The Unassuming Economist

On the US:

• Nine rules for better housing policy – Brookings
• Can more housing supply solve the affordability crisis? Evidence from a neighborhood choice model – Regional Science and Urban Economics
• Land Use Regulations, Migration and Rising House Price Dispersion in the U.S. – University of Southern California
• Priced out of the American dream – Financial Times
• America Can’t Afford Ben Carson’s Housing Cuts – Bloomberg
• Getting it Right: Examining the Local Land Use Entitlement Process in California to Inform Policy and Process – Berkeley: Center for Law, Energy & the Environment
• Learning from Hurricane Sandy? Rising Seas and Housing Values in New York – ECONOFACT

On other countries:

• [Australia] Is Australia’s Housing Boom (Finally) Coming to an End? – Wall Street Journal
• [Canada] Mortgage Growth in Canada Hasn’t Been This Weak Since 2001 – Bloomberg
• [Canada] Canada’s Economy and Household Debt: How Big Is the Problem? – Bank of Canada
• [China] China’s Dandong property prices jump on Korea talks – Financial Times
• [Hong Kong] What Could End Hong Kong’s Property Boom? Here Are Some Triggers – Bloomberg
• [Israel] Housing Market in Israel – IMF
• [New Zealand] Loan-to-Value Ratio Restrictions and House Prices – Reserve Bank of New Zealand
• [New Zealand] Housing Leverage and Consumption Expenditure – Evidence from New Zealand Microdata – Reserve Bank of New Zealand
• [New Zealand] Land Use Regulation, The Redevelopment Premium and House Prices – University of Auckland
• [United Kingdom] Is innovation the answer to the chronic under-supply of housing in the UK? – Cambridge Centre for Housing & Planning Research

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