families and individuals unscathed. In the wake of these events, evidence points to more "doubling-up" of families in the same household. To what extent have these crises affected individuals' decisions to live independently? What...

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Neighborhood decline and the economic crisis

Zwiers, Merle; Bolt, Gideon; Ham, Maarten van; Kempen, … - 2014

Neighborhood decline is a complex and multidimensional process. National and regional variation in economic and political structures (including variety in national welfare state arrangements), combined with differences in neighborhood history, development and population composition, makes it...

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In search of opportunities? : the barriers to more efficient internal labor mobility in Ukraine

Koettl, Johannes; Kupets, Olga; Olefir, Anna; Santos, … - 2014

Ukraine's economy lacks dynamism, and this is both the cause and the effect of people not moving across the regions. The rate at which Ukrainians move from one region to another within the country is only half of what would be expected in comparison with other countries. This paper examines the...

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Labor demand shocks and housing prices across the US : does one size fit all?

Osei, Michael J.; Winters, John V. - 2018

This paper examines whether effects of labor demand shocks on housing prices vary across time and space. Using data on 321 US metropolitan statistical areas, we estimate the medium- and long-run effects of increases in metropolitan statistical area-level employment and total labor income on...

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Trend-spotting in the housing market

Askitas, Nikos - 2015

Category of Google Trends. I call this ratio the Google US Housing Market BUSE Index or simply the BUSE index. It expresses the … S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index. Since the latter is monthly and published as a three-month moving average with a two … seasonal variations of this ratio the BUSE index recaptures traces of prospect theory whose applicability in the housing market …

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Short-term rental bans and housing prices : quasi-experimental evidence from Lisbon

Gonçalves, Duarte; Peralta, Susana; Santos, João … - 2022

We estimate the causal impact of a 2018 zoning reform that banned new short-term rental registries in some parts of Lisbon. The short-term rental licence expires when the house is sold, hence the ban removes the option value of short-term renting a property. We rely on two administrative data...

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Housing costs, college enrollment, and student mobility

Göhausen, Johannes; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2024

We study the effects of rental price changes on college enrollment rates. We exploit cross-district variation in the size and timing of local rental price booms in Germany during the 2010s. A one standard deviation increase in apartment rents decreased per-capita college enrollment by 1.1...

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