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varying uncertainty (i.e. risk shocks) in the technology shocks that affect housing production. The analysis demonstrates that … risk shocks to the housing production sector are a quantitatively important impulse mechanism for the business cycle. Also … countercyclical behavior of risk premia on loans to the housing sector. -- Agency costs ; credit channel ; time-varying uncertainty …
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varying uncertainty (i.e. risk shocks) in the technology shocks that affect housing production. The analysis demonstrates that … risk shocks to the housing production sector are a quantitatively important impulse mechanism for the business cycle. Also … countercyclical behavior of risk premia on loans to the housing sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013142481
This paper shows that macroeconomic uncertainty affects the housing market in two significant ways. First, uncertainty shocks adversely a¤ect housing prices but not the quantities that are traded. Controlling for a broad set of variables in fixed-effects regressions, we find that uncertainty...
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This chapter surveys the literature on housing in macroeconomics. We first collect facts on house prices and quantities in both the time series and the cross section of households and housing markets. We then present a theoretical model of frictional housing markets with heterogeneous agents...
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varying uncertainty (i.e. risk shocks) in the technology shocks that affect housing production. The analysis demonstrates that … risk shocks to the housing production sector are a quantitatively important impulse mechanism for the business cycle. Also … countercyclical behavior of risk premia on loans to the housing sector. -- agency costs ; credit channel ; time-varying uncertainty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009733806
varying uncertainty (i.e. risk shocks) in the technology shocks that affect housing production. The analysis demonstrates that … risk shocks to the housing production sector are a quantitatively important impulse mechanism for the business cycle. Also … countercyclical behavior of risk premia on loans to the housing sector. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294012
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While there is a great deal of literature focusing on the relationship between income and fertility, little is known about how wealth affects fertility decisions of the household. This paper fills this gap in the literature by investigating how changes in housing wealth affect fertility. In...
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The UK has experienced a dramatic increase in earnings and income inequality over the past four decades. We use detailed micro level information to construct quarterly historical measures of inequality from 1969 to 2012. We investigate whether monetary policy shocks played a role in explaining...
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