On cross-country:
- Regional differences: where home buyers must save over 20 years for upfront costs – KIEL Institute
- YIMBY goes global? Unlocking Africa’s housing markets. Africa needs to house nearly a billion new urban residents by 2050. Who’s going to build it – and how will it be paid for? – Ideas in Development
Working papers and conferences:
- How does traffic, or the fear of it, affect housing affordability? – UCLA
- Labor Supply Effects of Monetary Policy: Evidence from Australian Mortgage Holders – IMF
- A Tale of Two Countries – The Real Estate Crises in 1990s Japan and Contemporary China – NBER
- Visual Cues and Valuation: Evidence from the Housing Market – SSRN
- From Plot to Block: Participatory Land Use for Climate-Resilient Detached Housing in Finland – Sustainable Development
- Drilling Down: The Impact of Oil Price Shocks on Housing Prices – The Energy Journal
- Housing Affordability via Macroprudential Policy – Indiana University
On China:
- How long will China’s real estate crisis last? – Brookings
On Australia and New Zealand:
- [Australia] Canada slashed migration and housing costs dropped. There may be lessons for Australia. While rising vacancy rates caused a dip in rents and home prices, it hasn’t solved Canada’s chronically unaffordable property market – The Guardian
- [Australia] Economic stress scares off Australian homebuyers as auction clearances fall. Houses are being pulled from auctions as vendors get cold feet amid economic uncertainty about borrowing costs – The Guardian
On other countries:
- [Canada] Ford government spent billions on housing initiatives yet homebuilding has declined – Fraser Institute
- [Canada] Ontario housing will remain unaffordable without real reforms – Fraser Institute
- [Spain] What does the growing dispersion of prices tell us about the housing market? – CaixaBank
- [Spain] The shortage of new homes continues to strain Spain’s housing market – CaixaBank
- [United Arab Emirates] UAE Residential Property Price Report 2026 March – REIDIN
- [United Kingdom] ‘We’re trapped’: despair for sellers as Iran war knocks confidence in UK housing market. Estate agents say rising mortgage costs have created a mood of fear, with Canterbury among the cities being hit – The Guardian
- [United Kingdom] Higher-income households benefited most from Help to Buy, thinktank finds. Analysis by IFS shows George Osborne’s mortgage schemes launched in 2013 had little effect on social mobility – The Guardian