
Real Estate Papers
Submissions from 2016
Borrowing Constraints and Homeownership, Arthur Acolin, Jesse Bricker, Paul S. Calem, and Susan M. Wachter
The Vulnerability of Minority Homeowners in the Housing Boom and Bust, Patrick Bayer, Fernando V. Ferreira, and Stephen L. Ross
Skill Transferability, Migration, and Development: Evidence From Population Resettlement in Indonesia, Samuel Bazzi, Arya Gaduh, Alexander D. Rothenberg, and Maisy Wong
Transparency in the Mortgage Market, Andrey Pavlov, Susan M. Wachter, and Albert Zevelev
Submissions from 2015
Evaluating Seasonal Food Storage and Credit Programs in East Indonesia, Karna Basu and Maisy Wong
A Proposal to Delineate Metropolitan Areas in Colombia, Gilles Duranton
Growing Through Cities in Developing Countries, Gilles Duranton
Roads and Trade in Colombia, Gilles Duranton
Goods Prices and Availability in Cities, Jessie Handbury and David E. Weinstein
Macroeconomic Risk Factors and the Role of Mispriced Credit in the Returns From International Real Estate Securities, Andrey Pavlov, Eva Steiner, and Susan M. Wachter
Submissions from 2014
Productive Cities: Sorting, Selection, and Agglomeration, Kristian Behrens, Gilles Duranton, and Frédéric Robert-Nicoud
Roads and Trade: Evidence from the US, Gilles Duranton, Peter M. Morrow, and Matthew A. Turner
Does Gender Matter for Political Leadership? The Case of U.S. Mayors, Fernando V. Ferreira and Joseph Gyourko
Improving Educational Quality Through Enhancing Community Participation: Results From a Randomized Field Experiment in Indonesia, Menno Pradhan, Daniel Suryadarma, Amanda Beatty, Maisy Wong, Arya Gaduh, Armida Alisjahbana, and Rima Prama Artha
Estimating the Distortionary Effects of Ethnic Quotas in Singapore Using Housing Transactions, Maisy Wong
Submissions from 2013
Marshallian Labour Market Pooling: Evidence From Italy, Monica Andini, Guido de Blasio, Gilles Duranton, and William C. Strange
The Effect of Rising Income Inequality on Taxation and Public Expenditures: Evidence from U.S. Municipalities and School Districts, 1970–2000, Leah Boustan, Fernando V. Ferreira, Hernan Winkler, and Eric M. Zolt
Pop Internationalism: Has Half a Century of World Music Trade Displaced Local Culture?, Fernando V. Ferreira and Joel Waldfogel
Superstar Cities, Joseph Gyourko, Christopher Mayer, and Todd Sinai
Real Estate Prices in Beijing, 1644 to 1840, Daniel Raff, Susan M. Wachter, and Se Yan
Can Owning a Home Hedge the Risk of Moving?, Todd Sinai and Nicholas S. Souleles
Estimating Ethnic Preferences Using Ethnic Housing Quotas in Singapore, Maisy Wong
Submissions from 2012
The Productivity Advantages of Large Cities: Distinguishing Agglomeration From Firm Selection, Pierre-Philippe Combes, Gilles Duranton, Laurent Gobillon, Diego Puga, and Sébastien Roux
Sorting and Local Wage and Skill Distributions in France, Pierre-Philippe Combes, Gilles Duranton, Laurent Gobillon, and Sébastien Roux
The Effects of Land Transfer Taxes on Real Estate Markets: Evidence From a Natural Experiment in Toronto, Ben Dachis, Gilles Duranton, and Matthew A. Turner
Urban Growth and Transportation, Gilles Duranton and Matthew A. Turner
Heterogeneity in Neighborhood-Level Price Growth in the United States, 1993-2009, Fernando V. Ferreira and Joseph Gyourko
Does Home Owning Smooth the Variability of Future Housing Consumption?, Andrew Paciorek and Todd Sinai
An Urban Slice of Apple Pie: Rethinking Homeownership in U.S. Cities, Georgette C. Phillips
Evaluating Conditions in Major Chinese Housing Markets, Jing Wu, Joseph Gyourko, and Yongheng Deng
Submissions from 2011
California Dreamin’: The Feeble Case for Cluster Policies, Gilles Duranton
Assessing the Effects of Local Taxation Using Microgeographic Data, Gilles Duranton, Laurent Gobillon, and Henry G. Overman
Is the Division of Labour Limited by the Extent of the Market? Evidence From French Cities, Gilles Duranton and Hubert Jayet
The Fundamental Law of Road Congestion: Evidence From US Cities, Gilles Duranton and Matthew A. Turner
Anatomy of the Beginning of the Housing Boom: U.S. Neighborhoods and Metropolitan Areas, 1993-2009, Fernando V. Ferreira and Joseph Gyourko
Subprime Lending and Real Estate Prices, Andrey Pavlov and Susan M. Wachter
Immigration and the Neighborhood, Albert Saiz and Susan M. Wachter
Understanding and Mitigating Rental Risk, Todd Sinai
Submissions from 2010
Is SARS a Poor Man's Disease? Socioeconomic Status and Risk Factors for SARS Transmission, Grace Wong Bucchianeri
Owning Versus Leasing: Do Courts Matter?, Pablo Casas-Arce and Albert Saiz
The Value of School Facility Investments: Evidence From a Dynamic Regression Discontinuity Design, Stephanie Riegg Cellini, Fernando V. Ferreira, and Jesse Rothstein
Estimating Agglomeration Economies With History, Geology, and Worker Effects, Pierre-Philippe Combes, Gilles Duranton, Laurent Gobillon, and Sébastien Roux
Do School Entry Laws Affect Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes?, Carlos Dobkin and Fernando V. Ferreira
You Can Take It With You: Transferability of Proposition 13 Tax Benefits, Residential Mobility, and Willingness to Pay for Housing Amenities, Fernando V. Ferreira
Housing Busts and Household Mobility, Fernando V. Ferreira, Joseph Gyourko, and Joseph Tracy
The Jumbled Alphabet Soup of the Collapsed Home Mortgage Market: ABCP, CDO, CDS and RMBS, Georgette C. Phillips
Commitment, Risk, and Consumption: Do Birds of a Feather Have Bigger Nests?, Stephen H. Shore and Todd Sinai
Feedback Between Real Estate and Urban Economics, Todd Sinai
Submissions from 2009
Family Types and the Persistence of Regional Disparities in Europe, Gilles Duranton, Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, and Richard Sandall
Realizing the Value of Corporate Real Estate Management, Steffen Hartmann, Peter D. Linneman, Andreas Pfnür, and Boris Siperstein
Is This The Worst Ever Yet?, Peter D. Linneman
Mortgage Put Options and Real Estate Markets, Andrey Pavlov and Susan M. Wachter
Spatial Variation in the Risk of Home Owning, Todd Sinai
Submissions from 2008
Spatial Wage Disparities: Sorting Matters!, Pierre-Philippe Combes, Gilles Duranton, and Laurent Gobillon
Exploring the Detailed Location Patterns of UK Manufacturing Industries Using Microgeographic Data, Gilles Duranton and Henry G. Overman
Rising Trade Costs? Agglomeration and Trade With Endogenous Transaction Costs, Gilles Duranton and Michael Storper
Housing Supply and Housing Bubbles, Edward L. Glaeser, Joseph Gyourko, and Albert Saiz
How We Got to the Credit Crisis, Peter D. Linneman
Evaluating the Decision to Own Corporate Real Estate, Peter D. Linneman and Frank Pfirsching
How Should Commercial Real Estate Be Priced?, Peter D. Linneman and David Rubenstein
Is This the Worst Ever?, Peter D. Linneman and John Williams
Tax Expenditures for Owner-Occupied Housing: Deductions for Property Taxes and Mortgage Interest and the Exclusion of Imputed Rental Income, James Poterba and Todd Sinai
What Is a Tree Worth? Green-City Strategies, Signaling and Housing Prices, Susan M. Wachter and Grace Wong
Has SARS Infected the Property Market? Evidence From Hong Kong, Grace Wong
Submissions from 2007
A Unified Framework for Measuring Preferences for Schools and Neighborhoods, Patrick Bayer, Fernando V. Ferreira, and Robert McMillan
Urban Evolutions: The Fast, the Slow, and the Still, Gilles Duranton
Some Observations on Real Estate Entrepreneurship, Peter D. Linneman
Immigration and Housing Rents in American Cities, Albert Saiz
Submissions from 2006
Labour Pooling, Labour Poaching, and Spatial Clustering, Pierre-Philippe Combes and Gilles Duranton
Some Foundations for Zipf's Law: Product Proliferation and Local Spillovers, Gilles Duranton
Underpriced Default Spread Exacerbates Market Crashes, Winston T.H Koh, Roberto S. Mariano, Andrey Pavlov, Sock Y. Phang, Augustine H.H Tan, and Susan M. Wachter
The Inevitability of Marketwide Underpricing of Mortgage Default Risk, Andrey Pavlov and Susan M. Wachter
Submissions from 2005
Banking for the Poor: Evidence From India, Robin Burgess, Rohini Pande, and Grace Wong
Agglomeration and the Adjustment of the Spatial Economy, Pierre-Philippe Combes, Gilles Duranton, and Henry G. Overman
Testing for Localization Using Micro-Geographic Data, Gilles Duranton and Henry G. Overman
From Sectoral to Functional Urban Specialisation, Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga
Assessing High House Prices: Bubbles, Fundamentals and Misperceptions, Charles Himmelberg, Christopher Mayer, and Todd Sinai
Dequity: The Blurring of Debt and Equity in Securitized Real Estate Financing, Georgette C. Poindexter
Listening to What the World Says: Bilingualism and Earnings in the United States, Albert Saiz and Elena Zoido
Owner-Occupied Housing as a Hedge Against Rent Risk, Todd Sinai and Nicholas S. Souleles
Do Low-Income Housing Subsidies Increase the Occupied Housing Stock?, Todd Sinai and Joel Waldfogel
Submissions from 2004
The Asset Price Incidence of Capital Gains Taxes: Evidence From the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 and Publicly-Traded Real Estate Firms, Todd Sinai and Joseph Gyourko
The (Un)Changing Geographical Distribution of Housing Tax Benefits: 1980 to 2000, Todd Sinai and Joseph Gyourko
Geography and the Internet: Is the Internet a Substitute or a Complement for Cities?, Todd Sinai and Joel Waldfogel
Submissions from 2003
The Spatial Distribution of Housing-Related Ordinary Income Tax Benefits, Joseph Gyourko and Todd Sinai
Network Effects, Congestion Externalities, and Air Traffic Delays: Or Why Not All Delays Are Evil, Christopher Mayer and Todd Sinai
Impossible, Impracticable, or Just Expensive? Allocation of Expense of Ancillary Risk in the CMBS Market, Georgette Chapman Phillips
Room in the Kitchen for the Melting Pot: Immigration and Rental Prices, Albert Saiz