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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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public housing developments with mixed-income housing. This paper studies the effects of such policies on local housing … markets in London (UK), where local authorities demolished and rebuilt several public housing developments while adding market …
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Over the last decade, German housing prices have increased unprecedentedly. Drawing on quality-adjusted housing price …
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interactions amongst the policy, changes in neighborhood demographics and neighborhood housing stock. Urban economic theory posits … that housing prices in a small area should increase as quality of life increases, because people will be more willing to … population through sorting and the housing stock through reinvestment. Using census block-group-level data, we examine how …
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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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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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This paper investigates how a reform allowing immigrants with children in France access to public housing during the … 1970s influenced their initial location choices across local labour markets. We find that cities with higher public housing … to the effect of the size of the ethnic group in the urban area. In cities with higher public housing supply, these …
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