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Following the global financial crisis, many countries have introduced or tightened macroprudential policies. Using an agentbased model (ABM), this paper seeks to measure the impact on house price cycles of two distinct borrower-based macroprudential instruments, namely loan-to-income and...
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This paper quantitatively accounts for the cyclical dynamics of key macroeconomic housing and mortgage market variables … using a tractable, searchtheoretic model of housing with equilibrium mortgage default. To explain these dynamics, the model … constraints. During housing busts, longer selling times spill over into higher foreclosure risk, thereby magnifying the response …
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We review the existing literature on the causes of vacancies in the housing market. First, we present a detailed … vacancies in the housing market in the context of prospect theory which could be extended by future research. Second, we … specific type of vacancy into account is highly relevant for housing policy decisions. …
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In this paper, I explore and explain how buy-to-let investors affect housing price dynamics. The impact of buy …-to-let investors on the housing market is much discussed by policy makers, but previously not considered in the literature. I develop a … structural search model that allows housing owners to buy second houses to let out, and let rents be determined endogenously. To …
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Housing markets of large cities around the world, particularly in so-called developing and emerging countries, are … housing. On the other hand, international real estate investment, particularly in the upper market segment, is strong. The … resulting mismatch of housing demand and supply increases segregation, marginalises the vulnerable and leads to massive urban …
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We study sources and consequences of fluctuations in the housing market. The upward trend in real housing prices of the … last 40 years can be explained by slow technological progress in the housing sector. Over the business cycle, housing … demand and housing technology shocks explain one-quarter each of the volatility of housing investment and housing prices …
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This chapter surveys the literature on the microstructure of housing markets. It considers one-sided search, random … bargaining taking various forms, including two-party negotiations of different types and multiparty housing auctions. The chapter … important issues both because of the inherent importance of housing and brokerage and because of the importance of housing to …
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This paper investigates the US housing market from just before the Great Recession onward (2006-19) and assesses the … from the housing slump sooner, faster, and more prominently than slower sales. The simulated stock-flow matching model can …, indicating the importance of stock-flow matching for understanding housing market dynamics. …
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This paper investigates the US housing market from just before the Great Recession onward (2006-2019) and assesses the … housing slump sooner, faster, and more prominently than slower sales. The simulated stock-flow matching model can not only … the importance of stock-flow matching for understanding housing market dynamics. …
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identify behavioural and Minskyan theories of housing cycles as suitable frameworks to theorise the impact of housing on growth …. However, this literature does not provide an analysis of cross-country differences in housing cycles. Third, drawing on the … CPE literature on housing systems, we argue that institutions such as homeownership rates and mortgage-credit encouraging …
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