Housing affordability: Proper Measurement for Informed Policy Making
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Housing affordability measurement; income after housing costs.;JEL classification:
- H20 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - General
- R31 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location - - - Housing Supply and Markets
- R38 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location - - - Government Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-URE-2009-08-08 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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