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The Case against Housing Price Supports

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  • Glaeser Edward L

    (Harvard)

  • Gyourko Joseph

    (Harvard)

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Economists and politicians have eagerly proposed policies aimed at stopping the decline in housing prices. The government can't and shouldn't be trying to stop price declines, according to Edward Glaeser of Harvard and Joseph Gyourko of Wharton.

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  • Glaeser Edward L & Gyourko Joseph, 2008. "The Case against Housing Price Supports," The Economists' Voice, De Gruyter, vol. 5(6), pages 1-8, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:bpj:evoice:v:5:y:2008:i:6:n:3
    DOI: 10.2202/1553-3832.1442
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    1. Kristof Dascher, 2014. "Federal coordination of local housing demolition in the presence of filtering and migration," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 21(3), pages 375-396, June.
    2. Andréas Heinen & Mi Lim Kim & Alfonso Valdesogo, 2015. "Regime switching House price dependence: Evidence from MSAs in the US," ERES eres2015_201, European Real Estate Society (ERES).
    3. Kristof Dascher, 2010. "Homeowner-made Housing Price Bubbles - East Germany's Example -," Discussion Paper Series 11, Department of International Economic Policy, University of Freiburg, revised Feb 2010.
    4. Kristof Dascher, 2011. "Beggar Thy Neighbour?," Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 12(2), pages 132-150, May.
    5. Yellen Janet, 2009. "The Mortgage Meltdown, Financial Markets, and the Economy," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 9(3), pages 1-10, March.

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