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Housing Over the Life Cycle: A Structural Estimation

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  • Rui Yao

    (Baruch College)

  • Haiyong Liu

    (East Carolina University)

  • Wenli Li

    (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia)

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    understanding of housing market developments on general activities. We use the estimated model to conduct policy experiments and find that consumption responds nonlinearly to changes in housing wealth with an average marginal propensity to consume out of housing wealth of about 5 percent.

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    Paper provided by Society for Economic Dynamics in its series 2008 Meeting Papers with number 701.

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    Date of creation: 2008
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    1. Sanford J Grossman & Guy Laroque, 2003. "Asset Pricing and Optimal Portfolio Choice in the Presence of Illiquid Durable Consumption Goods," Levine's Working Paper Archive 618897000000000803, David K. Levine.
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    1. Song, In Ho, 2010. "House Prices and Consumption," MPRA Paper 27481, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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