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Homeownership and the Life Cycle: an Ordered Logit Approach
Capeau, Bart; Decoster, André; Vermeulen, Frederic - Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Faculteit Economie … - 2003
model is applied to three recent Belgian household budget surveys. We find that households postpone homeownership or choose …) homeownership. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005698086
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Rushing into American Dream? House Prices, Timing of Homeownership, and Adjustment of Consumer Credit
Agarwal, Sumit; Hu, Luojia; Huang, Xing - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 2013
homeownership as a function of credit constraints and expectations of future house price. Our panel data allows us to track …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010739552
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Rushing into American dream? House prices, timing of homeownership, and adjustment of consumer credit
Agarwal, Sumit; Hu, Luojia; Huang, Xing - 2013
homeownership as a function of credit constraints and expectations of future house price. Our panel data allows us to track …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352190
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Rushing into American dream? : house prices, timing of homeownership, and adjustment of consumer credit
Agarwal, Sumit; Hu, Luojia; Huang, Xing - 2013
homeownership as a function of credit constraints and expectations of future house price. Our panel data allows us to track …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010211024
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Dynamic housing expenditures and household welfare
Blow, Laura; Nesheim, Lars - 2009
In this paper we develop a measure of current "expenditures" on housing services for owner-occupiers. Having such a measure is important for measuring the relative welfare of households, especially when comparing renters and owners and for measuring inflation. From a theoretical perspective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003817248
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Housing choices and labor income risk
Jansson, Thomas - 2013
I show that individuals whose unemployment risk tends to increase more when local home prices fall optimally invest less in owner-occupied housing. Using a unique, Swedish register-based database, I find that a one standard deviation increase in the covariance between individually estimated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010203021
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Terminations of First-Time Homeownership
Haurin, Donald; Munasib, Abdul; Rosenthal, Stuart S. - Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University - 2007
first-time homeownership.Using a national panel data set, we find that the likelihood of a household terminating a spell of … homeownership is predictable at the time of purchase. Specifically, the lower the probability score that a household becomes an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010685257
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Housing Choices and Labor Income Risk
Jansson, Thomas - Sveriges Riksbank - 2013
I show that individuals whose unemployment risk tends to increase more when local home prices fall optimally invest less in owner-occupied housing. Using a unique, Swedish register based database, I find that a one standard deviation increase in the covariance between individually estimated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818838
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Racial Differences in Homeownership: The Effect of Residential Location
Deng, Yongheng; Ross, Stephen L.; Wachter, Susan M. - Department of Economics, University of Connecticut - 2002
The rate of homeownership among African-American households is considerably lower than white households in American … contribute to the large racial differences in homeownership rates in major US metropolitan areas. Based on the 1985 metropolitan … in residential location in Philadelphia decrease the homeownership rate among African Americans. Rather, the empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005800255
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Housing choices and labor income risk
Jansson, Thomas - 2013
I show that individuals whose unemployment risk tends to increase more when local home prices fall optimally invest less in owner-occupied housing. Using a unique, Swedish register-based database, I find that a one standard deviation increase in the covariance between individually estimated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427085