Using longitudinal data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey, we investigate the causal relation between housing … conditions (both internal and external) and health among urban adults aged 18+. We find that housing improvement reduces the … health effect is enhanced by longer treatment periods and consistent across several robustness checks. Housing conditions …

living conditions. Exploiting the natural setting provided by a Rapid Re-housing Program, we sent 1,347 job applications for … represented by the address of the applicants, signaling both the quality of the neighborhood and the quality of the housing …

large part of the literature has focused on the impact of transport systems on housing values, finding overall increases in …

-run SOEP panel data and consider the impact of all housing transitions, whether or not they involve a change in housing tenure … or geographical movement, on both life satisfaction and housing satisfaction. Controlling for individual characteristics … housing satisfaction. This latter is particularly large for renters who become homeowners and move geographically, and for …

the importance of familial wealth for household wealth accumulation and housing wealth in particular. A back …-of-the-envelope calculation suggests that dynastic home equity increases housing wealth inequality among young adults by 20%. …

Following popular discourse, we abuse economic terminology by defining the “housing shortage” in the United States as … of homes. The magnitude of the housing shortage is important to policymakers, who use it to measure the scope of the … housing supply problem and the extent to which proposed policies would solve it. However, previous studies understate the …