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Nominal loss aversion, housing equity constraints, and household mobility: evidence from the United States

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  • Engelhardt, Gary V., 2003. "Nominal loss aversion, housing equity constraints, and household mobility: evidence from the United States," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 53(1), pages 171-195, January.
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