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Over the last decade, German housing prices have increased unprecedentedly. Drawing on quality-adjusted housing price …
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We provide the first solid evidence that Chinese superstitious beliefs can have significant effects on house prices in a North American market with a large immigrant population. Using real estate data on close to 117,000 house sales, we find that houses with address number ending in four are...
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buyers pay less for homes with unlucky addresses and more for homes with lucky addresses. Using Singapore data on housing …
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This study examines short-, medium-, and long-run price expectations in housing markets. We derive and test six … expectations exhibit mean reversion in the long-run. Moreover, we do not find evidence for biases related to individual housing …
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ignite the process. We examine the effects of hurricane Sandy on the New York City housing market. We assemble a large plot …-level dataset with rich geographic data on housing sales in New York City for the period 2003-2015, along with information on which … increased the perceived risk of living in those neighborhoods. We also show that the negative effects on housing prices appear …
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This article examines the causal relations between non-European immigration and the characteristics of the housing … significant relationship between immigration and social housing supply. …
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We analyze the role of food insurance on the housing markets of coastal cities. To do so we have assembled a parcel … characterize the food risk level for each property. First, we compare trends in housing values and sales activity among properties …
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with foreign name and natives have different outcomes in Spain's housing market. Results suggest there are significant …
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website of housing listings for families with housing vouchers. We find that this information causes families to choose … estimate a dynamic model of families' search for housing on and off the website, as well as their location decisions. The model …
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Participants to an online study in Luxembourg are presented with fictitious real-estate advertisements and tasked to make an offer for each of them. A random subset is also shown sellers' names that are strongly framed to signal their origins. Our randomised procedure allows us to conclude that,...
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