Trading frictions and house price dynamics
Trading frictions and house price dynamics Abstract We model liquidity in housing markets. The model provides a simple characterization for […]
Residential Real Estate
Residential Real Estate
Shared equity
Shared equity Abstract Sharing of housing equity between a primary home buyer and a lender or co-investor, if done right,
Residential Real Estate
The mortgage mess, the press, and the politics of inattention
The mortgage mess, the press, and the politics of inattention Abstract In reviewing the Challenger tragedy, Richard Feynman identified a
Residential Real Estate
A graph-theoretic approach to markets for indivisible goods
A graph-theoretic approach to markets for indivisible goods Abstract Many important markets, such as the labor market and the housing
Residential Real Estate
Is the FHA Creating Sustainable Homeownership?
Is the FHA Creating Sustainable Homeownership? Abstract The FHA neither produces its own statistics on the sustainability of homeownership nor
Residential Real Estate
Measuring and Modeling Intergenerational Links in Relation to Long-Term Care
Measuring and Modeling Intergenerational Links in Relation to Long-Term Care Abstract We pinpoint three intergenerational aspects of long‐term care that
Lifecycle/Economic Behavior & Survey Methodology
Wealth accumulation and the propensity to plan
Wealth accumulation and the propensity to plan Abstract Why do similar households end up with very different levels of wealth?
Lifecycle/Economic Behavior & Survey Methodology
Retirement consumption: Insights from a survey
Retirement consumption: Insights from a survey Abstract We show that many working households expect a considerable fall in consumption when
Lifecycle/Economic Behavior & Survey Methodology
Measuring self-control problems
Measuring self-control problems Abstract We introduce a survey instrument to measure self-control problems. While self-control problems are typically seen as
Lifecycle/Economic Behavior & Survey Methodology
The joy of giving or assisted living? Using strategic surveys to separate public care aversion from bequest motives
The joy of giving or assisted living? Using strategic surveys to separate public care aversion from bequest motives Abstract We