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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 paper models the housing sector, mortgages and endogenous default in a DSGE setting with nominal and real … housing demand shock. Next we use our estimated model to evaluate a policy that reduces the principal of underwater mortgages …
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importance. In the second part of the paper we employ a standard model of dynamic optimisation with housing demand and seasonal … housing consumption …
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-deviation contractionary monetary policy surprise lowers housing list prices by 0.2%- 0.3% within two weeks-a magnitude on par with the effect …
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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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Using a nonlinear Bayesian likelihood approach that fully accounts for the lower bound on nominal interest rates, we analyze US post-crisis macroeconomic dynamics and provide reference parameter estimates. We find that despite the attention received in the literature, neither the inclusion of...
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Using a nonlinear Bayesian likelihood approach that fully accounts for the zero lower bound on nominal interest rates, the authors analyze US post-crisis business cycle dynamics and provide reference parameter estimates. They find that neither the inclusion of financial frictions nor that of...
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The article examines recent developments in international housing markets and makes an assessment of the current … housing demand and led to higher prices and investment. The strongest increases were recorded in the UK, Spain, Ireland and … France. Starting around the mid-2000s, housing markets increasingly displayed signs of overheating and the American subprime …
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The financial crisis of 200709 has highlighted the importance of developments in financial conditions for real economic activity. The authors estimate the effect of current and past shocks to financial variables on U.S. GDP growth by constructing two growthbased financial conditions indexes...
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