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Immigration and Housing Booms : Evidence from Spain
Gonzalez, Libertad - 2009
We estimate empirically the effect of immigration on house prices and residential construction activity in Spain over the period 1998-2008. This decade is characterized by both a spectacular housing market boom and a stunning immigration wave. We exploit the variation in immigration across...
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House Price Expectations
Niu, Geng - 2014
Utilizing new survey data collected between 2009 and 2014, this paper analyzes American households' subjective expectations on future home values. We explore the relationship between house price expectations, local economic conditions, and households' individual characteristics. We examine the...
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Spatial and Temporal Diffusion of House Prices in the UK
Holly, Sean - 2010
This paper provides a method for the analysis of the spatial and temporal diffusion of shocks in a dynamic system. We use changes in real house prices within the UK economy at the level of regions to illustrate its use. Adjustment to shocks involves both a region specific and a spatial effect....
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Home Prices, Fertility, and Early-Life Health Outcomes
Daysal, N. Meltem - 2020
We estimate the effect of housing price changes on fertility and early-life child health in Denmark. Using rich population register data among women aged 20-44 who own a home, we find that for each 100,000 DKK increase in home prices (equivalent to $12,000), the likelihood of giving birth...
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House Price Expectations
Gohl, Niklas; Haan, Peter; Michelsen, Claus; Weinhardt, … - 2023
This study examines short-, medium-, and long-run price expectations in housing markets. We derive and test six hypothesis about the incidence, formation, and relevance of price expectations. To do so, we use data from a tailored household survey, past sale and rental offerings, satellites, and...
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Making Use of Home Equity : The Potential of Housing Wealth to Enhance Retirement Security
Bravo, Jorge Miguel - 2019
amount of home equity that is expected to be released over a 10-year period through regular monthly mortgage payments. We …
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Dynastic Home Equity
Benetton, Matteo; Kudlyak, Marianna; Mondragon, John - 2022
Using a nationally representative panel of consumer credit records for the US from 1999 to 2021, we document a positive correlation between child and parent homeownership. We propose a new causal mechanism behind this relationship based on parents extracting home equity to help finance their...
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Elite School Designation and Housing Prices : Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Beijing, China
Huang, Bin - 2020
We explore recent policy changes which aim to equalize access to elite elementary schools in Beijing, to identify the effect of access to quality education on house prices based on a unique dataset. Using property transaction records from Beijing over the period 2013-2016, we construct a...
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The Effect of Housing Wealth on Labor Force Participation : Evidence from China
Fu, Shihe - 2016
This paper uses the 2011 China Household Finance Survey data to estimate the effect of change in housing value on …
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China's Emergence in the World Economy and Business Cycles in Latin America
Pesaran, M. Hashem - 2011
vividly illustrated. This paper investigates how changes in trade linkages between China, Latin America, and the rest of the … world shows that the long-term impact of a China GDP shock on the typical Latin American economy has increased by three … to Latin America and the rest of emerging Asia (excluding China and India) GDP has not undergone any significant change …
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