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We explore the impact of central government grants on local house prices in England using a panel data set of local authorities (LAs) from 2001 to 2008. Electoral targeting of grants to LAs by the incumbent national government provides an exogenous source of variation in grants that we exploit...
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equilibrium framework. Preferences are modelled such that demand for housing units in the city is downward sloping, which yields a … redeveloped land that accrues to its owner. However, depending on the price elasticity of urban housing demand and the strength of …
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We present a modified open monocentric city model that assumes that land is available for conversion into new housing … throughout the city. The model predicts that positive local income shocks (i) increase the city’s share of multi-family housing … Housing Survey from 1984 to 2004 and find support for both predictions. We confirm that the adjustment process is driven by …
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