During the last quarter century, mortgage interest deductibility has been gradually phased out. In 1974 a ceiling was … set on the size of the mortgage eligible for interest deductibility (oelig;30,000 since 1983) and, beginning in 1993, the …. The penalty variables depend on the predicted probability of having a loan that exceeds the ceiling, the market mortgage …

This paper presents calculations of the impacts of two levels of mortgage revenue bonds (MRBs) on: (1) yields on home …

The home mortgage interest deduction creates incentives to buy more housing and to become a homeowner, and the case for …, but the home mortgage interest deduction is a particularly poor instrument for encouraging homeownership since it is …

We study the relationship between homebuyers' beliefs about future house price changes and their mortgage leverage … choices in the U.S. housing market. Our data combine mortgage financing information and a housing market expectations survey …

Netherlands is much higher than in, for example, the US …

in total mortgage issuance. Using a nine-country panel and instrumental variables methods, we present evidence that near …-term (one-year) rational expectations of future movements in ARM rates do affect mortgage choice, particularly in more recent …

questions, we conduct an online experiment (n = 3,610) with participants in the US and UK. Participants are randomly allocated … overestimate the infectiousness of COVID-19 relative to expert opinion. Second, providing people with expert information partially …

numerical cognition, and test its ability to explain the choice frequencies that we observe in a laboratory experiment …