The key to identifying racial price differentials in housing markets is to test whether minority and non-minority buyers pay similar prices for comparable housing. The heterogeneous nature of the residential housing market and racial sorting of buyers into neighborhoods violates the...

Faced with decreasing funds, increasing costs, and the inability to recruit and retain quality teachers, a growing number of school districts across the United States are switching to four-day school weeks. Because the four-day school week has historically been relegated to rural communities, no...

The constant-quality assumption in repeat-sales house price indexes (HPIs) introduces a significant time-varying attribute bias. The direction, magnitude, and source of the bias varies throughout the market cycle and across metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). We mitigate the bias using a...