The Unassuming Economist

On cross-country:

• How Advanced Economies Tackle Housing Market Imbalances: Lessons for Canada – IMF
• Confronting the Urban Housing Crisis in the Global South: Adequate, Secure, and Affordable Housing – World Resource Institute
• Housing and the tax system: how large are the distortions in the euro area? – European Central Bank

On the US:

• Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Divide – Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
• Are Immigrant and Minority Homeownership Rates Gaining Ground in the US? – SSRN
• HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan on all things housing – Milken Institute
• Linking Residents to Opportunity: Gentrification and Public Housing – US Department of Housing and Urban Development

On other countries:

•  [Australia] The Rise and Rise of Medium Density Housing – CoreLogic
• [Canada] Macroprudential Tools at Work in Canada – IMF
• [Ghana] Housing transformation and livelihood outcomes in Accra, Ghana – ScienceDirect
• Israel Faces End of Decade-Long Housing Boom – Bloomberg
• [Japan] The Reverse Mortgage Market in Japan and Its Challenges – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
• [Norway] Chart of the Week: Norway’s Home-Price Boom – IMF
• UK Residential Market Update – Knight Frank
• [United Kingdom] English Housing Survey 2015 to 2016: potential for stock improvements – UK Gov