Mayer, Christopher J.; Gyourko, Joseph; Sinai, Todd M. - 2012
skewness in house prices and incomes are related and can be explained, at least in part, by inelastic supply of land in some … attractive locations combined with an increasing number of high-income households nationally. Scarce land leads to a bidding …-up of land prices and a sorting of high-income families relatively more into those desirable, unique, low housing …