Analyzing a large dataset of urban non-slum households, we find that homeownership tenure choice in India is significantly associated with gender, religion and caste.In particular, large households or those headed by women or with larger number of women are significantly more inclined towards...

We use panel data, endogenous switching and instrumental variables to assess the externality value of neighborhood home-ownership. Using the cluster samples of the 1985, 1989 and 1993 American Housing Survey, we find some variation in the estimate of this value, depending on the assumptions made...