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Many real-life applications of house allocation problems are dynamic. For example, in the case of on-campus housing for college students, each year freshmen apply to move in and graduating seniors leave. Each student stays on campus for a few years only. A student is a "newcomer" in the...
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We estimate the effect of the UK Stamp Duty Land Tax on household mobility using micro data. The UK (until 2014 …) provided an ideal setting to explore the impact of housing transfer taxes on mobility decisions. This is partly because the … to isolate the impact of the stamp duty from other determinants of mobility. In our core analysis we use data from the …
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According to economic theory, there are no strong reasons to tax (or to subsidise) residential moves, although low levels of taxation may be potentially justified to deal with the presence of externalities and economic stability. This is in contrast to practise in most countries where...
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This paper delivers new evidence on the individual and policy drivers of residential mobility, covering a wide range of … possibilities to move. A more responsive housing supply is associated with higher residential mobility, suggesting that reforming … in-kind spending on housing are positively correlated with residential mobility. Higher housing transaction costs …
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