Explaining metropolitan housing price differences

Housing prices differ substantially among metropolitan areas. The rent and house price indexes used here measure this variation among 54 metropolitan areas. A model of metropolitan housing price determination is presented and used to identify the sources of intermetropolitan price variation. Reduced...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of urban economics 1983, Vol.13 (1), p.51-66
Hauptverfasser: Ozanne, Larry, Thibodeau, Thomas
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Housing prices differ substantially among metropolitan areas. The rent and house price indexes used here measure this variation among 54 metropolitan areas. A model of metropolitan housing price determination is presented and used to identify the sources of intermetropolitan price variation. Reduced-form equations explain close to 90% of the variation in rental prices and close to 60% of the variation in house prices.
ISSN:0094-1190
1095-9068
DOI:10.1016/0094-1190(83)90045-1