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Price and prejudice : housing rents reveal racial animus
Brülhart, Marius; Klinke, Gian-Paolo; Marcucci, Andrea; … - 2023
We study market rents in the neighborhood of asylum seeker hosting centers. Our empirical setting exploits the quasi-random opening of centers and spatial allocation of asylum seekers in Switzerland. Rents within 0.7km of an active center are found on average to be 3.8% lower than rents in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014251417
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Racial Rent Differences in U.S. Housing Markets
Early, Dirk W. - 2018
neighborhoods than their white counterparts and that this rent gap increases with the fraction of the neighborhood white. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012916314
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Price and prejudice : housing rents reveal racial animus
Brülhart, Marius; Klinke, Gian-Paolo; Marcucci, Andrea; … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014266753
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Measuring the value of rent stabilization and understanding its implications for racial inequality : evidence from New York City
Chen, Ruoyu; Jiang, Hanchen; Quintero, Luis E. - 2022
Assessing rent discounts implied by rent regulation is challenging because the counterfactual rents of regulated units … in the unregulated market are not observed. We estimate these counterfactual rents and predict the quality-adjusted rent … discount for each rent-stabilized unit in New York City (NYC) using novel data from 2002 to 2017. We find robust average rent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013256776
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Selection bias in historical housing data
Gray, Rowena - 2018
A new sample containing rental price and characteristic data for over 15,000 New York City units was collected from historical newspapers for the period 1880 to 1910. These units were geolocated to the historical map of Manhattan Island to explore their geographic coverage, using Geographic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011791148
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Segregation, housing and neighborhood dissimilarities : a case study for the city of Bochum
Bonakdar, Said Benjamin - 2021
The rising concentration of low-income households and ethnic minorities has become an important policy issue in Germany. The Ruhr Area is particularly interesting, because it is one of the largest conurbations in Europe and experienced radical structural changes in the past, which are connected...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012549543
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Explaining regional disparities in housing prices across German districts
Brausewetter, Lars; Thomsen, Stephan L.; Trunzer, Johannes - 2022
Over the last decade, German housing prices have increased unprecedentedly. Drawing on quality-adjusted housing price data at the district level, we document large and increasing regional disparities: Growth rates were higher in 1) the largest seven cities, 2) districts located in the south, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013171794
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Explaining regional disparities in housing prices across German districts
Brausewetter, Lars; Thomsen, Stephan L.; Trunzer, Johannes - 2022
Over the last decade, German housing prices have increased unprecedentedly. Drawing on quality-adjusted housing price data at the district level, we document large and increasing regional disparities: growth rates were higher in 1) the largest seven cities, 2) districts located in the south, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013172850
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Gentrification and affordable housing policies
Borck, Rainald; Gohl, Niklas - 2021
temporary rent control policy in Berlin, Germany. We calibrate the model to key features of Berlin’s housing market, in … renter households lose. Our counterfactual analysis mimicks the rent control policy. We find that this policy reduces welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012696919
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Airbnb and rents : evidence from Berlin
Duso, Tomaso; Michelsen, Claus; Schaefer, Maximilian; … - 2020
available for rent for a larger part of the year. Further analyses suggest some effect heterogeneity across the city. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012258925