This paper investigates whether and how gentrification spreads along intercity transport connections. We consider a model with heterogeneous individuals populating a primary and a secondary city, with commuting within and between cities. By reducing the cost of intercity commuting, the HSR...

House-purchasing regulations have frequently been adopted by the Chinese government to cool the overheated housing market. Under-reporting of transaction prices has also been widely employed by home buyers to reduce transaction taxes. This paper suggests that by under-reporting to a greater...

To alleviate air pollution and traffic congestion, cities around the world are beginning to implement automobile policies to restrict car use or car ownership. However, there is little empirical evidence on possible indirect impacts of these policies in connected markets. This paper investigates...

The aim of this paper is to characterize the cyclical properties of Spanish real and nominal housing related variables. Our three main results are: First, housing appears to lead the business cycle. Second, fluctuation in home prices are positively related to those of residential investment,...

In this paper, we analyze the differences in annualized capital gains across heterogeneous investor groups in the US housing market, namely owner-occupiers, private investors, as well as short- and long-term institutional investors. Our empirical results link the performance differences to...

Decoding the Distribution of House Price & Income Mix Ratio (HPIMR) to Calculate the Proportionate Investments required for the Housing Demand as per Affordability in India at the Country LevelAs per my paper published https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3693316 on the House...

This paper examines the effects of real estate transfer taxes (RETT) on property prices using a rich micro dataset of roughly 17 million German properties for the period from 2005 to 2019. We exploit a 2006 constitutional reform that allows states to set their own RETT rates, leading to frequent...

This paper investigates the effect of a housing company's size on the outcome of energetic refurbishment. We argue that economies of scale, economies of scope and effects of learning have an impact on the production of energy-efficient housing services. To test our hypothesis, we use unique data...